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U.S. Colleges that Requires Formal Demonstration of Competencies by State

How Many Colleges Require Formal Demonstration of Competencies?

In United States, 171 schools require Formal demonstration of competencies.
171 U.S. colleges require Formal demonstration of competencies. In addition, 462 schools do not require it, but consider Formal demonstration of competencies in admission process.
The following table summarizes the number of schools requiring Formal demonstration of competencies in United States.
Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
4 Years Colleges125238517
2-4 Years Colleges260188

Academic & Tuition Statistics for Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies

The average acceptance rate of the Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies is 68.75% and the admission yield is 45%. The average SAT score is 1,245 and the average ACT score is 28.
A total of 3,950,151 students are attending one of the schools. With 427,670 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
The 2024 average tuition & fees at Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies is $25,280 for state residents and $31,479 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $25,603 for state residents and $30,349 for out-of-state students.
76.21% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $14,441 at Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies
School NameLocationAcceptance RateYieldSAT Average
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Los Angeles, CA90.11%34.15%-
Art Center College of Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA70.97%31.80%-
California College of the Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA75.69%8.45%-
California Institute of the Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Valencia, CA24.76%36.00%-
Chapman University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Orange, CA72.52%20.91%1,300
University of Silicon Valley
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Jose, CA64.66%56.00%-
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Private (for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA41.71%42.15%-
Laguna College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Laguna Beach, CA88.37%36.36%-
MTI College
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Sacramento, CA94.07%79.41%-
Musicians Institute
Private (for-profit), four-years
Hollywood, CA78.45%42.49%-
Newschool of Architecture and Design
Private (for-profit), four-years
San Diego, CA44.95%24.49%-
Otis College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA83.29%18.10%-
University of the Pacific
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Stockton, CA93.23%15.42%1,255
San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
San Francisco, CA41.58%27.61%-
University of Southern California
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Los Angeles, CA12.02%41.18%1,520
Woodbury University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Burbank, CA62.60%12.80%-
University of Hartford
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
West Hartford, CT82.75%10.49%1,190
Paier College
Private (for-profit), four-years
Bridgeport, CT95.45%46.67%-
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Washington, DC100.00%-%-
Albizu University-Miami
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Miami, FL88.89%62.50%-
Ringling College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Sarasota, FL64.70%26.05%-
St. John Vianney College Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Miami, FL100.00%100.00%-
Fort Valley State University
Public, four-years
Fort Valley, GA43.09%20.51%830
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Chicago, IL78.96%13.57%-
Illinois Wesleyan University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Bloomington, IL42.22%20.53%1,250
Millikin University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Decatur, IL75.40%16.54%1,060
VanderCook College of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Chicago, IL100.00%50.00%-
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Lafayette, IN100.00%44.44%-
Loyola University New Orleans
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New Orleans, LA78.11%13.90%-
University of Maine at Farmington
Public, four-years
Farmington, ME94.17%19.92%1,110
Maine College of Art & Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Portland, ME73.96%20.42%-
Maryland Institute College of Art
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baltimore, MD79.58%9.09%1,186
Berklee College of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA54.23%41.18%-
Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brookline, MA57.89%18.18%-
Longy School of Music of Bard College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cambridge, MA89.02%15.07%-
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Public, four-years
Amherst, MA63.52%19.36%1,370
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Public, four-years
Boston, MA78.64%20.02%-
The New England Conservatory of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boston, MA37.55%15.69%-
Southeastern Technical Institute
Public, less than 2-years
South Easton, MA30.99%92.45%-
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Public, four-years
North Dartmouth, MA95.52%15.63%1,140
Westfield State University
Public, four-years
Westfield, MA81.51%14.87%-
Aquinas College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Grand Rapids, MI90.78%15.98%1,100
College for Creative Studies
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Detroit, MI49.20%32.58%-
Ferris State University
Public, four-years
Big Rapids, MI87.88%16.23%1,030
Lawrence Technological University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Southfield, MI81.91%20.55%-
Madonna University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Livonia, MI64.84%19.32%-
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Minneapolis, MN56.89%42.11%1,280
Grand River Technical School
Public, less than 2-years
Chillicothe, MO100.00%90.91%-
Kansas City Art Institute
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Kansas City, MO58.48%32.30%-
Lex La-Ray Technical Center
Public, less than 2-years
Lexington, MO100.00%100.00%-
Midwest Institute
