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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 55.83% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.68%.
Denison University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 21.96% and Mercy College of Ohio has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 45.87% 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
Allegheny Wesleyan College The school has an open admission policy.
Denison University 12,220 (5,534/6,686) 2,684 (1,222/1,462) 683 (327/356) 22% (22%/22%) 25% (27%/5%)
Mercy College of Ohio 236 (24/212) 109 (13/96) 50 (8/42) 46% (54%/45%) 46% (62%/20%)
Ohio Northern University 6,625 (3,332/3,293) 3,602 (1,668/1,934) 666 (358/308) 54% (50%/59%) 18% (21%/9%)
Xavier University 14,836 (6,278/8,558) 12,542 (5,342/7,200) 1,191 (550/641) 85% (85%/84%) 9% (10%/7%)
Average8,479 (3,792/3,792)4,734 (2,061/2,673)648 (311/337)55.83% (54.4%/70.5%)13.68% (15.1%/12.6%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1183. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 603 and the average SAT Math score is 580.
Denison University has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 and Mercy College of Ohio has the lowest SAT scores of 900 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
Allegheny Wesleyan College The school has an open admission policy.
Denison University 28%
(188)
1370680690
Mercy College of Ohio 18%
(9)
900500400
Ohio Northern University 12%
(83)
1250620630
Xavier University 15%
(179)
1210610600
Average18.25% 1183603580

*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 26. 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
Allegheny Wesleyan College The school has an open admission policy.
Denison University 26%
(175)
313228
Mercy College of Ohio 52%
(26)
181717
Ohio Northern University 47%
(316)
272627
Xavier University 37%
(437)
262525
Average40.50% 262524

*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
Allegheny Wesleyan College The school has an open admission policy.
Denison University
Mercy College of Ohio
Ohio Northern University
Xavier 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)