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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 79.63% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.88%.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 6.98% 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago 43 (12/31) 3 (0/3) 0 (0/0) 7% (0%/10%) 0% (0%/0%)
Elmhurst University 5,731 (2,519/3,160) 4,356 (1,773/2,550) 617 (262/355) 76% (70%/81%) 14% (15%/11%)
Lewis University 4,746 (2,390/2,356) 3,515 (1,758/1,757) 605 (331/274) 74% (74%/75%) 17% (19%/12%)
McKendree University 2,332 (1,232/1,002) 1,594 (792/728) 422 (244/178) 68% (64%/73%) 26% (31%/18%)
Roosevelt University 2,997 (1,215/1,782) 2,647 (1,100/1,547) 408 (190/218) 88% (91%/87%) 15% (17%/12%)
Dominican University 5,117 (1,606/3,511) 4,581 (1,389/3,192) 600 (175/425) 90% (86%/91%) 13% (13%/12%)
Average3,494 (1,496/1,496)2,783 (1,136/1,955)530 (240/290)79.63% (75.9%/108.9%)15.88% (17.6%/14.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1039. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 529 and the average SAT Math score is 510.
Lewis University has the highest SAT scores of 1,100 and Roosevelt University has the lowest SAT scores of 955 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
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Elmhurst University 32%
(197)
1090550540
Lewis University 25%
(152)
1100560540
McKendree University Test Score is NOT considered for McKendree University admission.
Roosevelt University 33%
(134)
955485470
Dominican University 11%
(63)
1010520490
Average25.25% 1039529510

*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 22. By subject, the average ACT English score is 21 and the ACT math score is 22.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Elmhurst University 7%
(41)
242423
Lewis University 10%
(58)
252525
McKendree University Test Score is NOT considered for McKendree University admission.
Roosevelt University 5%
(20)
212020
Dominican University 3%
(20)
191618
Average6.25% 222122

*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
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago
Elmhurst University
Lewis University
McKendree University
Roosevelt University
Dominican 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)