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Fenton, MO58.82%52.00%-
Saint Louis University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Saint Louis, MO84.71%15.13%1,300
Webster University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Saint Louis, MO55.10%20.62%1,170
New England College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Henniker, NH99.94%4.01%-
Rowan University
Public, four-years
Glassboro, NJ76.94%19.88%1,190
Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Englewood Cliffs, NJ20.00%100.00%-
JFK Muhlenberg Harold B. and Dorothy A. Snyder Schools
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Plainfield, NJ100.00%100.00%-
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Public, four-years
Newark, NJ65.99%18.35%1,320
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Public, four-years
Wayne, NJ91.53%12.47%1,150
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development
Public, four-years
Santa Fe, NM100.00%74.39%-
Alfred University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Alfred, NY50.61%10.28%1,200
The Ailey School
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
New York, NY59.94%9.68%-
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
New York, NY81.07%38.69%-
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY25.85%22.29%-
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Elmira, NY58.82%100.00%-
Circle in the Square Theatre School
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
New York, NY10.62%12.90%-
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY22.47%54.30%1,470
CUNY Brooklyn College
Public, four-years
Brooklyn, NY54.54%10.72%-
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Public, four-years
New York, NY50.66%19.64%-
CUNY Lehman College
Public, four-years
Bronx, NY55.31%11.97%-
Daemen University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Amherst, NY79.94%16.27%-
Fashion Institute of Technology
Public, four-years
New York, NY52.80%54.48%-
Five Towns College
Private (for-profit), four-years
Dix Hills, NY58.29%45.50%-
The Juilliard School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY10.61%48.42%-
Manhattan School of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY55.01%27.26%-
Marymount Manhattan College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY72.09%7.68%1,200
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brooklyn, NY92.50%89.19%-
Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY61.90%100.00%-
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theater
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
New York City, NY72.22%30.77%-
The New School
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY57.18%26.15%-
New York University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY12.46%49.32%1,530
New York Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Old Westbury, NY75.72%10.05%1,255
New York School of Interior Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY65.09%24.55%-
Pratt Institute-Main
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Brooklyn, NY50.45%17.34%1,300
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Troy, NY64.51%18.40%1,450
Rochester Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Rochester, NY67.17%19.88%1,360
The College of Saint Rose
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Albany, NY78.01%12.53%1,155
SUNY Buffalo State University
Public, four-years
Buffalo, NY85.98%11.85%1,065
SUNY at Purchase College
Public, four-years
Purchase, NY74.68%16.01%1,260
Syracuse University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Syracuse, NY51.75%19.13%1,350
Touro University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
New York, NY71.31%48.21%1,340
School of Visual Arts
Private (for-profit), four-years
New York, NY87.41%25.61%1,290
Webb Institute
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Glen Cove, NY20.77%65.79%1,440
Yeshivath Shaar Hatorah
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Kew Gardens, NY75.61%77.42%-
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Public, four-years
Winston Salem, NC31.78%58.01%1,225
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cincinnati, OH100.00%20.42%-
Cleveland Institute of Art
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cleveland, OH69.84%31.82%1,190
Cleveland Institute of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Cleveland, OH36.24%29.93%-
Columbus College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Columbus, OH90.98%32.15%-
Hondros College of Nursing
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Westerville, OH89.74%83.57%-
Professional Skills Institute
Private (for-profit), four-years
Maumee, OH56.22%64.42%-
Rabbinical College Telshe
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Wickliffe, OH90.00%92.59%-
The Modern College of Design
Private (for-profit), four-years
Kettering, OH99.13%25.00%-
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Portland, OR94.48%20.22%-
Arcadia University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Glenside, PA77.57%9.97%1,205
Carnegie Mellon University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Pittsburgh, PA11.30%44.31%1,540
Curtis Institute of Music
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Philadelphia, PA9.66%82.50%-
Drexel University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Philadelphia, PA79.61%9.95%1,330
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Public, four-years
Kutztown, PA96.14%22.96%1,140
Moore College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Philadelphia, PA53.18%14.07%1,180
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Philadelphia, PA91.26%11.38%-
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lancaster, PA44.31%26.51%-
The University of the Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Philadelphia, PA80.02%20.94%-
Cairn University-Langhorne
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Langhorne, PA80.98%53.30%-
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Philadelphia, PA87.50%91.43%-
Rhode Island School of Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Providence, RI17.42%54.17%1,440
KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Dallas, TX86.21%80.00%-
Paul Quinn College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Dallas, TX57.28%9.46%-
