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 78.74% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 18.76%.
Finlandia University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 66.57% and Grace Christian University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 38.36% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian University | 293 (139/154) | 292 (138/154) | 112 (59/53) | 100% (99%/100%) | 38% (43%/34%) |
| Hope College | 5,152 (2,078/3,073) | 4,145 (1,556/2,588) | 955 (355/600) | 80% (75%/84%) | 23% (23%/20%) |
| Kalamazoo College | 3,702 (1,486/1,970) | 2,934 (1,138/1,619) | 372 (149/223) | 79% (77%/82%) | 13% (13%/11%) |
| Finlandia University | 1,385 (979/402) | 922 (672/246) | 117 (77/39) | 67% (69%/61%) | 13% (11%/10%) |
| Western Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 2,633 (1,171/1,171) | 2,073 (876/1,152) | 389 (160/229) | 78.74% (74.8%/98.4%) | 18.76% (18.3%/19.9%) |
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 618 and the average SAT Math score is 613.
Kalamazoo College has the highest SAT scores of 1,250 and Hope College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,210 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian University | Test Score is NOT considered for Grace Christian University admission. | |||
| Hope College | 48% (457) | 1210 | 610 | 600 |
| Kalamazoo College | 38% (139) | 1250 | 625 | 625 |
| Finlandia University | Test Score is NOT considered for Finlandia University admission. | |||
| Western Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 43.00% | 1230 | 618 | 613 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian University | Test Score is NOT considered for Grace Christian University admission. | |||
| Hope College | 2% (15) | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Kalamazoo College | 5% (17) | 30 | 31 | 25 |
| Finlandia University | Test Score is NOT considered for Finlandia University admission. | |||
| Western Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 3.50% | 29 | 30 | 26 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Christian University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Hope College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kalamazoo College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Finlandia University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Western Theological Seminary | 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.