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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 60.33% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.17%.
Wilberforce University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.12% and Herzing University-Akron has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 69.16% 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
Herzing University-Akron 114 (19/95) 107 (17/90) 74 (12/62) 94% (89%/95%) 69% (71%/65%)
Capital University 4,370 (1,935/2,435) 3,153 (1,295/1,858) 518 (217/301) 72% (67%/76%) 16% (17%/12%)
Cleveland Institute of Art 693 (191/502) 484 (120/364) 154 (38/116) 70% (63%/73%) 32% (32%/23%)
Mount Carmel College of Nursing 82 (8/74) 52 (6/46) 30 (4/26) 63% (75%/62%) 58% (67%/35%)
Wilberforce University 4,100 (1,357/2,743) 1,850 (600/1,250) 363 (135/228) 45% (44%/46%) 20% (23%/8%)
Average1,872 (702/702)1,129 (408/722)228 (81/147)60.33% (58.1%/102.8%)20.17% (19.9%/20.3%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1067. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 543 and the average SAT Math score is 523.
Cleveland Institute of Art has the highest SAT scores of 1,190 and Wilberforce University has the lowest SAT scores of 910 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
Herzing University-Akron Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Akron admission.
Capital University 16%
(81)
1100560540
Cleveland Institute of Art 14%
(22)
1190620570
Mount Carmel College of Nursing 13%
(4)
-00
Wilberforce University 6%
(15)
910450460
Average12.25% 1067543523

*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 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 20 and the ACT math score is 18.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Herzing University-Akron Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Akron admission.
Capital University 64%
(331)
212019
Cleveland Institute of Art 28%
(43)
242622
Mount Carmel College of Nursing 87%
(26)
171716
Wilberforce University 13%
(32)
161516
Average48.00% 202018

*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
Herzing University-Akron
Capital University
Cleveland Institute of Art
Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Wilberforce 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)