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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 47.22% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 11.83%.
Vassar College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 18.66% and Vassar College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 31.99% 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
Fordham University 47,203 (17,530/29,673) 25,550 (8,471/17,079) 2,594 (962/1,632) 54% (48%/58%) 10% (11%/5%)
Vassar College 11,412 (3,283/8,129) 2,129 (849/1,280) 681 (278/403) 19% (26%/16%) 32% (33%/5%)
Average29,308 (10,407/10,407)13,840 (4,660/9,180)1,638 (620/1,018)47.22% (44.8%/88.2%)11.83% (13.3%/11.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1445. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 715 and the average SAT Math score is 730.
Vassar College has the highest SAT scores of 1,490 and Fordham University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,400 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
Fordham University 27%
(712)
1400690710
Vassar College 33%
(227)
1490740750
Average30.00% 1445715730

*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 33. By subject, the average ACT English score is 34 and the ACT math score is 29.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Fordham University 10%
(270)
323429
Vassar College 18%
(120)
3300
Average14.00% 333429

*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
Fordham University
Vassar 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)