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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 80.07% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.00%.
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 44.31% and Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 26.51% 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
Albright College 5,578 (2,287/3,289) 4,734 (1,877/2,856) 401 (167/234) 85% (82%/87%) 8% (9%/7%)
Cedar Crest College 946 (23/923) 797 (15/782) 133 (0/133) 84% (65%/85%) 17% (0%/14%)
Mount Aloysius College 1,865 (905/939) 1,603 (717/872) 295 (89/205) 86% (79%/93%) 18% (12%/22%)
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design 562 (156/406) 249 (48/201) 66 (15/51) 44% (31%/50%) 27% (31%/13%)
Susquehanna University 6,375 (2,674/3,700) 4,889 (2,007/2,881) 578 (242/336) 77% (75%/78%) 12% (12%/9%)
Average3,065 (1,209/1,209)2,454 (933/1,518)295 (129/207)80.07% (77.2%/125.6%)12.00% (13.9%/10.9%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1095. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 562 and the average SAT Math score is 533.
Susquehanna University has the highest SAT scores of 1,180 and Mount Aloysius College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,030 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
Albright College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Cedar Crest College 17%
(22)
1075565510
Mount Aloysius College 16%
(47)
1030520510
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Test Score is NOT considered for Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admission.
Susquehanna University 52%
(298)
1180600580
Average28.33% 1095562533

*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 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Albright College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Cedar Crest College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Mount Aloysius College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Test Score is NOT considered for Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admission.
Susquehanna University 6%
(35)
282925
Average6.00% 282925

*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
Albright College
Cedar Crest College
Mount Aloysius College
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Susquehanna 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)