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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 32.47% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.63%.
Denison University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 21.96% 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%)
Cleveland Institute of Art 693 (191/502) 484 (120/364) 154 (38/116) 70% (63%/73%) 32% (32%/23%)
Denison University 12,220 (5,534/6,686) 2,684 (1,222/1,462) 683 (327/356) 22% (22%/22%) 25% (27%/5%)
Ohio Dominican University 2,186 (1,145/1,040) 1,146 (595/551) 208 (90/118) 52% (52%/53%) 18% (15%/11%)
Wilberforce University 4,100 (1,357/2,743) 1,850 (600/1,250) 363 (135/228) 45% (44%/46%) 20% (23%/8%)
Average3,863 (1,649/1,649)1,254 (511/743)296 (120/176)32.47% (31.0%/45.1%)23.63% (23.6%/23.7%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1157. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 583 and the average SAT Math score is 573.
Denison University has the highest SAT scores of 1,370 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.
Cleveland Institute of Art 14%
(22)
1190620570
Denison University 28%
(188)
1370680690
Ohio Dominican University 2%
(4)
-00
Wilberforce University 6%
(15)
910450460
Average12.50% 1157583573

*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 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 23.
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.
Cleveland Institute of Art 28%
(43)
242622
Denison University 26%
(175)
313228
Ohio Dominican University 9%
(19)
252326
Wilberforce University 13%
(32)
161516
Average19.00% 242423

*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
Cleveland Institute of Art
Denison University
Ohio Dominican University
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)