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 62.03% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 34.90%.
Ottawa University-Surprise has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 28.66% and Ottawa University-Surprise has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 74.92% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 3,547 (2,441/1,104) | 2,412 (1,672/740) | 756 (529/227) | 68% (68%/67%) | 31% (32%/21%) |
| Prescott College | 185 (57/128) | 182 (57/125) | 33 (15/18) | 98% (100%/98%) | 18% (26%/14%) |
| Arizona Christian University | 1,316 (864/452) | 923 (579/344) | 306 (176/130) | 70% (67%/76%) | 33% (30%/29%) |
| Ottawa University-Surprise | 1,155 (731/423) | 331 (216/114) | 248 (155/92) | 29% (30%/27%) | 75% (72%/22%) |
| California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | 1,551 (1,023/1,023) | 962 (631/331) | 336 (219/117) | 62.03% (61.7%/32.3%) | 34.90% (34.7%/35.3%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1190. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 585 and the average SAT Math score is 605.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott has the highest SAT scores of 1,270 and Ottawa University-Surprise has the lowest SAT scores of 1,110 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 36% (275) | 1270 | 630 | 640 |
| Prescott College | Test Score is NOT considered for Prescott College admission. | |||
| Arizona Christian University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Ottawa University-Surprise | 7% (16) | 1110 | 540 | 570 |
| California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | 21.50% | 1190 | 585 | 605 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 24. By subject, the average ACT English score is 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | 26% (199) | 27 | 26 | 27 |
| Prescott College | Test Score is NOT considered for Prescott College admission. | |||
| Arizona Christian University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Ottawa University-Surprise | 7% (17) | 20 | 20 | 19 |
| California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | 16.50% | 24 | 23 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Prescott College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| Arizona Christian University | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Ottawa University-Surprise | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| California College San Diego-CollegeAmerica-Phoenix | 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.