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 80.01% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.39%.
Saint Francis University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 73.05% and Holy Family University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 22.04% 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 |
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Holy Family University | 1,986 (650/1,319) | 1,538 (484/1,048) | 339 (121/216) | 77% (74%/79%) | 22% (25%/16%) |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
Saint Francis University | 2,167 (911/1,256) | 1,583 (619/964) | 335 (133/202) | 73% (68%/77%) | 21% (21%/16%) |
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%) |
Susquehanna University | 6,375 (2,674/3,700) | 4,889 (2,007/2,881) | 578 (242/336) | 77% (75%/78%) | 12% (12%/9%) |
Average | 5,015 (2,037/2,037) | 4,012 (1,623/2,388) | 578 (242/335) | 80.01% (79.7%/117.2%) | 14.39% (14.9%/14.0%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1123. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 563 and the average SAT Math score is 560.
University of Scranton has the highest SAT scores of 1,230 and Holy Family University has the lowest SAT scores of 940 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 |
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Holy Family University | 11% (38) | 940 | 460 | 480 |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
Saint Francis University | 61% (201) | 1140 | 570 | 570 |
University of Scranton | 35% (374) | 1230 | 620 | 610 |
Susquehanna University | 52% (298) | 1180 | 600 | 580 |
Average | 39.75% | 1123 | 563 | 560 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 26. By subject, the average ACT English score is 27 and the ACT math score is 25.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
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Holy Family University | 1% (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
Saint Francis University | 20% (65) | 23 | 22 | 23 |
University of Scranton | 4% (46) | 27 | 29 | 26 |
Susquehanna University | 6% (35) | 28 | 29 | 25 |
Average | 7.75% | 26 | 27 | 25 |
*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 |
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Holy Family University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
Saint Francis University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
University of Scranton | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.