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 84.79% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 16.88%.
Westminster College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 75.28% and The University of the Arts has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 20.94% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata College | 2,563 (1,264/1,299) | 1,952 (920/1,032) | 296 (150/146) | 76% (73%/79%) | 15% (16%/11%) |
| The University of the Arts | 1,086 (282/653) | 869 (233/516) | 182 (64/93) | 80% (83%/79%) | 21% (27%/14%) |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Westminster College | 2,225 (1,135/1,087) | 1,675 (831/841) | 289 (141/148) | 75% (73%/77%) | 17% (17%/14%) |
| York College of Pennsylvania | 4,529 (1,754/2,775) | 4,330 (1,681/2,649) | 749 (328/421) | 96% (96%/95%) | 17% (20%/15%) |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 1,160 (601/555) | 978 (505/471) | 139 (101/38) | 84% (84%/85%) | 14% (20%/7%) |
| Average | 2,313 (1,007/1,007) | 1,961 (834/1,102) | 331 (157/169) | 84.79% (82.8%/109.4%) | 16.88% (18.8%/15.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1173. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 590 and the average SAT Math score is 583.
Juniata College has the highest SAT scores of 1,230 and York College of Pennsylvania has the lowest SAT scores of 1,115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata College | 27% (81) | 1230 | 620 | 610 |
| The University of the Arts | Test Score is NOT considered for The University of the Arts admission. | |||
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No data is available. | |||
| Westminster College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| York College of Pennsylvania | 45% (338) | 1115 | 560 | 555 |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 36.00% | 1173 | 590 | 583 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 27. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata College | 4% (11) | 29 | 29 | 25 |
| The University of the Arts | Test Score is NOT considered for The University of the Arts admission. | |||
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No data is available. | |||
| Westminster College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| York College of Pennsylvania | 3% (23) | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Average | 3.50% | 27 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juniata College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| The University of the Arts | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Westminster College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| York College of Pennsylvania | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.