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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 70.95% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.69%.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 64.51% and Rochester Institute of Technology has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 19.88% 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
Albany Medical College No admission statistics available for the school.
D'Youville University 3,115 (909/2,206) 2,618 (769/1,849) 286 (90/196) 84% (85%/84%) 11% (12%/9%)
Iona University 6,228 (2,631/3,561) 6,004 (2,517/3,453) 809 (381/428) 96% (96%/97%) 13% (15%/12%)
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%)
Rochester Institute of Technology 23,976 (14,528/9,446) 16,105 (9,652/6,451) 3,202 (2,124/1,076) 67% (66%/68%) 20% (22%/11%)
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus No admission statistics available for the school.
Average12,546 (7,316/7,316)8,901 (5,089/3,803)1,575 (1,001/573)70.95% (69.6%/52.0%)17.69% (19.7%/15.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1265. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 620 and the average SAT Math score is 645.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Iona University 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
Albany Medical College No data is available.
D'Youville University 16%
(45)
1140550590
Iona University 9%
(73)
1110560550
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 52%
(1,042)
1450700750
Rochester Institute of Technology 45%
(1,448)
1360670690
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus No data is available.
Average30.50% 1265620645

*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 26 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Albany Medical College No data is available.
D'Youville University 3%
(9)
211921
Iona University 1%
(7)
2600
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 15%
(292)
3300
Rochester Institute of Technology 11%
(345)
313229
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus No data is available.
Average7.50% 282625

*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
Albany Medical College Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.
D'Youville University
Iona University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Rochester Institute of Technology
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus 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)