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 81.34% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.26%.
Milwaukee School of Engineering has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 63.47% and Herzing University-Brookfield has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 68.97% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage College | 8,112 (3,467/4,645) | 6,638 (3,306/3,332) | 732 (335/397) | 82% (95%/72%) | 11% (10%/9%) |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Marquette University | 15,883 (6,908/8,975) | 13,851 (5,943/7,908) | 1,983 (914/1,069) | 87% (86%/88%) | 14% (15%/12%) |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | 5,478 (3,524/1,950) | 3,477 (2,297/1,177) | 672 (496/174) | 63% (65%/60%) | 19% (22%/9%) |
| Herzing University-Brookfield | 61 (6/55) | 58 (6/52) | 40 (4/36) | 95% (100%/95%) | 69% (67%/65%) |
| Average | 7,384 (3,476/3,476) | 6,006 (2,888/3,117) | 857 (437/419) | 81.34% (83.1%/89.7%) | 14.26% (15.1%/13.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1185. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 595 and the average SAT Math score is 590.
Marquette University has the highest SAT scores of 1,270 and Carthage College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage College | 20% (150) | 1100 | 550 | 550 |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Marquette University | 17% (334) | 1270 | 640 | 630 |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | Test Score is NOT considered for Milwaukee School of Engineering admission. | |||
| Herzing University-Brookfield | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Brookfield admission. | |||
| Average | 18.50% | 1185 | 595 | 590 |
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 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage College | 40% (293) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Marquette University | 30% (584) | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | Test Score is NOT considered for Milwaukee School of Engineering admission. | |||
| Herzing University-Brookfield | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Brookfield admission. | |||
| Average | 35.00% | 26 | 27 | 26 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthage College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Marquette University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Herzing University-Brookfield | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.