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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 76.14% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 12.03%.
Beloit College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 65.86% and Lawrence University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 17.11% 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
Beloit College 3,462 (1,792/1,670) 2,280 (1,112/1,168) 232 (120/112) 66% (62%/70%) 10% (11%/7%)
Carthage College 8,112 (3,467/4,645) 6,638 (3,306/3,332) 732 (335/397) 82% (95%/72%) 11% (10%/9%)
Lawrence University 2,943 (1,408/1,535) 2,127 (954/1,173) 364 (172/192) 72% (68%/76%) 17% (18%/13%)
Northland College 1,316 (456/860) 900 (275/625) 122 (49/73) 68% (60%/73%) 14% (18%/8%)
Ripon College 2,142 (1,054/1,087) 1,742 (855/886) 196 (100/96) 81% (81%/82%) 11% (12%/9%)
Average3,595 (1,635/1,635)2,737 (1,300/1,437)329 (155/174)76.14% (79.5%/87.9%)12.03% (11.9%/12.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1226. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 621 and the average SAT Math score is 605.
Lawrence University has the highest SAT scores of 1,330 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.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
Beloit College 11%
(26)
1290660630
Carthage College 20%
(150)
1100550550
Lawrence University 26%
(93)
1330670660
Northland College 8%
(10)
1185605580
Ripon College 1%
(2)
-00
Average13.20% 1226621605

*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 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.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Beloit College 13%
(30)
283025
Carthage College 40%
(293)
242424
Lawrence University 33%
(121)
303127
Northland College 51%
(62)
222121
Ripon College 2%
(4)
000
Average27.80% 262724

*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
Beloit College
Carthage College
Lawrence University
Northland College
Ripon 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)