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 90.91% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 15.36%.
Virginia Wesleyan University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 81.43% and Virginia Beach 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| University of Lynchburg | 3,230 (1,232/1,998) | 3,099 (1,163/1,936) | 410 (150/260) | 96% (94%/97%) | 13% (13%/13%) |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | The school has an open admission policy. | ||||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 1,718 (710/1,008) | 1,399 (570/829) | 281 (133/148) | 81% (80%/82%) | 20% (23%/15%) |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 1 (1/0) | 1 (1/0) | 1 (1/0) | 100% (100%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Average | 1,650 (648/648) | 1,500 (578/922) | 346 (142/204) | 90.91% (89.2%/142.4%) | 15.36% (16.3%/14.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1188. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 610 and the average SAT Math score is 578.
Virginia Wesleyan University has the highest SAT scores of 1,260 and University of Lynchburg has the lowest SAT scores of 1,115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| University of Lynchburg | 23% (96) | 1115 | 570 | 545 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 10% (27) | 1260 | 650 | 610 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Virginia Beach Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Average | 16.50% | 1188 | 610 | 578 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 27. By subject, the average ACT English score is 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| University of Lynchburg | 2% (10) | 25 | 25 | 22 |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | The school has an open admission policy. | |||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 4% (12) | 28 | 27 | 26 |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Virginia Beach Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Average | 3.00% | 27 | 26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| University of Lynchburg | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Union Presbyterian Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | The school has an open admission policy. | |||||||
| Virginia Wesleyan University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
✔: 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.