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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 73.92% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.11%.
Milwaukee School of Engineering has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 63.47% and Viterbo University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 23.18% 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
Carthage College 8,112 (3,467/4,645) 6,638 (3,306/3,332) 732 (335/397) 82% (95%/72%) 11% (10%/9%)
Columbia College of Nursing no recent data available (probably not active)
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%)
Viterbo University 1,401 (435/966) 1,014 (260/754) 235 (72/163) 72% (60%/78%) 23% (28%/17%)
Bryant & Stratton College-Bayshore No admission statistics available for the school.
Average4,484 (2,209/2,209)3,314 (1,704/1,609)501 (269/232)73.92% (77.2%/72.9%)15.11% (15.8%/14.4%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1200. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 597 and the average SAT Math score is 603.
Lawrence University has the highest SAT scores of 1,330 and Carthage College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,100 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
Carthage College 20%
(150)
1100550550
Columbia College of Nursing no recent data available (probably not active)
Lawrence University 26%
(93)
1330670660
Milwaukee School of Engineering Test Score is NOT considered for Milwaukee School of Engineering admission.
Viterbo University 5%
(12)
1170570600
Bryant & Stratton College-Bayshore No data is available.
Average17.00% 1200597603

*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 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 26 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
Carthage College 40%
(293)
242424
Columbia College of Nursing no recent data available (probably not active)
Lawrence University 33%
(121)
303127
Milwaukee School of Engineering Test Score is NOT considered for Milwaukee School of Engineering admission.
Viterbo University 38%
(90)
242324
Bryant & Stratton College-Bayshore No data is available.
Average37.00% 262625

*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
Carthage College
Columbia College of Nursing no recent data available (probably not active)
Lawrence University
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Viterbo University
Bryant & Stratton College-Bayshore 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)