For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Pennsylvania Private Graduate Schools is 71.51%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate decreased by 1.13%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Pennsylvania Private Graduate Schools has increased by 4.48% from 67.03% to 71.51%. Of the 85 Pennsylvania Private Graduate Schools, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 57 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 27 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Pennsylvania Private Graduate Schools admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Pennsylvania Private Graduate Schools
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Pennsylvania Private Graduate Schools | School Name | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 5-Year Change |
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Bryn Athyn College of the New ChurchBryn Athyn, PA | 88.80% | 91.76%
2.96% | 77.71%
14.04% | 90.56%
12.85% | 79.97%
10.6% | 8.83% |
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Albright CollegeReading, PA | 62.00% | 85.16%
23.17% | 82.10%
3.06% | 76.31%
5.79% | 84.87%
8.56% | 22.87% |
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Allegheny CollegeMeadville, PA | 63.61% | 62.15%
1.45% | 73.15%
11% | 75.44%
2.29% | 69.65%
5.8% | 6.04% |
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DeSales UniversityCenter Valley, PA | 78.53% | 78.82%
0.29% | 81.77%
2.95% | 78.22%
3.55% | 77.17%
1.05% | 1.36% |
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Alvernia UniversityReading, PA | 68.38% | 64.22%
4.16% | 70.02%
5.81% | 57.77%
12.25% | 59.00%
1.23% | 9.38% |
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Clarks Summit UniversityClarks Summit, PA | 50.71% | 40.58%
10.13% | 61.89%
21.31% | 58.27%
3.61% | 65.20%
6.93% | 14.49% |
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Arcadia UniversityGlenside, PA | 64.16% | 65.67%
1.51% | 73.63%
7.96% | 82.42%
8.79% | 77.57%
4.85% | 13.41% |
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Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA | 34.08% | 33.07%
1.01% | 38.36%
5.28% | 39.34%
0.98% | 30.75%
8.59% | 3.34% |
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Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA | 33.04% | 34.23%
1.19% | 37.53%
3.3% | 34.50%
3.03% | 32.55%
1.95% | 0.49% |
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Cabrini UniversityRadnor, PA | 71.89% | 75.83%
3.93% | 61.67%
14.16% | 80.04%
18.37% | 78.52%
1.52% | 6.63% |
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Carlow UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 86.64% | 91.82%
5.18% | 94.46%
2.64% | 92.05%
2.41% | 92.70%
0.65% | 6.07% |
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Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 17.12% | 15.44%
1.68% | 17.27%
1.83% | 13.54%
3.74% | 11.30%
2.23% | 5.82% |
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Cedar Crest CollegeAllentown, PA | 57.19% | 60.87%
3.69% | 52.46%
8.41% | 68.78%
16.32% | 84.25%
15.47% | 27.06% |
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Central Penn CollegeSummerdale, PA | 72.40% | 84.34%
11.94% | 82.85%
1.49% | 88.66%
5.82% | 33.99%
54.67% | 38.41% |
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Chatham UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 55.38% | 62.19%
6.81% | 66.19%
4% | 73.39%
7.2% | 66.33%
7.05% | 10.96% |
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Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA | 96.03% | 64.93%
31.1% | 71.14%
6.21% | 97.91%
26.77% | 98.19%
0.27% | 2.15% |
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Curtis Institute of MusicPhiladelphia, PA | 4.55% | 3.93%
0.62% | 2.44%
1.49% | 4.80%
2.36% | 9.66%
4.86% | 5.12% |
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Delaware Valley UniversityDoylestown, PA | 65.66% | 92.72%
27.06% | 91.58%
1.14% | 92.83%
1.24% | 95.43%
2.61% | 29.77% |
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Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA | 49.14% | 40.06%
9.08% | 51.65%
11.59% | 48.08%
3.56% | 34.92%
13.16% | 14.21% |
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Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 76.94% | 74.70%
2.24% | 77.19%
2.5% | 82.63%
5.44% | 79.61%
3.02% | 2.67% |
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Duquesne UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 71.85% | 74.33%
2.49% | 77.19%
2.86% | 84.26%
7.06% | 87.49%
3.24% | 15.65% |
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Eastern UniversitySaint Davids, PA | 68.43% | 61.12%
7.3% | 64.25%
3.12% | 68.70%
4.45% | 63.23%
5.48% | 5.2% |
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Elizabethtown CollegeElizabethtown, PA | 75.72% | 80.82%
5.1% | 85.73%
4.91% | 79.48%
6.25% | 81.12%
1.64% | 5.4% |
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Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA | 35.32% | 30.39%
4.93% | 36.50%
6.11% | 37.54%
1.03% | 36.23%
1.31% | 0.91% |
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Gannon UniversityErie, PA | 80.85% | 75.52%
