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 65.48% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.18%.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 64.51% and Metropolitan College of New York has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 41.89% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | 113 (48/65) | 74 (34/40) | 31 (13/18) | 65% (71%/62%) | 42% (38%/28%) |
| Houghton University | 974 (357/617) | 750 (271/479) | 180 (70/110) | 77% (76%/78%) | 24% (26%/18%) |
| Maria College of Albany | 162 (20/142) | 157 (19/138) | 61 (6/55) | 97% (95%/97%) | 39% (32%/39%) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 16,863 (11,196/5,656) | 10,878 (7,417/3,459) | 2,002 (1,410/591) | 65% (66%/61%) | 18% (19%/10%) |
| Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 4,528 (2,905/2,905) | 2,965 (1,935/1,029) | 569 (375/194) | 65.48% (66.6%/35.4%) | 19.18% (19.4%/18.8%) |
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 650 and the average SAT Math score is 675.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Houghton University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,200 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | Test Score is NOT considered for Metropolitan College of New York admission. | |||
| Houghton University | 31% (56) | 1200 | 600 | 600 |
| Maria College of Albany | 7% (3) | - | 0 | 0 |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 52% (1,042) | 1450 | 700 | 750 |
| Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 30.00% | 1325 | 650 | 675 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 33. By subject, the average ACT English score is 0 and the ACT math score is 0.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | Test Score is NOT considered for Metropolitan College of New York admission. | |||
| Houghton University | 2% (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maria College of Albany | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 15% (292) | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 8.50% | 33 | 0 | 0 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan College of New York | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Houghton University | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Maria College of Albany | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Bard College - Taconic Correctional Facility | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
✔: 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.