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 83.18% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 22.69%.
College of the Atlantic has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 60.08% and College of the Atlantic has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 32.88% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | 486 (151/335) | 292 (80/212) | 96 (40/56) | 60% (53%/63%) | 33% (50%/17%) |
| Maine College of Art & Design | 649 (137/427) | 480 (86/328) | 98 (27/57) | 74% (63%/77%) | 20% (31%/13%) |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 1,472 (539/933) | 1,190 (430/760) | 201 (86/115) | 81% (80%/81%) | 17% (20%/12%) |
| Husson University | 2,542 (1,144/1,395) | 2,321 (1,007/1,312) | 577 (260/315) | 91% (88%/94%) | 25% (26%/23%) |
| Maine Media College | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 1,287 (493/493) | 1,071 (401/653) | 243 (103/136) | 83.18% (81.3%/132.5%) | 22.69% (25.8%/20.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1080. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 540 and the average SAT Math score is 540.
Husson University has the highest SAT scores of 1,100 and Saint Joseph's College of Maine has the lowest SAT scores of 1,060 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | Test Score is NOT considered for College of the Atlantic admission. | |||
| Maine College of Art & Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Maine College of Art & Design admission. | |||
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 6% (12) | 1060 | 530 | 530 |
| Husson University | 18% (102) | 1100 | 550 | 550 |
| Maine Media College | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 12.00% | 1080 | 540 | 540 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | Test Score is NOT considered for College of the Atlantic admission. | |||
| Maine College of Art & Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Maine College of Art & Design admission. | |||
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Husson University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Maine Media College | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Atlantic | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Maine College of Art & Design | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Husson University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Maine Media College | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
✔: 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.