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 79.91% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.95%.
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.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | 1,543 (642/901) | 1,515 (614/901) | 144 (82/62) | 98% (96%/100%) | 10% (13%/7%) |
| Gannon University | 6,678 (3,633/3,045) | 5,399 (2,852/2,547) | 642 (275/367) | 81% (79%/84%) | 12% (10%/12%) |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | 562 (156/406) | 249 (48/201) | 66 (15/51) | 44% (31%/50%) | 27% (31%/13%) |
| Seton Hill University | 2,668 (1,152/1,516) | 2,090 (845/1,245) | 384 (146/238) | 78% (73%/82%) | 18% (17%/16%) |
| Westminster College | 2,225 (1,135/1,087) | 1,675 (831/841) | 289 (141/148) | 75% (73%/77%) | 17% (17%/14%) |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 2,735 (1,344/1,344) | 2,186 (1,038/1,147) | 305 (132/173) | 79.91% (77.3%/85.4%) | 13.95% (12.7%/15.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1150. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 570 and the average SAT Math score is 580.
Seton Hill University has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and Seton Hill University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,150 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | Test Score is NOT considered for Chestnut Hill College admission. | |||
| Gannon University | Test Score is NOT considered for Gannon University admission. | |||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admission. | |||
| Seton Hill University | 48% (185) | 1150 | 570 | 580 |
| Westminster College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 48.00% | 1150 | 570 | 580 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 25. By subject, the average ACT English score is 0 and the ACT math score is 0.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | Test Score is NOT considered for Chestnut Hill College admission. | |||
| Gannon University | Test Score is NOT considered for Gannon University admission. | |||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admission. | |||
| Seton Hill University | 8% (31) | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Westminster College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 8.00% | 25 | 0 | 0 |
*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.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Gannon University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Seton Hill University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Westminster College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
✔: 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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.