5.33% | 79.24%
3.72% | 83.59%
4.34% | 80.85%
2.74% | 0.01% |
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Geneva CollegeBeaver Falls, PA | 63.32% | 53.23%
10.09% | 73.14%
19.91% | 79.37%
6.23% | 79.05%
0.32% | 15.73% |
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Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA | 45.41% | 48.04%
2.63% | 48.24%
0.2% | 56.33%
8.1% | 56.31%
0.02% | 10.9% |
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Grove City CollegeGrove City, PA | 79.05% | 79.43%
0.38% | 77.59%
1.85% | 72.57%
5.01% | 70.98%
1.6% | 8.08% |
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Gwynedd Mercy UniversityGwynedd Valley, PA | 92.00% | 95.15%
3.14% | 88.03%
7.12% | 90.60%
2.57% | 58.42%
32.18% | 33.58% |
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Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA | 18.79% | 16.32%
2.47% | 18.23%
1.91% | 17.84%
0.4% | 14.21%
3.62% | 4.58% |
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Holy Family UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 71.98% | 72.77%
0.79% | 77.70%
4.93% | 77.03%
0.67% | 77.44%
0.41% | 5.46% |
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Immaculata UniversityImmaculata, PA | 80.76% | 81.01%
0.25% | 82.43%
1.42% | 79.58%
2.85% | 69.74%
9.84% | 11.02% |
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Juniata CollegeHuntingdon, PA | 70.17% | 70.78%
0.61% | 67.46%
3.31% | 74.43%
6.96% | 76.16%
1.73% | 5.99% |
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Keystone CollegeLa Plume, PA | 70.60% | 78.74%
8.14% | 78.74% | 82.15%
3.41% | 80.66%
1.48% | 10.06% |
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King's CollegeWilkes-Barre, PA | 77.59% | 80.94%
3.35% | 86.61%
5.68% | 95.84%
9.23% | 95.99%
0.15% | 18.4% |
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La Roche UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 99.39% | 99.43%
0.04% | 68.91%
30.52% | 98.13%
29.22% | 97.36%
0.77% | 2.03% |
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La Salle UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 81.18% | 77.71%
3.48% | 76.35%
1.36% | 81.35%
5.01% | 94.25%
12.9% | 13.07% |
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Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA | 29.39% | 31.48%
2.08% | 35.57%
4.09% | 40.74%
5.17% | 33.63%
7.11% | 4.24% |
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Lancaster Bible CollegeLancaster, PA | 63.57% | 96.01%
32.44% | 96.68%
0.66% | 96.00%
0.68% | 97.15%
1.15% | 33.58% |
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Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA | 78.21% | 79.58%
1.36% | 77.80%
1.78% | 77.64%
0.16% | 76.74%
0.9% | 1.47% |
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Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA | 22.33% | 32.10%
9.77% | 49.54%
17.45% | 45.97%
3.57% | 36.98%
8.99% | 14.65% |
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Lycoming CollegeWilliamsport, PA | 65.60% | 62.30%
3.3% | 65.48%
3.18% | 74.74%
9.26% | 75.22%
0.48% | 9.62% |
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Manor CollegeJenkintown, PA | 93.82% | 85.55%
8.27% | 90.95%
5.41% | 95.26%
4.31% | 93.21%
2.05% | 0.61% |
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Marywood UniversityScranton, PA | 76.36% | 77.76%
1.4% | 82.03%
4.27% | 81.86%
0.17% | 80.76%
1.1% | 4.4% |
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Mercyhurst UniversityErie, PA | 59.81% | 86.44%
26.63% | 88.02%
1.58% | 82.38%
5.65% | 80.55%
1.83% | 20.74% |
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Messiah UniversityMechanicsburg, PA | 78.89% | 75.87%
3.02% | 77.52%
1.65% | 77.38%
0.14% | 79.41%
2.03% | 0.52% |
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Misericordia UniversityDallas, PA | 82.63% | 85.78%
3.15% | 83.29%
2.49% | 89.10%
5.81% | 88.71%
0.4% | 6.08% |
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Moore College of Art and DesignPhiladelphia, PA | 51.95% | 46.99%
4.96% | 50.04%
3.06% | 58.13%
8.09% | 53.18%
4.95% | 1.23% |
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Moravian UniversityBethlehem, PA | 72.82% | 75.18%
2.36% | 80.10%
4.93% | 78.09%
2.01% | 67.02%
11.07% | 5.8% |
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Mount Aloysius CollegeCresson, PA | 91.63% | 94.88%
3.25% | 95.24%
0.36% | 92.37%
2.86% | 85.95%
6.42% | 5.68% |
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Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA | 61.79% | 66.24%
4.45% | 62.18%
4.06% | 67.75%
5.57% | 65.51%
2.24% | 3.72% |
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Neumann UniversityAston, PA | 69.02% | 62.32%
6.71% | 80.34%
18.02% | 84.20%
3.87% | 85.46%
1.26% | 16.44% |
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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine ArtsPhiladelphia, PA | 90.17% | 88.37%
1.8% | 87.79%
0.58% | 83.61%
4.18% | 91.26%
7.65% | 1.08% |
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Pennsylvania College of Art and DesignLancaster, PA | 43.52% | 43.34%
0.18% | 47.09%
