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 46.92% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 30.99%.
College of the Ozarks has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 21.13% and Bolivar Technical College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | 682 (0/682) | 498 (0/498) | 96 (0/96) | 73% (0%/73%) | 19% (0%/14%) |
| Drury University | 2,382 (986/1,357) | 1,511 (639/856) | 403 (210/193) | 63% (65%/63%) | 27% (33%/14%) |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| College of the Ozarks | 2,239 (934/1,305) | 473 (230/243) | 358 (178/180) | 21% (25%/19%) | 76% (77%/14%) |
| Bolivar Technical College | 12 (2/10) | 12 (2/10) | 12 (2/10) | 100% (100%/100%) | 100% (100%/100%) |
| The Continents States University | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| Average | 1,329 (481/605) | 624 (242/301) | 258 (130/128) | 46.92% (50.3%/49.8%) | 30.99% (40.3%/31.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1195. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 615 and the average SAT Math score is 580.
Drury University has the highest SAT scores of 1,230 and College of the Ozarks has the lowest SAT scores of 1,160 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Drury University | 4% (18) | 1230 | 630 | 600 |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| College of the Ozarks | 11% (39) | 1160 | 600 | 560 |
| Bolivar Technical College | Test Score is NOT considered for Bolivar Technical College admission. | |||
| The Continents States University | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 7.50% | 1195 | 615 | 580 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | |||
| Drury University | 68% (274) | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | No data is available. | |||
| College of the Ozarks | 91% (325) | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Bolivar Technical College | Test Score is NOT considered for Bolivar Technical College admission. | |||
| The Continents States University | No data is available. | |||
| Average | 79.50% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottey College | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Drury University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Nazarene Theological Seminary | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| College of the Ozarks | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ |
| Bolivar Technical College | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| The Continents States 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)
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.