Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between best Ceramics schools. The average acceptance rate of best Ceramics schools is 76.94% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 20.53%.
Rhode Island School of Design has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 18.66% and Rhode Island School of Design has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 41.47% among best Ceramics schools. 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.
| Rank | Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred University | 4,988 (2,212/2,776) | 3,683 (1,557/2,126) | 365 (171/194) | 74% (70%/77%) | 10% (11%/7%) |
| 2 | Cranbrook Academy of Art | No admission statistics available for the school. | ||||
| 3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 6,692 (1,406/5,279) | 1,249 (287/962) | 518 (134/384) | 19% (20%/18%) | 41% (47%/7%) |
| 4 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 72,829 (35,783/37,046) | 44,116 (21,328/22,788) | 9,607 (4,582/5,025) | 61% (60%/62%) | 22% (21%/14%) |
| 5 | California College of the Arts | 2,371 (558/1,802) | 2,160 (489/1,662) | 172 (51/117) | 91% (88%/92%) | 8% (10%/6%) |
| 5 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 27,486 (11,418/16,068) | 23,360 (9,373/13,987) | 4,489 (1,788/2,701) | 85% (82%/87%) | 19% (19%/17%) |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 70,928 (34,345/36,574) | 63,756 (30,552/33,196) | 14,099 (6,832/7,264) | 90% (89%/91%) | 22% (22%/20%) |
| 8 | University of Colorado Boulder | 67,286 (33,451/33,805) | 52,539 (24,316/28,201) | 7,432 (3,666/3,762) | 78% (73%/83%) | 14% (15%/11%) |
| 9 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 47,065 (17,199/29,864) | 34,513 (12,138/22,373) | 7,925 (2,996/4,929) | 73% (71%/75%) | 23% (25%/17%) |
| 9 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 17,841 (7,954/9,869) | 15,609 (6,849/8,745) | 4,650 (2,319/2,322) | 87% (86%/89%) | 30% (34%/24%) |
| 9 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 20,954 (7,699/13,232) | 19,408 (7,029/12,357) | 4,190 (1,487/2,692) | 93% (91%/93%) | 22% (21%/20%) |
| Average | 33,844 (15,203/15,203) | 26,039 (11,392/14,640) | 5,345 (2,403/2,939) | 76.94% (74.9%/96.3%) | 20.53% (21.1%/20.1%) | |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of best Ceramics schools is 1276. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 640 and the average SAT Math score is 636.
Rhode Island School of Design has the highest SAT scores of 1,480 and Virginia Commonwealth University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,130 among best Ceramics schools. The following table compares SAT Scores between best Ceramics schools for the academic year 2024-2025.
| Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred University | 26% (95) | 1210 | 620 | 590 |
| 2 | Cranbrook Academy of Art | No data is available. | |||
| 3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 15% (80) | 1480 | 720 | 760 |
| 4 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 17% (1,615) | 1400 | 680 | 720 |
| 5 | California College of the Arts | Test Score is NOT considered for California College of the Arts admission. | |||
| 5 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 12% (542) | 1190 | 600 | 590 |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Test Score is NOT considered for Arizona State University Campus Immersion admission. | |||
| 8 | University of Colorado Boulder | 18% (1,372) | 1340 | 670 | 670 |
| 9 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 7% (569) | 1255 | 640 | 615 |
| 9 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 7% (323) | 1200 | 610 | 590 |
| 9 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 34% (1,442) | 1130 | 580 | 550 |
| Average | 17.00% | 1276 | 640 | 636 | |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of best Ceramics schools is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 28 and the ACT math score is 26.
The following table compares ACT Scores between best Ceramics schools for academic year 2024-2025.
| Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred University | 45% (163) | 28 | 26 | 26 |
| 2 | Cranbrook Academy of Art | No data is available. | |||
| 3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 3% (17) | 32 | 35 | 30 |
| 4 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 31% (3,005) | 30 | 31 | 29 |
| 5 | California College of the Arts | Test Score is NOT considered for California College of the Arts admission. | |||
| 5 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 32% (1,424) | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Test Score is NOT considered for Arizona State University Campus Immersion admission. | |||
| 8 | University of Colorado Boulder | 6% (453) | 31 | 32 | 28 |
| 9 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | 40% (3,192) | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| 9 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 82% (3,830) | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| 9 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 3% (127) | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Average | 30.25% | 28 | 28 | 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 best Ceramics schools based on academic year 2024-2025 data.
| Rank | Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfred University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 2 | Cranbrook Academy of Art | Information about requirements for applying to school is not available. | |||||||
| 3 | Rhode Island School of Design | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 4 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 5 | California College of the Arts | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 5 | Ohio University-Main Campus | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 8 | University of Colorado Boulder | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 9 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| 9 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 9 | Virginia Commonwealth University | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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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