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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

89%

In Fall 2021, a total of 218 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Aquinas College. Among these students, 99 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 16 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1085

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 1275 admitted students 99 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

45%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1000-1170. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 600, while 25% scored below 510 and another 25% scored above 600.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 570, while 25% scored below 490 and 25% achieved a score of 570. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1085 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Aquinas College.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 39% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    510-600
  • Math

    490-570

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

23

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 1275 admitted students 16 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

7%

Similar to the SAT, Aquinas College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 7% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 20 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 20.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    19-25
  • Math

    17-24
  • Composite

    20-25

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Aquinas College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 1,432 594 838
Admitted students 1,275 504 771
Enrolled students 218 86 132
Acceptance rate 89% 85% 92%
Yield rate 17% 17% 17%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Aquinas College received a total of 1,432 applications. These applications included 594 male applicants and 838 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 1,432 applicants, Aquinas College admitted 1,275 students. Among the admitted students, there were 504 males and 771 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 218 students chose to enroll at Aquinas College. This means that 218 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 86 were male and 132 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Aquinas College had an overall acceptance rate of 89% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 85% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 92%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Aquinas College had an overall yield rate of 17% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 17%, and for female admitted students, it was 17%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Aquinas College over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 2,635 785 1,850 1,908 564 1,344 72% 72% 73% 370 134 236 19% 24% 18%
2016 1,706 575 1,131 1,558 514 1,044 91% 89% 92% 299 115 184 19% 22% 18%
2017 1,875 701 1,174 1,397 506 891 74% 72% 76% 314 131 183 22% 26% 20%
2018 2,171 813 1,358 1,499 530 969 69% 65% 71% 333 140 193 22% 26% 20%
2019 1,883 743 1,140 1,305 483 822 69% 65% 72% 262 116 146 20% 24% 18%
2020 1,853 731 1,122 1,314 486 828 71% 66% 74% 280 110 170 21% 23% 20%
2021 1,432 594 838 1,275 504 771 89% 85% 92% 218 86 132 17% 17% 17%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Aquinas College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Aquinas College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school rank

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Aquinas College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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