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 70.17% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.00%.
Rockford University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 54.91% and Moody Bible Institute has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 57.05% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 4,296 (2,049/2,247) | 3,997 (1,879/2,118) | 267 (161/106) | 93% (92%/94%) | 7% (9%/5%) |
| Lake Forest College | 4,665 (2,124/2,541) | 2,786 (1,149/1,637) | 445 (187/258) | 60% (54%/64%) | 16% (16%/10%) |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Moody Bible Institute | 324 (165/159) | 305 (151/154) | 174 (88/86) | 94% (92%/97%) | 57% (58%/54%) |
| Quincy University | 1,760 (968/792) | 1,086 (567/519) | 304 (196/108) | 62% (59%/66%) | 28% (35%/14%) |
| Rockford University | 2,779 (1,638/1,128) | 1,526 (813/703) | 168 (97/69) | 55% (50%/62%) | 11% (12%/6%) |
| Average | 2,765 (1,389/1,389) | 1,940 (912/1,026) | 272 (146/125) | 70.17% (65.7%/73.9%) | 14.00% (16.0%/12.2%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1120. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 560 and the average SAT Math score is 560.
Lake Forest College has the highest SAT scores of 1,260 and Rockford University has the lowest SAT scores of 980 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | Test Score is NOT considered for Concordia University-Chicago admission. | |||
| Lake Forest College | 19% (86) | 1260 | 630 | 630 |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Moody Bible Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Moody Bible Institute admission. | |||
| Quincy University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Rockford University | 41% (69) | 980 | 490 | 490 |
| Average | 30.00% | 1120 | 560 | 560 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 22.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | Test Score is NOT considered for Concordia University-Chicago admission. | |||
| Lake Forest College | 10% (45) | 28 | 29 | 26 |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Moody Bible Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Moody Bible Institute admission. | |||
| Quincy University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Rockford University | 4% (7) | 18 | 14 | 17 |
| Average | 7.00% | 23 | 22 | 22 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Lake Forest College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| MacMurray College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Moody Bible Institute | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Quincy University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Rockford 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.