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 68.74% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.56%.
Fairfield University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 52.18% and Sacred Heart University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 20.29% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Fairfield University | 13,359 (5,441/7,918) | 6,971 (2,874/4,097) | 1,328 (551/777) | 52% (53%/52%) | 19% (19%/10%) |
| Mitchell College | 1,179 (560/615) | 906 (416/487) | 100 (49/50) | 77% (74%/79%) | 11% (12%/8%) |
| University of New Haven | 11,199 (4,739/6,460) | 10,218 (4,159/6,059) | 1,242 (522/720) | 91% (88%/94%) | 12% (13%/11%) |
| Sacred Heart University | 13,316 (4,467/8,849) | 8,750 (2,680/6,070) | 1,775 (577/1,198) | 66% (60%/69%) | 20% (22%/14%) |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | 9,763 (3,802/3,802) | 6,711 (2,532/4,178) | 1,111 (425/686) | 68.74% (66.6%/109.9%) | 16.56% (16.8%/16.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1245. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 625 and the average SAT Math score is 620.
Fairfield University has the highest SAT scores of 1,310 and University of New Haven has the lowest SAT scores of 1,180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Fairfield University | 26% (339) | 1310 | 650 | 660 |
| Mitchell College | Test Score is NOT considered for Mitchell College admission. | |||
| University of New Haven | 34% (425) | 1180 | 600 | 580 |
| Sacred Heart University | Test Score is NOT considered for Sacred Heart University admission. | |||
| Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 30.00% | 1245 | 625 | 620 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 30. By subject, the average ACT English score is 0 and the ACT math score is 0.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Fairfield University | 7% (92) | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell College | Test Score is NOT considered for Mitchell College admission. | |||
| University of New Haven | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Sacred Heart University | Test Score is NOT considered for Sacred Heart University admission. | |||
| Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 7.00% | 30 | 0 | 0 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Fairfield University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Mitchell College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of New Haven | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Sacred Heart University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital Dietetic Internship | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
✔: 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.