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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 56.44% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.57%.
United States Military Academy has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 11.95% and United States Military Academy has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 78.15% 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
CUNY Lehman College 22,455 (8,935/13,406) 12,419 (4,242/8,125) 1,486 (546/939) 55% (47%/61%) 12% (13%/7%)
CUNY Medgar Evers College 11,553 (4,848/6,646) 10,126 (4,296/5,780) 601 (207/394) 88% (89%/87%) 6% (5%/6%)
State University of New York at New Paltz 13,228 (5,134/8,094) 7,708 (2,570/5,138) 1,163 (403/760) 58% (50%/63%) 15% (16%/9%)
SUNY at Purchase College 5,747 (2,096/3,651) 4,292 (1,481/2,811) 687 (276/411) 75% (71%/77%) 16% (19%/11%)
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 6,872 (2,540/4,331) 4,827 (1,822/3,005) 844 (329/515) 70% (72%/69%) 17% (18%/12%)
United States Military Academy 12,559 (8,835/3,724) 1,501 (1,183/318) 1,173 (926/247) 12% (13%/9%) 78% (78%/7%)
Average12,069 (5,398/5,398)6,812 (2,599/4,196)992 (448/544)56.44% (48.1%/77.7%)14.57% (17.2%/13.0%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1248. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 633 and the average SAT Math score is 615.
United States Military Academy has the highest SAT scores of 1,340 and SUNY College at Plattsburgh has the lowest SAT scores of 1,150 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
CUNY Lehman College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Lehman College admission.
CUNY Medgar Evers College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Medgar Evers College admission.
State University of New York at New Paltz 17%
(195)
1240630610
SUNY at Purchase College 11%
(75)
1260660600
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 15%
(127)
1150580570
United States Military Academy 62%
(731)
1340660680
Average26.25% 1248633615

*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 30 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
CUNY Lehman College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Lehman College admission.
CUNY Medgar Evers College Test Score is NOT considered for CUNY Medgar Evers College admission.
State University of New York at New Paltz 6%
(73)
272825
SUNY at Purchase College 2%
(12)
313526
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 2%
(21)
252524
United States Military Academy 38%
(442)
303129
Average12.00% 283026

*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
CUNY Lehman College
CUNY Medgar Evers College
State University of New York at New Paltz
SUNY at Purchase College
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
United States Military Academy

: 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)