Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf. The average acceptance rate of colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf is 11.31% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 42.36%.
Amherst College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 7.26% and Bowdoin College has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 58.93% among colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College | 6,220 (2,980/3,240) | 2,248 (935/1,313) | 565 (253/312) | 36% (31%/41%) | 25% (27%/10%) |
| Wesleyan University | 14,521 (5,458/9,063) | 2,096 (1,010/1,086) | 743 (366/377) | 14% (19%/12%) | 35% (36%/4%) |
| Bates College | 8,273 (3,757/4,516) | 1,137 (510/627) | 518 (236/282) | 14% (14%/14%) | 46% (46%/6%) |
| Bowdoin College | 9,376 (3,994/5,382) | 862 (392/470) | 508 (232/276) | 9% (10%/9%) | 59% (59%/5%) |
| Colby College | 16,890 (7,552/9,338) | 1,286 (582/704) | 673 (323/350) | 8% (8%/8%) | 52% (55%/4%) |
| Amherst College | 14,864 (6,260/7,845) | 1,079 (451/582) | 467 (210/243) | 7% (7%/7%) | 43% (47%/3%) |
| Tufts University | 34,882 (13,900/19,732) | 3,381 (1,374/1,873) | 1,695 (696/929) | 10% (10%/9%) | 50% (51%/5%) |
| Williams College | 15,321 (6,870/7,974) | 1,302 (607/653) | 577 (264/294) | 8% (9%/8%) | 44% (43%/4%) |
| Hamilton College | 9,899 (4,108/5,791) | 1,166 (451/715) | 478 (199/279) | 12% (11%/12%) | 41% (44%/5%) |
| Middlebury College | 12,952 (5,404/7,548) | 1,644 (745/899) | 639 (291/348) | 13% (14%/12%) | 39% (39%/5%) |
| Average | 14,320 (6,028/6,028) | 1,620 (706/892) | 686 (307/369) | 11.31% (11.7%/14.8%) | 42.36% (43.5%/41.4%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf is 1482. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 732 and the average SAT Math score is 750.
Williams College has the highest SAT scores of 1,530 and Trinity College has the lowest SAT scores of 1,380 among colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf. The following table compares SAT Scores between colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College | 14% (81) | 1380 | 700 | 680 |
| Wesleyan University | 52% (384) | 1420 | 710 | 710 |
| Bates College | 17% (89) | 1480 | 730 | 750 |
| Bowdoin College | 36% (183) | 1520 | 750 | 770 |
| Colby College | 42% (282) | 1490 | 730 | 760 |
| Amherst College | 40% (185) | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
| Tufts University | 37% (631) | 1510 | 740 | 770 |
| Williams College | 41% (235) | 1530 | 750 | 780 |
| Hamilton College | 37% (175) | 1490 | 730 | 760 |
| Middlebury College | 29% (183) | 1490 | 740 | 750 |
| Average | 34.50% | 1482 | 732 | 750 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf is 34. By subject, the average ACT English score is 34 and the ACT math score is 32.
The following table compares ACT Scores between colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | Composite | English | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College | 5% (26) | 31 | 32 | 28 |
| Wesleyan University | 24% (176) | 32 | 34 | 30 |
| Bates College | 12% (61) | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowdoin College | 21% (108) | 34 | 35 | 33 |
| Colby College | 23% (158) | 34 | 35 | 32 |
| Amherst College | 21% (99) | 34 | 35 | 32 |
| Tufts University | 19% (315) | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Williams College | 21% (120) | 35 | 35 | 34 |
| Hamilton College | 18% (88) | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Middlebury College | 18% (115) | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Average | 18.20% | 34 | 34 | 32 |
*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 colleges in New England Small College Ath Conf based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
| Name | HS GPA | HS Rank | HS Record | Prep. Program | Rec. | Compe. | SAT/ACT | TOEFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Wesleyan University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Bates College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Bowdoin College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Colby College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Amherst College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Tufts University | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Williams College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hamilton College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✓ | ✔ |
| Middlebury College | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✔ | ✓ | ✓ | ✔ |
✔: 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.