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 40.66% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.86%.
Occidental College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 39.40% and Soka University of America has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 45.74% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Theological Union | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||||
| Occidental College | 6,305 (2,442/3,863) | 2,484 (886/1,598) | 531 (207/324) | 39% (36%/41%) | 21% (23%/8%) |
| Soka University of America | 498 (150/348) | 282 (92/190) | 129 (48/81) | 57% (61%/55%) | 46% (52%/23%) |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Reiss-Davis Graduate School | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 3,402 (1,296/1,296) | 1,383 (489/894) | 330 (128/203) | 40.66% (37.7%/69.0%) | 23.86% (26.1%/22.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1390. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 665 and the average SAT Math score is 725.
Occidental College has the highest SAT scores of 1,430 and Soka University of America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Theological Union | No data is available. | |||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||
| Occidental College | 26% (136) | 1430 | 720 | 710 |
| Soka University of America | 38% (49) | 1350 | 610 | 740 |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Reiss-Davis Graduate School | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 32.00% | 1390 | 665 | 725 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 32. By subject, the average ACT English score is 35 and the ACT math score is 30.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Theological Union | No data is available. | |||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||
| Occidental College | 15% (82) | 32 | 35 | 30 |
| Soka University of America | 2% (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Reiss-Davis Graduate School | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 8.50% | 32 | 35 | 30 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate Theological Union | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||||||
| Occidental College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Soka University of America | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Oikos University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Reiss-Davis Graduate School | 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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.