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 67.14% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 28.71%.
St Olaf College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 56.41% and Herzing University-Minneapolis has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 68.69% 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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Bethel University | 2,199 (941/1,258) | 1,594 (659/935) | 445 (174/271) | 72% (70%/74%) | 28% (26%/22%) |
Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 668 (157/480) | 380 (82/298) | 160 (39/121) | 57% (52%/62%) | 42% (48%/25%) |
Herzing University-Minneapolis | 210 (28/182) | 198 (26/172) | 136 (18/118) | 94% (93%/95%) | 69% (69%/65%) |
St Olaf College | 5,524 (2,371/3,047) | 3,116 (1,222/1,843) | 869 (367/486) | 56% (52%/60%) | 28% (30%/16%) |
The College of Saint Scholastica | 1,653 (597/1,049) | 1,597 (563/1,027) | 367 (141/225) | 97% (94%/98%) | 23% (25%/21%) |
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
Average | 2,051 (819/819) | 1,377 (510/855) | 395 (148/244) | 67.14% (62.3%/104.4%) | 28.71% (29.0%/28.6%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1325. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 685 and the average SAT Math score is 640.
St Olaf College has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and Minneapolis College of Art and Design has the lowest SAT scores of 1,280 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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Bethel University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 4% (7) | 1280 | 680 | 600 |
Herzing University-Minneapolis | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Minneapolis admission. | |||
St Olaf College | 15% (129) | 1370 | 690 | 680 |
The College of Saint Scholastica | 1% (4) | - | 0 | 0 |
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
Average | 6.67% | 1325 | 685 | 640 |
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 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
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Bethel University | 45% (197) | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Minneapolis College of Art and Design | 14% (22) | 25 | 24 | 18 |
Herzing University-Minneapolis | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Minneapolis admission. | |||
St Olaf College | 37% (319) | 30 | 32 | 28 |
The College of Saint Scholastica | 29% (107) | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
Average | 31.25% | 26 | 26 | 23 |
*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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Bethel University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
Minneapolis College of Art and Design | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
Herzing University-Minneapolis | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
St Olaf College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
The College of Saint Scholastica | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences | no recent data available (probably not active) |
✔: 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.