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 62.99% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 27.76%.
Rhodes College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 53.91% and Cumberland University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 44.45% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 877 (408/465) | 767 (369/397) | 175 (89/86) | 87% (90%/85%) | 23% (24%/18%) |
| Cumberland University | 2,137 (943/1,194) | 1,415 (638/777) | 629 (298/331) | 66% (68%/65%) | 44% (47%/28%) |
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Lee University | 2,014 (645/1,369) | 1,462 (481/981) | 517 (208/309) | 73% (75%/72%) | 35% (43%/23%) |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Rhodes College | 5,253 (2,222/2,978) | 2,832 (1,119/1,690) | 477 (193/280) | 54% (50%/57%) | 17% (17%/9%) |
| Average | 2,570 (1,055/1,055) | 1,619 (652/961) | 450 (197/252) | 62.99% (61.8%/91.2%) | 27.76% (30.2%/26.2%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1265. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 640 and the average SAT Math score is 625.
Rhodes College has the highest SAT scores of 1,400 and Lee University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,130 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Cumberland University | Test Score is NOT considered for Cumberland University admission. | |||
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Lee University | 28% (146) | 1130 | 580 | 550 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Rhodes College | 11% (54) | 1400 | 700 | 700 |
| Average | 19.50% | 1265 | 640 | 625 |
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 24.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 58% (102) | 23 | 23 | 22 |
| Cumberland University | Test Score is NOT considered for Cumberland University admission. | |||
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Lee University | 78% (403) | 24 | 24 | 21 |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Rhodes College | 31% (146) | 30 | 34 | 28 |
| Average | 55.67% | 26 | 27 | 24 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Cumberland University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Hiwassee College | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Lee University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Rhodes 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.