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 70.92% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.10%.
The New England Conservatory of Music has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 37.55% and Berklee College of Music has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 41.18% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | 2,707 (1,278/1,428) | 2,419 (1,120/1,298) | 331 (193/138) | 89% (88%/91%) | 14% (17%/10%) |
| Berklee College of Music | 7,286 (3,549/3,736) | 3,951 (2,072/1,878) | 1,627 (887/740) | 54% (58%/50%) | 41% (43%/20%) |
| Emmanuel College | 5,786 (1,418/4,368) | 4,611 (1,010/3,601) | 568 (120/448) | 80% (71%/82%) | 12% (12%/10%) |
| Lesley University | 3,144 (741/2,227) | 2,711 (563/2,029) | 240 (66/158) | 86% (76%/91%) | 9% (12%/7%) |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | 815 (409/382) | 306 (169/132) | 48 (23/24) | 38% (41%/35%) | 16% (14%/6%) |
| Average | 3,948 (1,479/1,479) | 2,800 (987/1,788) | 563 (258/302) | 70.92% (66.7%/120.9%) | 20.10% (26.1%/16.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1230. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 620 and the average SAT Math score is 610.
Emmanuel College has the highest SAT scores of 1,230 and Emmanuel College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,230 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Berklee College of Music | Test Score is NOT considered for Berklee College of Music admission. | |||
| Emmanuel College | 15% (84) | 1230 | 620 | 610 |
| Lesley University | Test Score is NOT considered for Lesley University admission. | |||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | Test Score is NOT considered for The New England Conservatory of Music admission. | |||
| Average | 15.00% | 1230 | 620 | 610 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 0 and the ACT math score is 0.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Berklee College of Music | Test Score is NOT considered for Berklee College of Music admission. | |||
| Emmanuel College | 3% (17) | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Lesley University | Test Score is NOT considered for Lesley University admission. | |||
| The New England Conservatory of Music | Test Score is NOT considered for The New England Conservatory of Music admission. | |||
| Average | 3.00% | 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American International College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Berklee College of Music | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Emmanuel College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Lesley University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| The New England Conservatory of Music | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.