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 34.43% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 9.65%.
Spelman College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 24.87% and Emmanuel University has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 64.05% 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 2024-2025.
| Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton-Parker College | 996 (590/406) | 961 (567/394) | 257 (157/100) | 96% (96%/97%) | 27% (28%/25%) |
| Emmanuel University | 500 (275/225) | 370 (210/160) | 237 (144/93) | 74% (76%/71%) | 64% (69%/41%) |
| Spelman College | 12,023 (0/12,023) | 2,990 (0/2,990) | 705 (0/705) | 25% (0%/25%) | 24% (0%/6%) |
| Wesleyan College | 1,352 (0/1,352) | 799 (0/799) | 107 (0/107) | 59% (0%/59%) | 13% (0%/8%) |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | ||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 3,718 (216/1,164) | 1,280 (397/342) | 247 (151/97) | 34.43% (183.7%/29.4%) | 9.65% (18.9%/14.1%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1145. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 590 and the average SAT Math score is 555.
Spelman College has the highest SAT scores of 1,220 and Wesleyan College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,070 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton-Parker College | Test Score is NOT considered for Brewton-Parker College admission. | |||
| Emmanuel University | Test Score is NOT considered for Emmanuel University admission. | |||
| Spelman College | 23% (160) | 1220 | 630 | 590 |
| Wesleyan College | 19% (20) | 1070 | 550 | 520 |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 21.00% | 1145 | 590 | 555 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 23. By subject, the average ACT English score is 24 and the ACT math score is 20.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2024-2025.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton-Parker College | Test Score is NOT considered for Brewton-Parker College admission. | |||
| Emmanuel University | Test Score is NOT considered for Emmanuel University admission. | |||
| Spelman College | 16% (112) | 25 | 26 | 23 |
| Wesleyan College | 7% (7) | 21 | 21 | 17 |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 11.50% | 23 | 24 | 20 |
*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 2024-2025 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton-Parker College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Emmanuel University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Spelman College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Wesleyan College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Shorter University-College of Adult & Professional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/08/2017) | |||||||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | 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)
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.