Applying to Emmanuel (Boston, MA)

Acceptance RateSAT Median
79.69% 1,230
Emmanuel College's acceptance rate is 79.69% for 2023 admission. A total of 5,786 students applied and 4,611 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Emmanuel.
Emmanuel's acceptance rate places 32nd out of 67 Massachusetts colleges with competitive admission.
The median SAT score is 1,230 and the ACT score is 26 at Emmanuel. Emmanuel's SAT score ranks 21st out of 42 Massachusetts colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
To apply to Emmanuel, recommendations and personal statement (or essay) are required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Emmanuel College is 79.69% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.32%. 1,418 men and 4,368 women applied to Emmanuel and 1,010 men and 3,601 women students were accepted.
Among them, 120 men and 448 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Emmanuel.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Emmanuel
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants5,7861,4184,36800
Admitted4,6111,0103,60100
Enrolled56812044800
Acceptance Rate 79.69%71.23%82.44%--
Yield 12.32%11.88%12.44%--
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Emmanuel College 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 84 students (15% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 17 students (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Emmanuel.
The median SAT score is 1,230 with 620 SAT EBRW and 610 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 660 and the 25th percentile is 590. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 650 and 25th percentile is 570 .
The median ACT composite score is 26 with 75th percentile score of 30 and 25th percentile score of 25 at Emmanuel.
The SAT and ACT scores at Emmanuel College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,279, ACT: 28 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - arts & sciences).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at Emmanuel
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total116012301310
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing590620660
SAT Math570610650
ACT Composite252630
ACT Math000
ACT English000
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Emmanuel College 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Emmanuel. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Emmanuel College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
Emmanuel Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTConsidered, if submitted
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayRequired
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools of Emmanuel College. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Emmanuel.
Admission Information for Applying to Emmanuel
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$60
Admission Informationwww.emmanuel.edu/admissions-aid.html
Online Applicationwww.emmanuel.edu/admissions-and-aid/apply-now.html
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedBachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate
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