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 50.89% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.24%.
American Musical and Dramatic Academy has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 25.85% and Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech 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.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment 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%) |
| Canisius University | 4,131 (1,785/2,339) | 3,211 (1,332/1,872) | 478 (239/238) | 78% (75%/80%) | 15% (18%/10%) |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 132 (54/78) | 67 (25/42) | 40 (17/23) | 51% (46%/54%) | 60% (68%/29%) |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | 12 (12/0) | 7 (7/0) | 7 (7/0) | 58% (58%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America | 21 (21/0) | 13 (13/0) | 13 (13/0) | 62% (62%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| St. John Fisher University | 4,200 (1,666/2,534) | 3,068 (1,210/1,858) | 643 (273/370) | 73% (73%/73%) | 21% (23%/15%) |
| Average | 2,776 (937/934) | 1,413 (517/878) | 408 (160/241) | 50.89% (55.2%/93.9%) | 19.24% (20.6%/18.3%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1290. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 642 and the average SAT Math score is 648.
Jewish Theological Seminary of America has the highest SAT scores of 1,505 and St. John Fisher University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,174 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Canisius University | 29% (139) | 1190 | 590 | 600 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 35% (14) | 1505 | 750 | 755 |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | Test Score is NOT considered for Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech admission. | |||
| Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America | Test Score is NOT considered for Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America admission. | |||
| St. John Fisher University | 31% (202) | 1174 | 586 | 588 |
| Average | 31.67% | 1290 | 642 | 648 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 29. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 29.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Canisius University | 6% (27) | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 28% (11) | 34 | 34 | 32 |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | Test Score is NOT considered for Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech admission. | |||
| Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America | Test Score is NOT considered for Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America admission. | |||
| St. John Fisher University | 5% (32) | 26 | 25 | 26 |
| Average | 13.00% | 29 | 30 | 29 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Musical and Dramatic Academy | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Canisius University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Jewish Theological Seminary of America | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Mesivta of Eastern Parkway-Yeshiva Zichron Meilech | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem of America | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ |
| St. John Fisher University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.