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 78.31% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 24.63%.
Mount Saint Mary's University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 75.76% and Reach University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 58.46% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna College of Art and Design | 361 (84/277) | 319 (73/246) | 116 (31/85) | 88% (87%/89%) | 36% (42%/31%) |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | 2,405 (114/2,291) | 1,822 (69/1,753) | 380 (27/353) | 76% (61%/77%) | 21% (39%/15%) |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||||
| Providence Christian College | 132 (62/70) | 115 (52/63) | 38 (20/18) | 87% (84%/90%) | 33% (38%/26%) |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | 1 (0/1) | 1 (0/1) | 0 (0/0) | 100% (0%/100%) | 0% (0%/0%) |
| Reach University | 66 (6/60) | 65 (6/59) | 38 (3/35) | 98% (100%/98%) | 58% (50%/58%) |
| Average | 593 (53/53) | 464 (50/530) | 143 (20/123) | 78.31% (75.2%/794.4%) | 24.63% (40.5%/23.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The SAT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna College of Art and Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Laguna College of Art and Design admission. | |||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Test Score is NOT considered for Mount Saint Mary's University admission. | |||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | |||
| Providence Christian College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Reach University | Test Score is NOT considered for Reach University admission. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The ACT score information is not available or not considered by any of the schools.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna College of Art and Design | Test Score is NOT considered for Laguna College of Art and Design admission. | |||
| Mount Saint Mary's University | Test Score is NOT considered for Mount Saint Mary's University admission. | |||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | |||
| Providence Christian College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Reach University | Test Score is NOT considered for Reach University admission. | |||
| Average | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna College of Art and Design | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Mount Saint Mary's University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | |||||||
| Providence Christian College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Reach University | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
✔: 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.