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 77.07% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 6.69%.
Hollins University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 72.40% and Virginia Beach Theological Seminary has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 100.00% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins University | 3,275 (0/3,275) | 2,371 (0/2,371) | 210 (0/210) | 72% (0%/72%) | 9% (0%/6%) |
| Virginia Union University | 4,386 (1,673/2,712) | 3,533 (1,367/2,165) | 395 (208/187) | 81% (82%/80%) | 11% (15%/7%) |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | 1 (1/0) | 1 (1/0) | 1 (1/0) | 100% (100%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | 2,554 (558/1,348) | 1,968 (526/792) | 395 (208/187) | 77.07% (94.3%/58.7%) | 6.69% (13.2%/7.9%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1048. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 548 and the average SAT Math score is 500.
Hollins University has the highest SAT scores of 1,195 and Virginia Union University has the lowest SAT scores of 900 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins University | 19% (40) | 1195 | 635 | 560 |
| Virginia Union University | 5% (20) | 900 | 460 | 440 |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | No data is available. | |||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Virginia Beach Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | 12.00% | 1048 | 548 | 500 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 27. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 and the ACT math score is 23.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins University | 10% (21) | 27 | 29 | 23 |
| Virginia Union University | 1% (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | No data is available. | |||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Virginia Beach Theological Seminary admission. | |||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | 5.50% | 27 | 29 | 23 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollins University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Virginia Union University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||||
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||||||
✔: 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.