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 71.37% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.16%.
Hartwick College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 59.72% and Rabbinical Seminary of America has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 93.62% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius University | 4,131 (1,785/2,339) | 3,211 (1,332/1,872) | 478 (239/238) | 78% (75%/80%) | 15% (18%/10%) |
| Hartwick College | 3,553 (1,351/2,202) | 2,122 (835/1,287) | 340 (147/193) | 60% (62%/58%) | 16% (18%/9%) |
| Hofstra University | 23,577 (9,084/14,492) | 16,346 (6,098/10,248) | 1,710 (711/999) | 69% (67%/71%) | 10% (12%/7%) |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | 3,465 (1,142/2,323) | 3,080 (985/2,095) | 494 (164/330) | 89% (86%/90%) | 16% (17%/14%) |
| Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Rabbinical Seminary of America | 95 (95/0) | 94 (94/0) | 88 (88/0) | 99% (99%/0%) | 94% (94%/0%) |
| Average | 6,964 (2,691/2,691) | 4,971 (1,868/3,118) | 756 (315/440) | 71.37% (69.4%/115.9%) | 12.16% (13.5%/11.3%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1166. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 585 and the average SAT Math score is 581.
Hofstra University has the highest SAT scores of 1,280 and College of Mount Saint Vincent has the lowest SAT scores of 1,085 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius University | 29% (139) | 1190 | 590 | 600 |
| Hartwick College | 15% (24) | 1110 | 560 | 550 |
| Hofstra University | 35% (603) | 1280 | 640 | 640 |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | 4% (20) | 1085 | 550 | 535 |
| Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Rabbinical Seminary of America | Test Score is NOT considered for Rabbinical Seminary of America admission. | |||
| Average | 20.75% | 1166 | 585 | 581 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 27 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius University | 6% (27) | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Hartwick College | 3% (6) | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Hofstra University | 6% (96) | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | 1% (5) | 23 | 24 | 22 |
| Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Rabbinical Seminary of America | Test Score is NOT considered for Rabbinical Seminary of America admission. | |||
| Average | 4.00% | 25 | 27 | 25 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canisius University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Hartwick College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Hofstra University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| College of Mount Saint Vincent | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rabbinical College Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Rabbinical Seminary of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
✔: 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.