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 63.91% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 18.71%.
Marist College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 62.85% and Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary | 21 (21/0) | 14 (14/0) | 14 (14/0) | 67% (67%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Marist College | 10,966 (4,275/6,690) | 6,892 (2,579/4,312) | 1,334 (530/804) | 63% (60%/64%) | 19% (21%/12%) |
| Rabbinical College of Long Island | 37 (37/0) | 37 (37/0) | 37 (37/0) | 100% (100%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 16,863 (11,196/5,656) | 10,878 (7,417/3,459) | 2,002 (1,410/591) | 65% (66%/61%) | 18% (19%/10%) |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | 6 (6/0) | 6 (6/0) | 6 (6/0) | 100% (100%/0%) | 100% (100%/0%) |
| Average | 5,579 (3,107/3,106) | 3,565 (2,011/1,566) | 1,668 (970/698) | 63.91% (64.7%/50.4%) | 18.71% (19.3%/17.8%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1365. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 675 and the average SAT Math score is 690.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has the highest SAT scores of 1,450 and Marist College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,280 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary admission. | |||
| Marist College | 18% (234) | 1280 | 650 | 630 |
| Rabbinical College of Long Island | Test Score is NOT considered for Rabbinical College of Long Island admission. | |||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 52% (1,042) | 1450 | 700 | 750 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli admission. | |||
| Average | 35.00% | 1365 | 675 | 690 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of selected colleges is 31. By subject, the average ACT English score is 26 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary admission. | |||
| Marist College | 4% (54) | 28 | 26 | 26 |
| Rabbinical College of Long Island | Test Score is NOT considered for Rabbinical College of Long Island admission. | |||
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 15% (292) | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | Test Score is NOT considered for Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli admission. | |||
| Average | 9.50% | 31 | 26 | 26 |
*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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Marist College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Rabbinical College of Long Island | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Yeshiva Ohr Naftoli | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
✔: 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.