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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 83.65% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.59%.
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 45.70% and Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 35.79% 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
La Salle University 5,214 (1,844/3,370) 4,914 (1,730/3,184) 557 (200/357) 94% (94%/94%) 11% (12%/11%)
Lycoming College 3,039 (1,532/1,506) 2,286 (1,134/1,151) 296 (147/149) 75% (74%/76%) 13% (13%/10%)
Saint Vincent College 2,163 (1,307/821) 1,587 (922/653) 342 (215/127) 73% (71%/80%) 22% (23%/15%)
Washington & Jefferson College 3,414 (1,650/1,764) 3,007 (1,428/1,579) 348 (187/161) 88% (87%/90%) 12% (13%/9%)
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences 593 (70/523) 271 (35/236) 97 (14/83) 46% (50%/45%) 36% (40%/16%)
Average2,885 (1,281/1,281)2,413 (1,050/1,361)328 (153/175)83.65% (82.0%/106.2%)13.59% (14.5%/12.9%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1136. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 580 and the average SAT Math score is 556.
Lycoming College has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences has the lowest SAT scores of 1,120 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
La Salle University 22%
(122)
1140580560
Lycoming College 45%
(132)
1150590560
Saint Vincent College 53%
(180)
1140580560
Washington & Jefferson College 42%
(146)
1130570560
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences 11%
(11)
1120580540
Average34.60% 1136580556

*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 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
La Salle University Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Lycoming College 6%
(19)
232322
Saint Vincent College 10%
(33)
252824
Washington & Jefferson College 14%
(48)
242125
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Average10.00% 242424

*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
La Salle University
Lycoming College
Saint Vincent College
Washington & Jefferson College
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences

: 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)