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 74.42% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.81%.
Austin College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 54.37% and Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 100.00% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 11,226 (4,020/7,206) | 7,386 (2,449/4,937) | 893 (329/564) | 66% (61%/69%) | 12% (13%/8%) |
| Austin College | 5,192 (2,293/2,836) | 2,823 (1,233/1,583) | 330 (179/151) | 54% (54%/56%) | 12% (15%/5%) |
| University of the Incarnate Word | 9,625 (3,476/6,146) | 9,067 (3,248/5,819) | 977 (335/642) | 94% (93%/95%) | 11% (10%/10%) |
| Lubbock Christian University | 1,070 (363/580) | 873 (331/542) | 279 (114/165) | 82% (91%/93%) | 32% (34%/28%) |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | 117 (11/88) | 116 (11/87) | 116 (11/87) | 99% (100%/99%) | 100% (100%/99%) |
| Average | 5,446 (2,033/2,033) | 4,053 (1,454/2,594) | 519 (194/322) | 74.42% (71.6%/127.6%) | 12.81% (13.3%/12.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1118. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 568 and the average SAT Math score is 550.
Austin College has the highest SAT scores of 1,240 and University of the Incarnate Word has the lowest SAT scores of 1,020 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 49% (435) | 1160 | 590 | 570 |
| Austin College | 29% (95) | 1240 | 630 | 610 |
| University of the Incarnate Word | 31% (305) | 1020 | 520 | 500 |
| Lubbock Christian University | 33% (92) | 1050 | 530 | 520 |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | No data is available. | |||
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 35.50% | 1118 | 568 | 550 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 and the ACT math score is 21.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 30% (272) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Austin College | 10% (34) | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| University of the Incarnate Word | 6% (55) | 19 | 20 | 17 |
| Lubbock Christian University | 27% (75) | 21 | 21 | 19 |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | No data is available. | |||
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 18.25% | 23 | 23 | 21 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Austin College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| University of the Incarnate Word | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Lubbock Christian University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Houston Graduate School of Theology | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.