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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 85.53% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.52%.
Clarks Summit University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 65.20% and Clarks Summit University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 34.53% 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
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Clarks Summit University 342 (245/97) 223 (146/77) 77 (48/29) 65% (60%/79%) 35% (33%/30%)
Cedar Crest College 946 (23/923) 797 (15/782) 133 (0/133) 84% (65%/85%) 17% (0%/14%)
La Salle University 5,214 (1,844/3,370) 4,914 (1,730/3,184) 557 (200/357) 94% (94%/94%) 11% (12%/11%)
Mercyhurst University 3,625 (1,479/2,146) 2,920 (1,181/1,739) 547 (217/330) 81% (80%/81%) 19% (18%/15%)
Seton Hill University 2,668 (1,152/1,516) 2,090 (845/1,245) 384 (146/238) 78% (73%/82%) 18% (17%/16%)
Average2,559 (949/949)2,189 (783/1,405)340 (149/239)85.53% (82.6%/148.2%)15.52% (19.0%/13.6%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1122. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 572 and the average SAT Math score is 550.
Seton Hill University has the highest SAT scores of 1,150 and Cedar Crest College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,075 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
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Clarks Summit University Test Score is NOT considered for Clarks Summit University admission.
Cedar Crest College 17%
(22)
1075565510
La Salle University 22%
(122)
1140580560
Mercyhurst University Test Score is NOT considered for Mercyhurst University admission.
Seton Hill University 48%
(185)
1150570580
Average29.00% 1122572550

*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 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.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Clarks Summit University Test Score is NOT considered for Clarks Summit University admission.
Cedar Crest College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
La Salle University Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Mercyhurst University Test Score is NOT considered for Mercyhurst University admission.
Seton Hill University 8%
(31)
2500
Average8.00% 2500

*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
American College of Financial Services no recent data available (probably not active)
Clarks Summit University
Cedar Crest College
La Salle University
Mercyhurst University
Seton Hill 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)