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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 36.80% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 19.32%.
Denison University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 21.96% and Denison University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 25.45% 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
Denison University 12,220 (5,534/6,686) 2,684 (1,222/1,462) 683 (327/356) 22% (22%/22%) 25% (27%/5%)
Kenyon College 8,116 (3,612/4,504) 2,784 (1,052/1,732) 531 (221/310) 34% (29%/38%) 19% (21%/7%)
Oberlin College 11,066 (4,678/6,388) 3,859 (1,486/2,373) 882 (357/525) 35% (32%/37%) 23% (24%/8%)
Ohio Wesleyan University 5,324 (2,636/2,688) 2,778 (1,218/1,560) 453 (201/252) 52% (46%/58%) 16% (17%/9%)
The College of Wooster 7,251 (3,691/3,560) 4,080 (1,889/2,191) 578 (300/278) 56% (51%/62%) 14% (16%/8%)
Average8,795 (4,030/4,030)3,237 (1,373/1,864)625 (281/344)36.80% (34.1%/46.2%)19.32% (20.5%/18.5%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1361. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 685 and the average SAT Math score is 676.
Oberlin College has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Ohio Wesleyan University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,215 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
Denison University 28%
(188)
1370680690
Kenyon College 15%
(82)
1420720700
Oberlin College 37%
(329)
1450730720
Ohio Wesleyan University 15%
(66)
1215615600
The College of Wooster 31%
(171)
1350680670
Average25.20% 1361685676

*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 30. By subject, the average ACT English score is 31 and the ACT math score is 28.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Denison University 26%
(175)
313228
Kenyon College 16%
(85)
333530
Oberlin College 22%
(190)
323529
Ohio Wesleyan University 33%
(147)
262425
The College of Wooster 25%
(144)
303127
Average24.40% 303128

*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
Denison University
Kenyon College
Oberlin College
Ohio Wesleyan University
The College of Wooster

: 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)