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 63.26% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 24.55%.
Anderson University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.39% and Columbia International University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 73.36% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 5,043 (1,563/3,480) | 2,289 (745/1,544) | 798 (281/517) | 45% (48%/44%) | 35% (38%/15%) |
| Bob Jones University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Columbia International University | 506 (234/272) | 244 (122/122) | 179 (87/92) | 48% (52%/45%) | 73% (71%/34%) |
| Limestone University | 2,260 (1,053/1,205) | 2,022 (931/1,090) | 334 (192/142) | 89% (88%/90%) | 17% (21%/12%) |
| Newberry College | 3,196 (1,519/1,638) | 2,407 (1,162/1,222) | 398 (232/166) | 75% (76%/75%) | 17% (20%/10%) |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 2,751 (1,092/1,092) | 1,741 (740/995) | 427 (198/229) | 63.26% (67.8%/91.1%) | 24.55% (26.8%/23.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1053. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 535 and the average SAT Math score is 518.
Columbia International University has the highest SAT scores of 1,090 and Newberry College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Bob Jones University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Columbia International University | 42% (65) | 1090 | 560 | 530 |
| Limestone University | Test Score is NOT considered for Limestone University admission. | |||
| Newberry College | 22% (86) | 1015 | 510 | 505 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 32.00% | 1053 | 535 | 518 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 19. By subject, the average ACT English score is 20 and the ACT math score is 18.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Bob Jones University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Columbia International University | 28% (44) | 20 | 23 | 19 |
| Limestone University | Test Score is NOT considered for Limestone University admission. | |||
| Newberry College | 15% (58) | 18 | 16 | 17 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 21.50% | 19 | 20 | 18 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Bob Jones University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Columbia International University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Limestone University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Newberry College | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
✔: 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.