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Selected Colleges Comparison

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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 19.05% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 27.09%.
Colgate University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 12.43% and Vassar College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 31.99% 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
Colgate University 21,109 (9,386/11,723) 2,624 (1,076/1,548) 812 (343/469) 12% (11%/13%) 31% (32%/4%)
St. Thomas Aquinas College 1,861 (962/899) 1,649 (827/822) 245 (127/118) 89% (86%/91%) 15% (15%/13%)
St. Joseph's College-Long Island no recent data available (probably not active)
Trocaire College 301 (32/269) 205 (23/182) 52 (7/45) 68% (72%/68%) 25% (30%/17%)
Vassar College 11,412 (3,283/8,129) 2,129 (849/1,280) 681 (278/403) 19% (26%/16%) 32% (33%/5%)
Average8,671 (3,416/3,416)1,652 (694/958)448 (189/259)19.05% (20.3%/28.0%)27.09% (27.2%/27.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1360. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 670 and the average SAT Math score is 690.
Vassar College has the highest SAT scores of 1,490 and St. Thomas Aquinas College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,110 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
Colgate University 31%
(252)
1480730750
St. Thomas Aquinas College 8%
(19)
1110540570
St. Joseph's College-Long Island no recent data available (probably not active)
Trocaire College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Vassar College 33%
(227)
1490740750
Average24.00% 1360670690

*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 33. By subject, the average ACT English score is 35 and the ACT math score is 31.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Colgate University 23%
(184)
333531
St. Thomas Aquinas College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
St. Joseph's College-Long Island no recent data available (probably not active)
Trocaire College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Vassar College 18%
(120)
3300
Average20.50% 333531

*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
Colgate University
St. Thomas Aquinas College
St. Joseph's College-Long Island no recent data available (probably not active)
Trocaire College
Vassar 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)