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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 15.67% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 29.42%.
Stanford University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 3.68% and Stanford University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 83.66% 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
La Sierra University 1,878 (602/1,276) 1,725 (568/1,157) 329 (130/199) 92% (94%/91%) 19% (23%/16%)
Pepperdine University 11,466 (4,190/7,276) 5,585 (2,161/3,424) 942 (356/586) 49% (52%/47%) 17% (16%/8%)
Westmont College 2,326 (803/1,523) 1,907 (621/1,286) 315 (110/205) 82% (77%/84%) 17% (18%/13%)
Stanford University 56,378 (28,379/27,999) 2,075 (948/1,127) 1,736 (794/942) 4% (3%/4%) 84% (84%/3%)
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017)
Claremont Lincoln University No admission statistics available for the school.
Average18,012 (8,494/8,494)2,823 (1,075/1,749)831 (348/483)15.67% (12.7%/20.6%)29.42% (32.3%/27.6%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1438. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 717 and the average SAT Math score is 722.
Stanford University has the highest SAT scores of 1,550 and Westmont College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,375 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
La Sierra University Test Score is NOT considered for La Sierra University admission.
Pepperdine University 16%
(152)
1390700690
Westmont College 20%
(62)
1375690685
Stanford University 49%
(855)
1550760790
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017)
Claremont Lincoln University No data is available.
Average28.33% 1438717722

*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 32. By subject, the average ACT English score is 34 and the ACT math score is 31.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
La Sierra University Test Score is NOT considered for La Sierra University admission.
Pepperdine University 13%
(127)
313228
Westmont College 3%
(11)
313529
Stanford University 23%
(405)
353535
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017)
Claremont Lincoln University No data is available.
Average13.00% 323431

*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
La Sierra University
Pepperdine University
Westmont College
Stanford University
Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017)
Claremont Lincoln University Information about requirements for applying to school is not available.

: 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)