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Selected Colleges Comparison

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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 48.23% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.46%.
Southwestern University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 44.79% and Howard Payne University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 28.13% 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.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
Howard Payne University 1,233 (586/645) 768 (372/395) 216 (129/87) 62% (63%/61%) 28% (35%/13%)
LeTourneau University 3,000 (1,542/1,458) 1,465 (827/638) 314 (197/117) 49% (54%/44%) 21% (24%/8%)
Southwestern University 5,557 (2,371/3,186) 2,489 (1,043/1,446) 436 (207/229) 45% (44%/45%) 18% (20%/7%)
Southwestern Christian College The school has an open admission policy.
Wiley College The school has an open admission policy.
Average3,263 (1,500/1,500)1,574 (747/826)322 (178/144)48.23% (49.8%/55.1%)20.46% (23.8%/17.5%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1167. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 587 and the average SAT Math score is 580.
LeTourneau University has the highest SAT scores of 1,250 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.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Howard Payne University 30%
(65)
1010500510
LeTourneau University 36%
(110)
1250630620
Southwestern University 39%
(170)
1240630610
Southwestern Christian College The school has an open admission policy.
Wiley College The school has an open admission policy.
Average35.00% 1167587580

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 25. 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.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Howard Payne University 12%
(26)
212119
LeTourneau University 22%
(68)
252524
Southwestern University 15%
(66)
282726
Southwestern Christian College The school has an open admission policy.
Wiley College The school has an open admission policy.
Average16.33% 252423

*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.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
Howard Payne University
LeTourneau University
Southwestern University
Southwestern Christian College The school has an open admission policy.
Wiley College The school has an open admission policy.

: 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)