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 57.40% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.44%.
Syracuse University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 51.75% and Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 82.61% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 23,976 (14,528/9,446) | 16,105 (9,652/6,451) | 3,202 (2,124/1,076) | 67% (66%/68%) | 20% (22%/11%) |
| Syracuse University | 41,489 (17,211/24,278) | 21,471 (8,900/12,571) | 4,108 (1,836/2,272) | 52% (52%/52%) | 19% (21%/9%) |
| LIU Hudson at Westchester | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | 44 (44/0) | 23 (23/0) | 19 (19/0) | 52% (52%/0%) | 83% (83%/0%) |
| Average | 21,836 (10,594/10,587) | 12,533 (6,190/6,347) | 3,655 (1,980/1,674) | 57.40% (58.4%/59.9%) | 19.44% (21.3%/17.6%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1355. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 670 and the average SAT Math score is 685.
Rochester Institute of Technology has the highest SAT scores of 1,360 and Syracuse University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,350 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 45% (1,448) | 1360 | 670 | 690 |
| Syracuse University | 26% (1,078) | 1350 | 670 | 680 |
| LIU Hudson at Westchester | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah admission. | |||
| Average | 35.50% | 1355 | 670 | 685 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 31. By subject, the average ACT English score is 32 and the ACT math score is 28.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 11% (345) | 31 | 32 | 29 |
| Syracuse University | 11% (446) | 30 | 31 | 27 |
| LIU Hudson at Westchester | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah admission. | |||
| Average | 11.00% | 31 | 32 | 28 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Syracuse University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| LIU Hudson at Westchester | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Yeshiva Gedolah Kesser Torah | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
✔: 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.