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 73.23% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.21%.
Clark University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 50.32% and Clark University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 15.90% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | 8,787 (3,545/5,242) | 4,422 (1,672/2,750) | 703 (290/413) | 50% (47%/52%) | 16% (17%/8%) |
| Lasell University | 2,833 (1,006/1,827) | 2,074 (692/1,382) | 314 (106/208) | 73% (69%/76%) | 15% (15%/11%) |
| MCPHS University | 5,698 (1,132/4,563) | 5,029 (948/4,079) | 759 (185/574) | 88% (84%/89%) | 15% (20%/13%) |
| New England College of Optometry | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Western New England University | 6,128 (3,363/2,765) | 5,393 (2,948/2,445) | 589 (350/239) | 88% (88%/88%) | 11% (12%/9%) |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 4,031 (1,503/2,501) | 3,204 (1,134/2,064) | 494 (186/306) | 79% (75%/83%) | 15% (16%/12%) |
| Average | 5,495 (2,110/2,110) | 4,024 (1,479/2,544) | 572 (223/348) | 73.23% (70.1%/120.6%) | 14.21% (15.1%/13.7%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1253. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 622 and the average SAT Math score is 631.
Clark University has the highest SAT scores of 1,360 and Lasell University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,145 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | 22% (153) | 1360 | 690 | 670 |
| Lasell University | 20% (62) | 1145 | 590 | 555 |
| MCPHS University | 14% (103) | 1230 | 580 | 650 |
| New England College of Optometry | No data is available. | |||
| Western New England University | 22% (128) | 1190 | 590 | 600 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 25% (122) | 1340 | 660 | 680 |
| Average | 20.60% | 1253 | 622 | 631 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 and the ACT math score is 28.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | 4% (30) | 32 | 34 | 28 |
| Lasell University | 2% (6) | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| MCPHS University | 1% (10) | 26 | 0 | 29 |
| New England College of Optometry | No data is available. | |||
| Western New England University | 1% (8) | 26 | 28 | 26 |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | 5% (23) | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 2.60% | 28 | 29 | 28 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Lasell University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| MCPHS University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| New England College of Optometry | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Western New England University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Wheaton College (Massachusetts) | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.