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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 49.43% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.91%.
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 22.47% and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 54.30% 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
American Musical and Dramatic Academy 8,158 (2,081/5,554) 2,109 (517/1,473) 470 (110/334) 26% (25%/27%) 22% (21%/6%)
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 1,500 (818/682) 337 (162/175) 183 (73/110) 22% (20%/26%) 54% (45%/16%)
Culinary Institute of America 1,887 (776/1,111) 1,790 (734/1,056) 674 (310/364) 95% (95%/95%) 38% (42%/33%)
Marist College 10,966 (4,275/6,690) 6,892 (2,579/4,312) 1,334 (530/804) 63% (60%/64%) 19% (21%/12%)
LIU Riverhead no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary The school has an open admission policy.
Average5,628 (1,988/1,988)2,782 (998/1,754)665 (256/403)49.43% (50.2%/88.3%)23.91% (25.6%/23.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1283. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 643 and the average SAT Math score is 640.
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has the highest SAT scores of 1,470 and Culinary Institute of America has the lowest SAT scores of 1,100 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
American Musical and Dramatic Academy Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 49%
(89)
1470710760
Culinary Institute of America 22%
(147)
1100570530
Marist College 18%
(234)
1280650630
LIU Riverhead no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary The school has an open admission policy.
Average29.67% 1283643640

*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 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 27 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
American Musical and Dramatic Academy Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 15%
(27)
333433
Culinary Institute of America 5%
(36)
232122
Marist College 4%
(54)
282626
LIU Riverhead no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary The school has an open admission policy.
Average8.00% 282727

*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
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Culinary Institute of America
Marist College
LIU Riverhead no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Be'er Yaakov Talmudic Seminary The school has an open admission policy.

: 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)