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 76.56% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.16%.
Sterling College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 61.10% and Kansas Wesleyan University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 24.79% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 2,895 (1,338/1,557) | 2,861 (1,322/1,539) | 593 (303/290) | 99% (99%/99%) | 21% (23%/19%) |
| Bethany College | 3,521 (2,957/564) | 2,325 (1,965/360) | 259 (175/84) | 66% (66%/64%) | 11% (9%/15%) |
| Bethel College-North Newton | 597 (344/253) | 580 (336/244) | 111 (61/50) | 97% (98%/96%) | 19% (18%/20%) |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | 1,356 (917/439) | 944 (611/333) | 234 (141/93) | 70% (67%/76%) | 25% (23%/21%) |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Sterling College | 1,959 (1,689/270) | 1,197 (1,040/157) | 160 (105/55) | 61% (62%/58%) | 13% (10%/20%) |
| Average | 2,066 (1,449/1,449) | 1,581 (1,055/527) | 271 (157/114) | 76.56% (72.8%/36.3%) | 17.16% (14.9%/21.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1045. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 523 and the average SAT Math score is 523.
Benedictine College has the highest SAT scores of 1,220 and Bethel College-North Newton has the lowest SAT scores of 940 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 19% (111) | 1220 | 620 | 600 |
| Bethany College | 19% (50) | 985 | 480 | 505 |
| Bethel College-North Newton | 14% (15) | 940 | 480 | 460 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | Test Score is NOT considered for Kansas Wesleyan University admission. | |||
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | No data is available. | |||
| Sterling College | 10% (16) | 1035 | 510 | 525 |
| Average | 15.50% | 1045 | 523 | 523 |
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 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | 47% (280) | 25 | 25 | 24 |
| Bethany College | 46% (120) | 19 | 17 | 17 |
| Bethel College-North Newton | 50% (56) | 22 | 21 | 20 |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | Test Score is NOT considered for Kansas Wesleyan University admission. | |||
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | No data is available. | |||
| Sterling College | 31% (47) | 21 | 20 | 20 |
| Average | 43.50% | 22 | 21 | 20 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bethany College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Bethel College-North Newton | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Ottawa University-Kansas City | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Sterling 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.