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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 59.69% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.26%.
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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment 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%)
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%)
St Vincent's College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus No admission statistics available for the school.
Average9,285 (3,489/3,489)5,542 (1,990/3,551)1,068 (392/675)59.69% (57.0%/101.8%)19.26% (19.7%/19.0%)

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 650 and the average SAT Math score is 660.
Fairfield University has the highest SAT scores of 1,310 and Fairfield University 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.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Goodwin University The school has an open admission policy.
Fairfield University 26%
(339)
1310650660
Mitchell College Test Score is NOT considered for Mitchell College admission.
Sacred Heart University Test Score is NOT considered for Sacred Heart University admission.
St Vincent's College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus No data is available.
Average26.00% 1310650660

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

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.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Goodwin University The school has an open admission policy.
Fairfield University 7%
(92)
3000
Mitchell College Test Score is NOT considered for Mitchell College admission.
Sacred Heart University Test Score is NOT considered for Sacred Heart University admission.
St Vincent's College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus No data is available.
Average7.00% 3000

*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.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Goodwin University The school has an open admission policy.
Fairfield University
Mitchell College
Sacred Heart University
St Vincent's College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Goodwin University - Bridgeport Campus 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)