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 43.29% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 18.40%.
Claremont McKenna College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 10.35% and Claremont McKenna College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 54.48% 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%) |
| Claremont McKenna College | 5,709 (2,545/3,164) | 591 (266/325) | 322 (157/165) | 10% (10%/10%) | 54% (59%/5%) |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||||
| La Sierra University | 1,878 (602/1,276) | 1,725 (568/1,157) | 329 (130/199) | 92% (94%/91%) | 19% (23%/16%) |
| The Wright Institute | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 3,525 (1,320/1,320) | 1,526 (469/1,054) | 281 (115/165) | 43.29% (35.6%/79.8%) | 18.40% (24.6%/15.6%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1510. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 740 and the average SAT Math score is 770.
Claremont McKenna College has the highest SAT scores of 1,510 and Claremont McKenna College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,510 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. | |||
| Claremont McKenna College | 28% (90) | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||
| La Sierra University | Test Score is NOT considered for La Sierra University admission. | |||
| The Wright Institute | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 28.00% | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 34. By subject, the average ACT English score is 35 and the ACT math score is 33.
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. | |||
| Claremont McKenna College | 17% (56) | 34 | 35 | 33 |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||
| La Sierra University | Test Score is NOT considered for La Sierra University admission. | |||
| The Wright Institute | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 17.00% | 34 | 35 | 33 |
*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 | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Claremont McKenna College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | |||||||
| La Sierra University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| The Wright Institute | 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.