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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 72.43% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.70%.
Milwaukee School of Engineering has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 63.47% and Herzing University-Madison has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 68.86% 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
Beloit College 3,462 (1,792/1,670) 2,280 (1,112/1,168) 232 (120/112) 66% (62%/70%) 10% (11%/7%)
Lawrence University 2,943 (1,408/1,535) 2,127 (954/1,173) 364 (172/192) 72% (68%/76%) 17% (18%/13%)
Milwaukee School of Engineering 5,478 (3,524/1,950) 3,477 (2,297/1,177) 672 (496/174) 63% (65%/60%) 19% (22%/9%)
Ripon College 2,142 (1,054/1,087) 1,742 (855/886) 196 (100/96) 81% (81%/82%) 11% (12%/9%)
Saint Norbert College 3,918 (1,807/2,076) 3,275 (1,433/1,827) 476 (209/264) 84% (79%/88%) 15% (15%/13%)
Herzing University-Madison 435 (95/340) 411 (90/321) 283 (62/221) 94% (95%/94%) 69% (69%/65%)
Average3,063 (1,613/1,613)2,219 (1,124/1,092)371 (193/177)72.43% (69.6%/67.7%)16.70% (17.2%/16.2%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1247. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 633 and the average SAT Math score is 613.
Lawrence University has the highest SAT scores of 1,330 and Saint Norbert College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,120 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
Beloit College 11%
(26)
1290660630
Lawrence University 26%
(93)
1330670660
Milwaukee School of Engineering Test Score is NOT considered for Milwaukee School of Engineering admission.
Ripon College 1%
(2)
-00
Saint Norbert College 5%
(25)
1120570550
Herzing University-Madison Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Madison admission.
Average10.75% 1247633613

*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 28 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Beloit College 13%
(30)
283025
Lawrence University 33%
(121)
303127
Milwaukee School of Engineering Test Score is NOT considered for Milwaukee School of Engineering admission.
Ripon College 2%
(4)
000
Saint Norbert College 26%
(125)
242424
Herzing University-Madison Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Madison admission.
Average18.50% 272825

*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
Beloit College
Lawrence University
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Ripon College
Saint Norbert College
Herzing University-Madison

: 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)