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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 89.28% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.81%.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 78.17% and Bethel University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 33.16% 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
Bethel University 752 (310/442) 748 (307/441) 248 (126/122) 99% (99%/100%) 33% (41%/28%)
Franklin College 1,737 (716/995) 1,613 (659/932) 246 (124/122) 93% (92%/94%) 15% (19%/12%)
Marian University 1,997 (853/1,144) 1,874 (787/1,087) 464 (218/246) 94% (92%/95%) 25% (28%/22%)
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 971 (399/558) 759 (273/484) 200 (80/120) 78% (68%/87%) 26% (29%/22%)
Saint Mary's College 2,260 (0/2,260) 1,896 (0/1,896) 397 (0/397) 84% (0%/84%) 21% (0%/18%)
Ottawa University-Jeffersonville no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2017)
Average1,543 (456/835)1,378 (485/668)290 (137/153)89.28% (106.4%/80.0%)16.81% (22.6%/18.3%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1038. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 525 and the average SAT Math score is 513.
Saint Mary's College has the highest SAT scores of 1,220 and Bethel University has the lowest SAT scores of 850 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
Bethel University 5%
(11)
850440410
Franklin College 46%
(113)
1090550540
Marian University Test Score is NOT considered for Marian University admission.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 16%
(32)
990490500
Saint Mary's College 30%
(118)
1220620600
Ottawa University-Jeffersonville no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2017)
Average24.25% 1038525513

*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 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Bethel University 1%
(3)
000
Franklin College 11%
(26)
222122
Marian University Test Score is NOT considered for Marian University admission.
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 5%
(10)
222222
Saint Mary's College 19%
(77)
283025
Ottawa University-Jeffersonville no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2017)
Average9.00% 242423

*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
Bethel University
Franklin College
Marian University
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary's College
Ottawa University-Jeffersonville no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2017)

: 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)