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 70.74% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.76%.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 57.48% and Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 20.31% 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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Conway School of Landscape Design | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
Curry College | 4,743 (1,918/2,781) | 4,151 (1,681/2,458) | 490 (224/266) | 88% (88%/88%) | 12% (13%/10%) |
Merrimack College | 13,175 (5,708/7,409) | 9,833 (4,276/5,557) | 1,182 (558/624) | 75% (75%/75%) | 12% (13%/8%) |
Simmons University | 4,001 (0/4,000) | 3,059 (0/3,058) | 392 (0/392) | 76% (0%/76%) | 13% (0%/10%) |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 11,599 (8,247/3,352) | 6,667 (4,180/2,487) | 1,354 (931/423) | 57% (51%/74%) | 20% (22%/13%) |
Average | 8,380 (3,968/4,733) | 5,927 (2,632/2,724) | 1,009 (571/438) | 70.74% (66.3%/57.5%) | 12.76% (16.3%/12.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1270. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 650 and the average SAT Math score is 620.
Simmons University has the highest SAT scores of 1,270 and Simmons University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,270 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 |
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Conway School of Landscape Design | No data is available. | |||
Curry College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Merrimack College | Test Score is NOT considered for Merrimack College admission. | |||
Simmons University | 17% (67) | 1270 | 650 | 620 |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Worcester Polytechnic Institute admission. | |||
Average | 17.00% | 1270 | 650 | 620 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 31. By subject, the average ACT English score is 31 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
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Conway School of Landscape Design | No data is available. | |||
Curry College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Merrimack College | Test Score is NOT considered for Merrimack College admission. | |||
Simmons University | 4% (16) | 31 | 31 | 27 |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Worcester Polytechnic Institute admission. | |||
Average | 4.00% | 31 | 31 | 27 |
*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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Conway School of Landscape Design | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
Curry College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
Merrimack College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
Simmons University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.