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 67.23% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.56%.
Judson University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 58.20% and Aurora University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 28.08% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 2,922 (1,065/1,857) | 2,393 (862/1,531) | 672 (248/424) | 82% (81%/82%) | 28% (29%/23%) |
| Judson University | 1,153 (958/195) | 671 (512/159) | 175 (104/71) | 58% (53%/82%) | 26% (20%/36%) |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| North Central College | 5,099 (2,544/2,555) | 3,104 (1,495/1,609) | 483 (253/230) | 61% (59%/63%) | 16% (17%/9%) |
| Average | 3,058 (1,522/1,522) | 2,056 (956/1,100) | 443 (202/242) | 67.23% (62.8%/72.2%) | 21.56% (21.1%/22.0%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1075. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 542 and the average SAT Math score is 533.
North Central College has the highest SAT scores of 1,120 and Judson University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 29% (196) | 1080 | 550 | 530 |
| Judson University | 46% (80) | 1025 | 515 | 510 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No data is available. | |||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | No data is available. | |||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| North Central College | 47% (228) | 1120 | 560 | 560 |
| Average | 40.67% | 1075 | 542 | 533 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 21 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 6% (41) | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| Judson University | 19% (34) | 20 | 19 | 17 |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No data is available. | |||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | No data is available. | |||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| North Central College | 10% (49) | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| Average | 11.67% | 22 | 21 | 20 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Judson University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Lakeview College of Nursing | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| McCormick Theological Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| North Central College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.