Texas Christian University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Fort Worth, TX56.10%27.41%1,260
Champlain College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Burlington, VT55.68%15.01%1,250
Shenandoah University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Winchester, VA80.36%25.75%-
Virginia Commonwealth University
Public, four-years
Richmond, VA91.00%25.10%1,160
Cornish College of the Arts
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Seattle, WA71.13%20.46%-
Alverno College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Milwaukee, WI89.88%22.70%-
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Milwaukee, WI63.97%32.84%-
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music
Public, four-years
San Juan, PR84.48%91.84%-
Escuela de Artes Plasticas y Diseno de Puerto Rico
Public, four-years
San Juan, PR100.00%85.71%890
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
Public, four-years
San Juan, PR51.59%69.76%-
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Public, less than 2-years
Canton, MA40.00%75.00%-
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
Public, less than 2-years
Chambersburg, PA60.87%78.57%-
Clinton Technical School
Public, less than 2-years
Clinton, MO-%-%-
Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing
Public, less than 2-years
Wilkes Barre, PA64.13%55.93%-
Nossi College of Art
Private (for-profit), four-years
Nashville, TN56.73%48.92%-
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
Public, less than 2-years
Keyser, WV-%-%-
Northwest College of Art & Design
Private (for-profit), four-years
Tacoma, WA67.94%51.69%-
Madison Oneida BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Verona, NY77.78%100.00%-
Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Angola, NY52.42%66.15%-
Orange Ulster BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Newburgh, NY100.00%66.67%-
Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Binghamton, NY100.00%100.00%-
Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Hudson Falls, NY100.00%77.78%-
Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Reynoldsville, PA53.33%100.00%-
United Technical Center
Public, less than 2-years
Clarksburg, WV80.49%100.00%-
New York Conservatory for Dramatic Arts
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
New York, NY87.45%31.84%-
Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Public, less than 2-years
Auburn, NY30.00%100.00%-
Delaware College of Art and Design
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Wilmington, DE57.07%29.28%-
American University of Health Sciences
Private (for-profit), four-years
Signal Hill, CA-%-%-
Eastern Virginia Career College
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Fredericksburg, VA56.25%100.00%-
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Private (for-profit), four-years
Redmond, WA66.37%31.42%1,295
CES College
Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years
Burbank, CA63.08%58.54%-
Los Angeles College of Music
Private (for-profit), four-years
Pasadena, CA82.83%20.39%-
Stanbridge University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Irvine, CA10.12%92.09%-
Gnomon
Private (for-profit), four-years
Hollywood, CA49.23%84.38%-
Bais Medrash Toras Chesed
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lakewood, NJ70.51%60.00%-
Visible Music College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Memphis, TN20.41%75.00%-
Portland Actors Conservatory
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Portland, OR100.00%100.00%-
Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Houston, TX100.00%100.00%-
Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Baltimore, MD100.00%100.00%-
Shepherds College
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Union Grove, WI79.37%80.00%-
Ukiah Adult School
Public, less than 2-years
Ukiah, CA-%-%-
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Seattle, WA79.84%50.51%-
Studio Incamminati
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Philadelphia, PA100.00%100.00%-
California Jazz Conservatory
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Berkeley, CA-%-%-
Academy of Interactive Entertainment
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Lafayette, LA42.59%33.70%-
Indiana Wellness College
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Carmel, IN63.45%47.83%-
California College of Music
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Pasadena, CA69.23%100.00%-
HCI College
Private (for-profit), four-years
West Palm Beach, FL47.32%70.57%-
Harmony Health Care Institute
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Merrimack, NH100.00%100.00%-
Digital Media Institute
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Shreveport, LA42.86%50.00%-
Young Americans College of the Performing Arts
Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years
Corona, CA40.00%100.00%-
Great Northern University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Spokane, WA85.71%100.00%-
RCCGNA Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Greenville, TX95.90%100.00%-
The following table summarizes the number of Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.
Colleges Requiring Formal Demonstration Of Competencies by State
StateTotalPublicPrivateFour-years CollegesCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Alabama000000
Alaska000000
Arizona000000
Arkansas000000
California25124 19419
Colorado000000
Connecticut202 202
Delaware101 010
District of Columbia101 010
Florida404 404
Georgia110 101
Hawaii000000
Idaho000000
Illinois404 404
Indiana202 010
Iowa000000
Kansas000000
Kentucky000000
Louisiana303 121
Maine211 202
Maryland202 202
Massachusetts1064 808
Michigan514 505
Minnesota101 101
Mississippi000000
Missouri734 313
Montana000000
Nebraska000000
Nevada000000
New Hampshire202 101
New Jersey633 424
New Mexico110 101
New York411229 29629
North Carolina110 101
North Dakota000000
Ohio808 717
Oklahoma000000
Oregon202 111
Pennsylvania15411 11111
Rhode Island101 101
South Carolina000000
South Dakota000000
Tennessee202 202
Texas505 323
Utah000000
Vermont101 101
Virginia312 212
Washington505 414
West Virginia220 000
Wisconsin303 212
Wyoming000000
American Samoa000000
Federated States of Micronesia000000
Guam000000
Marshall Islands000000
Northern Marianas000000
Palau000000
Puerto Rico330 303
Virgin Islands000000