Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 67.88% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 27.80%.
Cleveland Institute of Music has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 36.24% and Pontifical College Josephinum has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 85.71% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | 426 (67/297) | 426 (67/297) | 87 (9/77) | 100% (100%/100%) | 20% (13%/26%) |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 147 (15/125) | 81 (11/67) | 53 (7/46) | 55% (73%/54%) | 65% (64%/37%) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 378 (204/163) | 137 (86/48) | 41 (25/13) | 36% (42%/29%) | 30% (29%/8%) |
| Pontifical College Josephinum | 8 (8/0) | 7 (7/0) | 6 (6/0) | 88% (88%/0%) | 86% (86%/0%) |
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Valor Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Average | 240 (74/73) | 163 (43/105) | 60 (14/45) | 67.88% (57.8%/142.7%) | 27.80% (24.1%/32.5%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Test Score is NOT considered for Art Academy of Cincinnati admission. | |||
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Test Scores are required, but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Cleveland Institute of Music | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Pontifical College Josephinum | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Valor Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 19 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | Test Score is NOT considered for Art Academy of Cincinnati admission. | |||
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 54% (27) | 20 | 19 | 20 |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Pontifical College Josephinum | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Valor Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Average | 54.00% | 20 | 19 | 20 |
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Pontifical College Josephinum | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Trinity Lutheran Seminary | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Valor Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.