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 60.27% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 26.02%.
St Olaf College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 56.41% and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 85.71% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran College | 665 (331/334) | 389 (199/190) | 176 (98/78) | 58% (60%/57%) | 45% (49%/23%) |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 2,536 (1,039/1,497) | 1,752 (667/1,085) | 302 (135/167) | 69% (64%/72%) | 17% (20%/11%) |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | 55 (23/32) | 35 (11/24) | 30 (9/21) | 64% (48%/75%) | 86% (82%/66%) |
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Oak Hills Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| St Olaf College | 5,524 (2,371/3,047) | 3,116 (1,222/1,843) | 869 (367/486) | 56% (52%/60%) | 28% (30%/16%) |
| Average | 2,195 (941/941) | 1,323 (525/786) | 344 (152/188) | 60.27% (55.8%/83.5%) | 26.02% (29.0%/23.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1245. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 620 and the average SAT Math score is 625.
St Olaf College has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and Bethany Lutheran College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,120 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran College | 7% (13) | 1120 | 550 | 570 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | Test Score is NOT considered for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science admission. | |||
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Oak Hills Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| St Olaf College | 15% (129) | 1370 | 690 | 680 |
| Average | 11.00% | 1245 | 620 | 625 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 26 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran College | 64% (113) | 23 | 21 | 23 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | 8% (25) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | Test Score is NOT considered for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science admission. | |||
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Oak Hills Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| St Olaf College | 37% (319) | 30 | 32 | 28 |
| Average | 36.33% | 26 | 26 | 25 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Oak Hills Christian College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| St Olaf College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.