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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 35.67% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.70%.
Dartmouth College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 6.38% and Dartmouth College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 62.17% 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Colby-Sawyer College 1,751 (599/1,152) 1,366 (419/947) 190 (71/119) 78% (70%/82%) 14% (17%/10%)
Dartmouth College 28,336 (13,323/15,013) 1,808 (906/902) 1,124 (564/560) 6% (7%/6%) 62% (62%/4%)
Franklin Pierce University 3,145 (1,392/1,753) 2,916 (1,296/1,620) 318 (161/157) 93% (93%/92%) 11% (12%/9%)
New England College 6,416 (2,179/4,090) 6,412 (2,176/4,089) 257 (114/143) 100% (100%/100%) 4% (5%/3%)
Saint Anselm College 3,514 (1,525/1,989) 2,892 (1,217/1,675) 528 (218/310) 82% (80%/84%) 18% (18%/16%)
Average8,632 (3,804/3,804)3,079 (1,203/1,847)483 (226/258)35.67% (31.6%/48.5%)15.70% (18.8%/14.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1285. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 643 and the average SAT Math score is 642.
Dartmouth College has the highest SAT scores of 1,550 and Franklin Pierce University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,095 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Colby-Sawyer College Test Score is NOT considered for Colby-Sawyer College admission.
Dartmouth College 42%
(475)
1550760790
Franklin Pierce University 17%
(54)
1095560535
New England College Test Score is NOT considered for New England College admission.
Saint Anselm College 20%
(105)
1210610600
Average26.33% 1285643642

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 27. By subject, the average ACT English score is 27 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Colby-Sawyer College Test Score is NOT considered for Colby-Sawyer College admission.
Dartmouth College 24%
(272)
343534
Franklin Pierce University 2%
(6)
211820
New England College Test Score is NOT considered for New England College admission.
Saint Anselm College 2%
(11)
272825
Average9.33% 272726

*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.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Colby-Sawyer College
Dartmouth College
Franklin Pierce University
New England College
Saint Anselm 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)