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 84.98% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.57%.
McKendree University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 68.35% and McKendree University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 26.47% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 6,075 (1,284/4,791) | 4,797 (922/3,875) | 651 (138/513) | 79% (72%/81%) | 14% (15%/11%) |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Columbia College Chicago | 7,701 (2,781/4,920) | 7,298 (2,580/4,718) | 1,606 (630/976) | 95% (93%/96%) | 22% (24%/20%) |
| East-West University | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| McKendree University | 2,332 (1,232/1,002) | 1,594 (792/728) | 422 (244/178) | 68% (64%/73%) | 26% (31%/18%) |
| Average | 5,369 (1,766/1,766) | 4,563 (1,431/3,107) | 893 (337/556) | 84.98% (81.1%/176.0%) | 19.57% (23.6%/17.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Test Score is NOT considered for School of the Art Institute of Chicago admission. | |||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No data is available. | |||
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | No data is available. | |||
| Columbia College Chicago | Test Score is NOT considered for Columbia College Chicago admission. | |||
| East-West University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| McKendree University | Test Score is NOT considered for McKendree University admission. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Test Score is NOT considered for School of the Art Institute of Chicago admission. | |||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No data is available. | |||
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | No data is available. | |||
| Columbia College Chicago | Test Score is NOT considered for Columbia College Chicago admission. | |||
| East-West University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| McKendree University | Test Score is NOT considered for McKendree University admission. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Catholic Theological Union at Chicago | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Columbia College Chicago | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| East-West University | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| McKendree University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.