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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 92.92% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.32%.
St. Thomas Aquinas College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 88.61% and Rabbinical College of Long Island has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 100.00% 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
Iona University 6,228 (2,631/3,561) 6,004 (2,517/3,453) 809 (381/428) 96% (96%/97%) 13% (15%/12%)
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary 40 (40/0) 37 (37/0) 33 (33/0) 93% (93%/0%) 89% (89%/0%)
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 of Long Island 37 (37/0) 37 (37/0) 37 (37/0) 100% (100%/0%) 100% (100%/0%)
St. Thomas Aquinas College 1,861 (962/899) 1,649 (827/822) 245 (127/118) 89% (86%/91%) 15% (15%/13%)
Average2,326 (962/962)2,161 (880/1,288)516 (224/292)92.92% (91.4%/133.9%)14.32% (15.3%/13.6%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1102. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 550 and the average SAT Math score is 552.
Iona University has the highest SAT scores of 1,110 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.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Iona University 9%
(73)
1110560550
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Test Score is NOT considered for Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary admission.
College of Mount Saint Vincent 4%
(20)
1085550535
Rabbinical College of Long Island Test Score is NOT considered for Rabbinical College of Long Island admission.
St. Thomas Aquinas College 8%
(19)
1110540570
Average7.00% 1102550552

*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 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 22.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Iona University 1%
(7)
2600
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary Test Score is NOT considered for Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary admission.
College of Mount Saint Vincent 1%
(5)
232422
Rabbinical College of Long Island Test Score is NOT considered for Rabbinical College of Long Island admission.
St. Thomas Aquinas College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Average1.00% 252422

*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
Iona University
Mesivta Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Rabbinical College of Long Island
St. Thomas Aquinas 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)