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 87.18% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 18.41%.
Graceland University-Lamoni has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 74.49% 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.
Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
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Graceland University-Lamoni | 2,011 (1,125/859) | 1,498 (870/622) | 202 (146/56) | 74% (77%/72%) | 13% (17%/7%) |
Grand View University | 1,886 (779/1,107) | 1,856 (763/1,093) | 331 (151/180) | 98% (98%/99%) | 18% (20%/16%) |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | 152 (17/135) | 147 (16/131) | 69 (10/59) | 97% (94%/97%) | 47% (63%/44%) |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
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%) |
Average | 1,127 (555/557) | 982 (480/500) | 226 (117/110) | 87.18% (86.6%/89.7%) | 18.41% (19.4%/17.5%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
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Graceland University-Lamoni | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Grand View University | Test Score is NOT considered for Grand View University admission. | |||
Mercy College of Health Sciences | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Palmer College of Chiropractic | No data is available. | |||
St Luke's College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Simpson College | 1% (2) | - | 0 | 0 |
Average | 1.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 25 and the ACT math score is 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
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Graceland University-Lamoni | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Grand View University | Test Score is NOT considered for Grand View University admission. | |||
Mercy College of Health Sciences | 3% (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | No data is available. | |||
St Luke's College | 88% (7) | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Simpson College | 2% (6) | 31 | 33 | 30 |
Average | 31.00% | 24 | 25 | 24 |
*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 |
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Graceland University-Lamoni | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
Grand View University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
Mercy College of Health Sciences | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
Palmer College of Chiropractic | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.