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 78.64% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.59%.
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 61.48% and Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 92.00% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 2,987 (813/2,163) | 2,261 (574/1,680) | 191 (59/130) | 76% (71%/78%) | 8% (10%/6%) |
| The Master's University and Seminary | 848 (383/465) | 663 (290/373) | 327 (151/176) | 78% (76%/80%) | 49% (52%/38%) |
| Otis College of Art and Design | 2,083 (501/1,582) | 1,735 (393/1,342) | 314 (88/226) | 83% (78%/85%) | 18% (22%/14%) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 262 (122/140) | 222 (102/120) | 139 (68/71) | 85% (84%/86%) | 63% (67%/51%) |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | 122 (122/0) | 75 (75/0) | 69 (69/0) | 61% (61%/0%) | 92% (92%/0%) |
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | ||||
| Average | 1,260 (388/379) | 991 (286/717) | 243 (92/151) | 78.64% (73.6%/189.2%) | 19.59% (25.6%/16.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1310. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 680 and the average SAT Math score is 630.
Thomas Aquinas College has the highest SAT scores of 1,310 and Thomas Aquinas College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,310 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | Test Score is NOT considered for California College of the Arts admission. | |||
| The Master's University and Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for The Master's University and Seminary admission. | |||
| Otis College of Art and Design | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Thomas Aquinas College | 45% (63) | 1310 | 680 | 630 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary admission. | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | |||
| Average | 45.00% | 1310 | 680 | 630 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 30. By subject, the average ACT English score is 31 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | Test Score is NOT considered for California College of the Arts admission. | |||
| The Master's University and Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for The Master's University and Seminary admission. | |||
| Otis College of Art and Design | 1% (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 16% (22) | 30 | 31 | 27 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary admission. | |||
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | |||
| Average | 8.50% | 30 | 31 | 27 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| The Master's University and Seminary | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Otis College of Art and Design | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Thomas Aquinas College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ |
| Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| California University of Management and Sciences | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/01/2016) | |||||||
✔: 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.