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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 64.20% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 25.93%.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 49.06% and University of Wisconsin-Madison has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 29.21% 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
Indiana University-Bloomington 50,080 (23,646/26,434) 41,272 (19,322/21,950) 9,736 (4,887/4,849) 82% (82%/83%) 24% (25%/18%)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 60,214 (29,555/30,659) 29,539 (13,386/16,153) 8,628 (3,918/4,710) 49% (45%/53%) 29% (29%/15%)
Average55,147 (26,601/26,601)35,406 (16,354/19,052)9,182 (4,403/4,780)64.20% (61.5%/71.6%)25.93% (26.9%/25.1%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1360. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 665 and the average SAT Math score is 695.
University of Wisconsin-Madison has the highest SAT scores of 1,430 and Indiana University-Bloomington has the lowest SAT scores of 1,290 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
Indiana University-Bloomington 38%
(3,721)
1290640650
University of Wisconsin-Madison 17%
(1,457)
1430690740
Average27.50% 1360665695

*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 30. By subject, the average ACT English score is 30 and the ACT math score is 28.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
Indiana University-Bloomington 21%
(2,059)
303028
University of Wisconsin-Madison 40%
(3,440)
292928
Average30.50% 303028

*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
Indiana University-Bloomington
University of Wisconsin-Madison

: 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)