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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 52.09% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.54%.
Oberlin College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 34.87% and Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science 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
Cedarville University 5,435 (2,086/3,349) 3,526 (1,464/2,062) 1,139 (540/599) 65% (70%/62%) 32% (37%/18%)
Defiance College 2,722 (2,304/418) 1,711 (1,449/262) 149 (102/47) 63% (63%/63%) 9% (7%/11%)
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science 32 (3/29) 24 (3/21) 24 (3/21) 75% (100%/72%) 100% (100%/72%)
Marietta College 2,467 (1,263/1,204) 2,044 (1,011/1,033) 321 (187/134) 83% (80%/86%) 16% (18%/11%)
Oberlin College 11,066 (4,678/6,388) 3,859 (1,486/2,373) 882 (357/525) 35% (32%/37%) 23% (24%/8%)
Ohio Northern University 6,625 (3,332/3,293) 3,602 (1,668/1,934) 666 (358/308) 54% (50%/59%) 18% (21%/9%)
Average4,725 (2,278/2,278)2,461 (1,180/1,281)530 (258/272)52.09% (51.8%/56.2%)21.54% (21.8%/21.3%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1244. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 628 and the average SAT Math score is 616.
Oberlin College has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Marietta College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,025 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
Cedarville University 35%
(397)
1250640610
Defiance College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Marietta College 19%
(61)
1025520505
Oberlin College 37%
(329)
1450730720
Ohio Northern University 12%
(83)
1250620630
Average25.75% 1244628616

*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 25 and the ACT math score is 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Cedarville University 51%
(576)
262625
Defiance College 3%
(5)
191718
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Marietta College 61%
(195)
211920
Oberlin College 22%
(190)
323529
Ohio Northern University 47%
(316)
272627
Average36.80% 252524

*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
Cedarville University
Defiance College
Good Samaritan College of Nursing and Health Science
Marietta College
Oberlin College
Ohio Northern 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)