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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 85.00% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 26.30%.
Central College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 79.24% and St Luke's College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 66.67% 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
Central College 1,970 (1,018/952) 1,561 (802/759) 351 (192/159) 79% (79%/80%) 22% (24%/17%)
Coe College The school has an open admission policy.
Dordt University 1,476 (823/653) 1,294 (650/644) 444 (229/215) 88% (79%/99%) 34% (35%/33%)
Emmaus Bible College 70 (27/43) 70 (27/43) 43 (16/27) 100% (100%/100%) 61% (59%/63%)
St Luke's College 15 (0/15) 12 (0/12) 8 (0/8) 80% (0%/80%) 67% (0%/53%)
Simpson College 1,569 (852/708) 1,398 (745/645) 302 (159/143) 89% (87%/91%) 22% (21%/20%)
Average1,020 (544/546)867 (446/420)285 (149/136)85.00% (82.1%/76.8%)26.30% (26.7%/25.9%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1125. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 560 and the average SAT Math score is 565.
Dordt University has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and Central College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,100 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
Central College 10%
(34)
1100540560
Coe College The school has an open admission policy.
Dordt University 17%
(77)
1150580570
Emmaus Bible College 7%
(3)
-00
St Luke's College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Simpson College 1%
(2)
-00
Average8.75% 1125560565

*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 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 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
Central College 63%
(220)
222122
Coe College The school has an open admission policy.
Dordt University 66%
(292)
242424
Emmaus Bible College 65%
(28)
212320
St Luke's College 88%
(7)
161617
Simpson College 2%
(6)
313330
Average56.80% 232323

*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
Central College
Coe College The school has an open admission policy.
Dordt University
Emmaus Bible College
St Luke's College
Simpson 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)