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 78.63% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 18.32%.
Kansas City Art Institute has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 58.48% and Kansas City Art Institute has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 32.30% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 2,712 (1,830/820) | 1,834 (1,103/686) | 184 (76/107) | 68% (60%/84%) | 10% (7%/13%) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 1,166 (621/545) | 1,141 (603/538) | 294 (147/147) | 98% (97%/99%) | 26% (24%/27%) |
| Cottey College | 682 (0/682) | 498 (0/498) | 96 (0/96) | 73% (0%/73%) | 19% (0%/14%) |
| Kansas City Art Institute | 990 (224/766) | 579 (120/459) | 187 (36/151) | 58% (54%/60%) | 32% (30%/20%) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 4,175 (1,572/2,601) | 3,664 (1,335/2,328) | 870 (281/589) | 88% (85%/90%) | 24% (21%/23%) |
| Westminster College | 2,051 (1,112/933) | 1,544 (800/741) | 161 (76/84) | 75% (72%/79%) | 10% (10%/9%) |
| Average | 1,963 (893/976) | 1,543 (676/808) | 339 (123/216) | 78.63% (75.7%/82.8%) | 18.32% (15.2%/22.2%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1018. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 498 and the average SAT Math score is 520.
Westminster College has the highest SAT scores of 1,030 and Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has the lowest SAT scores of 1,005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 1% (2) | - | 0 | 0 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 10% (28) | 1005 | 495 | 510 |
| Cottey College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Kansas City Art Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Kansas City Art Institute admission. | |||
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | Test Score is NOT considered for Maryville University of Saint Louis admission. | |||
| Westminster College | 3% (5) | 1030 | 500 | 530 |
| Average | 4.67% | 1018 | 498 | 520 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 20 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 41% (75) | 21 | 20 | 19 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 73% (215) | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Cottey College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Kansas City Art Institute | Test Score is NOT considered for Kansas City Art Institute admission. | |||
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | Test Score is NOT considered for Maryville University of Saint Louis admission. | |||
| Westminster College | 75% (121) | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Average | 63.00% | 20 | 20 | 20 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Cottey College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Kansas City Art Institute | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Westminster 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.