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 83.16% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.49%.
Soka University of America has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 56.63% and SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 87.21% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | 3,438 (1,198/2,230) | 2,991 (1,036/1,948) | 518 (162/356) | 87% (86%/87%) | 17% (16%/16%) |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||||
| Notre Dame de Namur University | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Soka University of America | 498 (150/348) | 282 (92/190) | 129 (48/81) | 57% (61%/55%) | 46% (52%/23%) |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | 103 (66/37) | 86 (56/30) | 75 (51/24) | 83% (85%/81%) | 87% (91%/65%) |
| Average | 1,346 (471/471) | 1,120 (395/723) | 241 (87/154) | 83.16% (83.7%/153.3%) | 21.49% (22.0%/21.3%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1230. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 585 and the average SAT Math score is 645.
Soka University of America has the highest SAT scores of 1,350 and Azusa Pacific University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,110 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | 10% (49) | 1110 | 560 | 550 |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||
| Notre Dame de Namur University | No data is available. | |||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | No data is available. | |||
| Soka University of America | 38% (49) | 1350 | 610 | 740 |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Average | 24.00% | 1230 | 585 | 645 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 25 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | 2% (12) | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||
| Notre Dame de Namur University | No data is available. | |||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | No data is available. | |||
| Soka University of America | 2% (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Average | 2.00% | 25 | 25 | 25 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azusa Pacific University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||||||
| Notre Dame de Namur University | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Soka University of America | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.