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 82.68% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 14.24%.
Northland College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 68.39% and Herzing University-Kenosha has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 69.77% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | 652 (1/634) | 586 (1/570) | 133 (1/127) | 90% (100%/90%) | 23% (100%/20%) |
| Carthage College | 8,112 (3,467/4,645) | 6,638 (3,306/3,332) | 732 (335/397) | 82% (95%/72%) | 11% (10%/9%) |
| Northland College | 1,316 (456/860) | 900 (275/625) | 122 (49/73) | 68% (60%/73%) | 14% (18%/8%) |
| Saint Norbert College | 3,918 (1,807/2,076) | 3,275 (1,433/1,827) | 476 (209/264) | 84% (79%/88%) | 15% (15%/13%) |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | 1,474 (935/539) | 1,383 (854/529) | 309 (168/141) | 94% (91%/98%) | 22% (20%/26%) |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | 92 (12/80) | 86 (11/75) | 60 (8/52) | 93% (92%/94%) | 70% (73%/65%) |
| Average | 2,594 (1,113/1,113) | 2,145 (980/1,160) | 305 (128/176) | 82.68% (88.1%/104.2%) | 14.24% (13.1%/15.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1128. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 566 and the average SAT Math score is 561.
Northland College has the highest SAT scores of 1,185 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | Test Score is NOT considered for Alverno College admission. | |||
| Carthage College | 20% (150) | 1100 | 550 | 550 |
| Northland College | 8% (10) | 1185 | 605 | 580 |
| Saint Norbert College | 5% (25) | 1120 | 570 | 550 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | 5% (16) | 1105 | 540 | 565 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Kenosha admission. | |||
| Average | 9.50% | 1128 | 566 | 561 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | Test Score is NOT considered for Alverno College admission. | |||
| Carthage College | 40% (293) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Northland College | 51% (62) | 22 | 21 | 21 |
| Saint Norbert College | 26% (125) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | 43% (132) | 24 | 24 | 25 |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | Test Score is NOT considered for Herzing University-Kenosha admission. | |||
| Average | 40.00% | 24 | 23 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Carthage College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Northland College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Saint Norbert College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Wisconsin Lutheran College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Herzing University-Kenosha | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
✔: 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.