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 68.03% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 17.70%.
Howard Payne University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 62.29% and Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 100.00% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 11,226 (4,020/7,206) | 7,386 (2,449/4,937) | 893 (329/564) | 66% (61%/69%) | 12% (13%/8%) |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | 20 (15/5) | 14 (9/5) | 14 (9/5) | 70% (60%/100%) | 100% (100%/100%) |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Howard Payne University | 1,233 (586/645) | 768 (372/395) | 216 (129/87) | 62% (63%/61%) | 28% (35%/13%) |
| University of St Thomas | 1,123 (516/607) | 1,086 (505/581) | 515 (251/264) | 97% (98%/96%) | 47% (50%/43%) |
| Average | 3,401 (1,284/1,284) | 2,314 (834/1,480) | 410 (180/230) | 68.03% (64.9%/115.2%) | 17.70% (21.5%/15.5%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1112. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 560 and the average SAT Math score is 552.
University of St Thomas has the highest SAT scores of 1,165 and Howard Payne University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,010 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 49% (435) | 1160 | 590 | 570 |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | No data is available. | |||
| Howard Payne University | 30% (65) | 1010 | 500 | 510 |
| University of St Thomas | 15% (78) | 1165 | 590 | 575 |
| Average | 31.33% | 1112 | 560 | 552 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | 30% (272) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | No data is available. | |||
| Howard Payne University | 12% (26) | 21 | 21 | 19 |
| University of St Thomas | 2% (10) | 25 | 27 | 26 |
| Average | 14.67% | 23 | 24 | 23 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Howard Payne University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| University of St Thomas | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.