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 91.45% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 22.53%.
University of Valley Forge has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 82.43% and University of Valley Forge has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 40.98% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow University | 1,124 (225/899) | 1,042 (200/842) | 199 (44/155) | 93% (89%/94%) | 19% (22%/17%) |
| Peirce College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Valley Forge | 370 (204/166) | 305 (160/145) | 125 (66/59) | 82% (78%/87%) | 41% (41%/36%) |
| Wilson College | 739 (238/501) | 695 (221/474) | 136 (34/102) | 94% (93%/95%) | 20% (15%/20%) |
| Average | 744 (222/222) | 681 (194/487) | 153 (48/105) | 91.45% (87.1%/219.0%) | 22.53% (24.8%/21.6%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1005. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 495 and the average SAT Math score is 510.
Wilson College has the highest SAT scores of 1,060 and Carlow University has the lowest SAT scores of 950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow University | 3% (5) | 950 | 460 | 490 |
| Peirce College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| University of Valley Forge | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Valley Forge admission. | |||
| Wilson College | 28% (38) | 1060 | 530 | 530 |
| Average | 15.50% | 1005 | 495 | 510 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow University | 1% (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peirce College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| University of Valley Forge | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Valley Forge admission. | |||
| Wilson College | 1% (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 1.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlow University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Peirce College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
| Pittsburgh Technical College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| University of Valley Forge | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 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.