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 59.93% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.34%.
Wilberforce University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.12% and The University of Findlay has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 21.66% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance College | 2,722 (2,304/418) | 1,711 (1,449/262) | 149 (102/47) | 63% (63%/63%) | 9% (7%/11%) |
| The University of Findlay | 3,609 (1,105/2,403) | 3,103 (934/2,096) | 672 (196/476) | 86% (85%/87%) | 22% (21%/20%) |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 5,324 (2,636/2,688) | 2,778 (1,218/1,560) | 453 (201/252) | 52% (46%/58%) | 16% (17%/9%) |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Wilberforce University | 4,100 (1,357/2,743) | 1,850 (600/1,250) | 363 (135/228) | 45% (44%/46%) | 20% (23%/8%) |
| Lakewood University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Average | 3,939 (1,851/1,851) | 2,361 (1,050/1,292) | 409 (159/251) | 59.93% (56.8%/69.8%) | 17.34% (15.1%/19.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1063. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 533 and the average SAT Math score is 530.
Ohio Wesleyan University has the highest SAT scores of 1,215 and Wilberforce University has the lowest SAT scores of 910 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| The University of Findlay | Test Score is NOT considered for The University of Findlay admission. | |||
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 15% (66) | 1215 | 615 | 600 |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Wilberforce University | 6% (15) | 910 | 450 | 460 |
| Lakewood University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Average | 10.50% | 1063 | 533 | 530 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance College | 3% (5) | 19 | 17 | 18 |
| The University of Findlay | Test Score is NOT considered for The University of Findlay admission. | |||
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 33% (147) | 26 | 24 | 25 |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Wilberforce University | 13% (32) | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| Lakewood University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Average | 16.33% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defiance College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| The University of Findlay | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Payne Theological Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Wilberforce University | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Lakewood University | 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.