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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 84.95% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.23%.
Saint Vincent College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 73.37% and Saint Vincent College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 21.55% 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
Duquesne University 12,376 (4,399/7,883) 10,828 (3,808/6,967) 1,441 (516/925) 87% (87%/88%) 13% (14%/12%)
Misericordia University 2,196 (920/1,276) 1,948 (807/1,141) 369 (149/220) 89% (88%/89%) 19% (18%/17%)
Rosemont College 950 (380/570) 718 (281/437) 80 (38/42) 76% (74%/77%) 11% (14%/7%)
Saint Vincent College 2,163 (1,307/821) 1,587 (922/653) 342 (215/127) 73% (71%/80%) 22% (23%/15%)
University of Scranton 9,530 (3,913/5,617) 8,039 (3,382/4,657) 1,058 (472/586) 84% (86%/83%) 13% (14%/10%)
Average5,443 (2,184/2,184)4,624 (1,840/2,771)658 (278/380)84.95% (84.3%/126.9%)14.23% (15.1%/13.7%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1203. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 610 and the average SAT Math score is 593.
Duquesne University has the highest SAT scores of 1,240 and Saint Vincent College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,140 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
Duquesne University 28%
(399)
1240630610
Misericordia University Test Score is NOT considered for Misericordia University admission.
Rosemont College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Saint Vincent College 53%
(180)
1140580560
University of Scranton 35%
(374)
1230620610
Average38.67% 1203610593

*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 27. By subject, the average ACT English score is 28 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
Duquesne University 7%
(106)
282826
Misericordia University Test Score is NOT considered for Misericordia University admission.
Rosemont College Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
Saint Vincent College 10%
(33)
252824
University of Scranton 4%
(46)
272926
Average7.00% 272825

*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
Duquesne University
Misericordia University
Rosemont College
Saint Vincent College
University of Scranton

: 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)