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 76.27% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 13.63%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 579 (251/328) | 463 (190/273) | 78 (36/42) | 80% (76%/83%) | 17% (19%/13%) |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | 562 (156/406) | 249 (48/201) | 66 (15/51) | 44% (31%/50%) | 27% (31%/13%) |
| Susquehanna University | 6,375 (2,674/3,700) | 4,889 (2,007/2,881) | 578 (242/336) | 77% (75%/78%) | 12% (12%/9%) |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Wilson College | 739 (238/501) | 695 (221/474) | 136 (34/102) | 94% (93%/95%) | 20% (15%/20%) |
| Average | 2,064 (830/830) | 1,574 (617/957) | 215 (82/133) | 76.27% (74.3%/115.4%) | 13.63% (13.3%/13.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1119. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 566 and the average SAT Math score is 554.
Susquehanna University has the highest SAT scores of 1,180 and Wilson College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,060 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 36% (28) | 1118 | 567 | 551 |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admission. | |||
| Susquehanna University | 52% (298) | 1180 | 600 | 580 |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No data is available. | |||
| Wilson College | 28% (38) | 1060 | 530 | 530 |
| Average | 38.67% | 1119 | 566 | 554 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 3% (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Pennsylvania College of Art and Design admission. | |||
| Susquehanna University | 6% (35) | 28 | 29 | 25 |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No data is available. | |||
| Wilson College | 1% (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 3.33% | 28 | 29 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Susquehanna University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Wilson College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.