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Selected Colleges Comparison

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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 73.68% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 11.59%.
Anderson University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 51.75% and Veritas Baptist College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 64.00% 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
Anderson University 5,416 (2,832/2,584) 2,803 (1,297/1,506) 326 (175/151) 52% (46%/58%) 12% (13%/6%)
Hanover College 3,187 (1,412/1,759) 2,362 (998/1,359) 280 (127/152) 74% (71%/77%) 12% (13%/9%)
Valparaiso University 6,842 (3,128/3,714) 6,442 (2,884/3,558) 604 (257/347) 94% (92%/96%) 9% (9%/9%)
Wabash College 1,914 (1,902/12) 1,177 (1,177/0) 258 (258/0) 61% (62%/0%) 22% (22%/0%)
Veritas Baptist College 25 (16/9) 25 (16/9) 16 (11/5) 100% (100%/100%) 64% (69%/56%)
Average3,477 (1,858/1,858)2,562 (1,274/1,338)297 (143/164)73.68% (68.6%/72.0%)11.59% (8.9%/9.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1186. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 596 and the average SAT Math score is 590.
Valparaiso University has the highest SAT scores of 1,240 and Anderson University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,090 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
Anderson University 40%
(131)
1090545545
Hanover College 21%
(60)
1190600590
Valparaiso University 22%
(135)
1240630610
Wabash College 52%
(134)
1225610615
Veritas Baptist College Test Score is NOT considered for Veritas Baptist College admission.
Average33.75% 1186596590

*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 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Anderson University 17%
(56)
212021
Hanover College 14%
(39)
2600
Valparaiso University 7%
(45)
282727
Wabash College 13%
(34)
262326
Veritas Baptist College Test Score is NOT considered for Veritas Baptist College admission.
Average12.75% 252325

*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
Anderson University
Hanover College
Valparaiso University
Wabash College
Veritas Baptist 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)