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Selected Colleges Comparison

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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 66.25% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.59%.
Haverford College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 14.21% and Cairn University-Langhorne has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 53.30% 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Gannon University 6,678 (3,633/3,045) 5,399 (2,852/2,547) 642 (275/367) 81% (79%/84%) 12% (10%/12%)
Haverford College 5,657 (2,569/3,088) 804 (341/463) 362 (149/213) 14% (13%/15%) 45% (44%/7%)
Immaculata University 2,188 (691/1,494) 1,526 (440/1,085) 207 (72/135) 70% (64%/73%) 14% (16%/9%)
Misericordia University 2,196 (920/1,276) 1,948 (807/1,141) 369 (149/220) 89% (88%/89%) 19% (18%/17%)
Cairn University-Langhorne 468 (208/260) 379 (178/201) 202 (96/106) 81% (86%/77%) 53% (54%/41%)
York College of Pennsylvania 4,529 (1,754/2,775) 4,330 (1,681/2,649) 749 (328/421) 96% (96%/95%) 17% (20%/15%)
Average3,619 (1,629/1,629)2,398 (1,050/1,348)422 (178/244)66.25% (64.4%/82.7%)17.59% (17.0%/18.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1265. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 637 and the average SAT Math score is 628.
Haverford College has the highest SAT scores of 1,500 and York College of Pennsylvania has the lowest SAT scores of 1,115 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Gannon University Test Score is NOT considered for Gannon University admission.
Haverford College 43%
(157)
1500740760
Immaculata University 28%
(58)
1180610570
Misericordia University Test Score is NOT considered for Misericordia University admission.
Cairn University-Langhorne Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
York College of Pennsylvania 45%
(338)
1115560555
Average38.67% 1265637628

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 30. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 29.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Gannon University Test Score is NOT considered for Gannon University admission.
Haverford College 19%
(67)
343533
Immaculata University 1%
(2)
000
Misericordia University Test Score is NOT considered for Misericordia University admission.
Cairn University-Langhorne Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
York College of Pennsylvania 3%
(23)
252424
Average7.67% 303029

*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.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Gannon University
Haverford College
Immaculata University
Misericordia University
Cairn University-Langhorne
York College of Pennsylvania

: 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)