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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 77.11% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.25%.
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 52.45% and Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 70.67% 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
Allen College No admission statistics available for the school.
Central College 1,970 (1,018/952) 1,561 (802/759) 351 (192/159) 79% (79%/80%) 22% (24%/17%)
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 286 (121/165) 150 (70/80) 106 (47/59) 52% (58%/48%) 71% (67%/36%)
Mercy College of Health Sciences 152 (17/135) 147 (16/131) 69 (10/59) 97% (94%/97%) 47% (63%/44%)
Northwestern College 1,105 (635/470) 965 (540/425) 288 (149/139) 87% (85%/90%) 30% (28%/30%)
Saint Ambrose University 3,589 (1,636/1,841) 2,653 (1,134/1,424) 459 (221/238) 74% (69%/77%) 17% (19%/13%)
Average1,420 (685/685)1,095 (512/564)255 (124/131)77.11% (74.8%/82.3%)23.25% (24.2%/23.2%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1097. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 557 and the average SAT Math score is 540.
Central College has the highest SAT scores of 1,100 and Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 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
Allen College Test Score is NOT considered for Allen College admission.
Central College 10%
(34)
1100540560
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 14%
(15)
1090590500
Mercy College of Health Sciences Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Northwestern College Test Score is NOT considered for Northwestern College admission.
Saint Ambrose University 20%
(94)
1100540560
Average14.67% 1097557540

*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 21.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Allen College Test Score is NOT considered for Allen College admission.
Central College 63%
(220)
222122
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 60%
(64)
212018
Mercy College of Health Sciences 3%
(2)
000
Northwestern College Test Score is NOT considered for Northwestern College admission.
Saint Ambrose University 29%
(135)
242322
Average38.75% 222121

*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
Allen College
Central College
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Northwestern College
Saint Ambrose 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)