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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 80.20% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.17%.
Moore College of Art and Design has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 53.18% and Gettysburg College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 19.73% 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
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Duquesne University 12,376 (4,399/7,883) 10,828 (3,808/6,967) 1,441 (516/925) 87% (87%/88%) 13% (14%/12%)
Gettysburg College 5,796 (2,876/2,920) 3,264 (1,548/1,716) 644 (308/336) 56% (54%/59%) 20% (20%/12%)
La Salle University 5,214 (1,844/3,370) 4,914 (1,730/3,184) 557 (200/357) 94% (94%/94%) 11% (12%/11%)
Moore College of Art and Design 1,510 (0/1,303) 803 (0/692) 113 (0/98) 53% (0%/53%) 14% (0%/8%)
Washington & Jefferson College 3,414 (1,650/1,764) 3,007 (1,428/1,579) 348 (187/161) 88% (87%/90%) 12% (13%/9%)
Average5,662 (2,154/2,314)4,541 (1,725/2,709)748 (303/445)80.20% (80.1%/117.0%)13.17% (14.0%/13.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1212. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 618 and the average SAT Math score is 594.
Gettysburg College has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and Washington & Jefferson College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,130 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
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Duquesne University 28%
(399)
1240630610
Gettysburg College 32%
(203)
1370690680
La Salle University 22%
(122)
1140580560
Moore College of Art and Design 31%
(35)
1180620560
Washington & Jefferson College 42%
(146)
1130570560
Average31.00% 1212618594

*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 27. By subject, the average ACT English score is 25 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Duquesne University 7%
(106)
282826
Gettysburg College 8%
(51)
3000
La Salle University Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Moore College of Art and Design 4%
(4)
000
Washington & Jefferson College 14%
(48)
242125
Average8.25% 272526

*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
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Duquesne University
Gettysburg College
La Salle University
Moore College of Art and Design
Washington & Jefferson College

: 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)