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 72.38% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 11.89%.
Columbia International University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 48.22% and Columbia International University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 73.36% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claflin University | 7,568 (2,262/5,306) | 5,903 (1,719/4,184) | 384 (100/284) | 78% (76%/79%) | 7% (6%/5%) |
| Clinton College | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Columbia International University | 506 (234/272) | 244 (122/122) | 179 (87/92) | 48% (52%/45%) | 73% (71%/34%) |
| Erskine College | 1,585 (1,064/521) | 844 (580/264) | 268 (178/90) | 53% (55%/51%) | 32% (31%/17%) |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | 3,220 (1,187/1,187) | 2,330 (807/1,523) | 277 (122/155) | 72.38% (68.0%/128.4%) | 11.89% (15.1%/10.2%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1062. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 541 and the average SAT Math score is 521.
Columbia International University has the highest SAT scores of 1,090 and Erskine College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,034 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claflin University | Test Score is NOT considered for Claflin University admission. | |||
| Clinton College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Columbia International University | 42% (65) | 1090 | 560 | 530 |
| Erskine College | 48% (129) | 1034 | 522 | 512 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No data is available. | |||
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 45.00% | 1062 | 541 | 521 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 21. By subject, the average ACT English score is 22 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claflin University | Test Score is NOT considered for Claflin University admission. | |||
| Clinton College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Columbia International University | 28% (44) | 20 | 23 | 19 |
| Erskine College | 24% (64) | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | No data is available. | |||
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Average | 26.00% | 21 | 22 | 20 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claflin University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Clinton College | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Columbia International University | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Erskine College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Sherman College of Chiropractic | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
✔: 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.