3.75% | 51.34%
4.25% | 44.31%
7.03% | 0.78% |
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University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | 8.41% | 7.66%
0.74% | 8.98%
1.31% | 5.87%
3.11% | 6.50%
0.64% | 1.9% |
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The University of the ArtsPhiladelphia, PA | 75.17% | 73.34%
1.83% | 75.82%
2.48% | 85.15%
9.33% | 80.02%
5.13% | 4.85% |
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Cairn University-LanghorneLanghorne, PA | 76.07% | 82.78%
6.71% | 81.45%
1.33% | 82.32%
0.87% | 80.98%
1.34% | 4.92% |
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Point Park UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 65.07% | 73.11%
8.04% | 69.51%
3.6% | 82.32%
12.82% | 82.05%
0.28% | 16.98% |
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Walnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, PA | 92.56% | 97.84%
5.28% | 74.75%
23.08% | 78.95%
4.19% | 100.00%
21.05% | 7.44% |
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Robert Morris UniversityMoon Township, PA | 84.13% | 84.45%
0.32% | 85.63%
1.18% | 93.95%
8.32% | 93.77%
0.19% | 9.64% |
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Rosemont CollegeRosemont, PA | 88.66% | 92.09%
3.43% | 69.10%
22.99% | 80.02%
10.92% | 75.58%
4.44% | 13.08% |
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Saint Francis UniversityLoretto, PA | 75.38% | 74.54%
0.84% | 59.35%
15.19% | 73.34%
13.99% | 73.05%
0.29% | 2.33% |
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Saint Joseph's UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 76.32% | 74.98%
1.34% | 80.07%
5.09% | 83.09%
3.02% | 88.68%
5.59% | 12.36% |
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Saint Vincent CollegeLatrobe, PA | 68.35% | 67.70%
0.65% | 72.12%
4.42% | 73.03%
0.9% | 73.37%
0.34% | 5.02% |
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University of ScrantonScranton, PA | 73.19% | 76.32%
3.13% | 78.73%
2.41% | 80.29%
1.56% | 84.35%
4.07% | 11.16% |
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Seton Hill UniversityGreensburg, PA | 74.99% | 75.70%
0.71% | 78.67%
2.97% | 73.81%
4.86% | 78.34%
4.53% | 3.35% |
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Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-OverbrookWynnewood, PA | 91.30% | 100.00%
8.7% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 75.00%
25% | 16.3% |
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Susquehanna UniversitySelinsgrove, PA | 72.41% | 72.03%
0.39% | 73.04%
1.01% | 76.63%
3.59% | 76.69%
0.06% | 4.28% |
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Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA | 9.49% | 8.93%
0.56% | 9.06%
0.13% | 7.79%
1.28% | 6.93%
0.86% | 2.56% |
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Talmudical Yeshiva of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA | 84.44% | 75.47%
8.97% | 84.78%
9.31% | 73.47%
11.31% | 87.50%
14.03% | 3.06% |
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Thiel CollegeGreenville, PA | 76.10% | 79.37%
3.27% | 83.51%
4.15% | 88.04%
4.52% | 82.32%
5.71% | 6.22% |
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Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 58.27% | 65.88%
7.61% | 69.84%
3.96% | 78.09%
8.25% | 88.85%
10.76% | 30.58% |
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Ursinus CollegeCollegeville, PA | 70.87% | 79.09%
8.22% | 80.44%
1.34% | 82.71%
2.28% | 82.21%
0.51% | 11.33% |
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University of Valley ForgePhoenixville, PA | 58.93% | 62.69%
3.76% | 63.03%
0.34% | 81.97%
18.94% | 82.43%
0.46% | 23.5% |
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Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA | 29.22% | 28.24%
0.98% | 30.66%
2.41% | 25.24%
5.41% | 23.39%
1.85% | 5.83% |
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Washington & Jefferson CollegeWashington, PA | 82.36% | 85.23%
2.87% | 90.18%
4.95% | 83.68%
6.5% | 88.08%
4.4% | 5.72% |
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Waynesburg UniversityWaynesburg, PA | 91.45% | 92.51%
1.06% | 89.96%
2.55% | 74.96%
15% | 75.57%
0.61% | 15.88% |
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Westminster CollegeNew Wilmington, PA | 66.42% | 66.53%
0.11% | 76.51%
9.98% | 82.14%
5.63% | 75.28%
6.86% | 8.86% |
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Widener UniversityChester, PA | 69.20% | 71.90%
2.7% | 74.58%
2.68% | 84.53%
9.95% | 87.69%
3.16% | 18.49% |
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Wilkes UniversityWilkes-Barre, PA | 74.82% | 78.62%
3.8% | 91.77%
13.15% | 94.77%
3% | 94.14%
0.63% | 19.32% |
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Wilson CollegeChambersburg, PA | 91.87% | 92.80%
0.94% | 92.20%
0.6% | 92.87%
0.66% | 94.05%
1.18% | 2.18% |
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Yeshivath Beth MosheScranton, PA | 90.91% | 85.71%
5.19% | 83.33%
2.38% | 85.71%
2.38% | 100.00%
14.29% | 9.09% |
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York College of PennsylvaniaYork, PA | 69.73% | 68.96%
0.77% | 70.77%
1.81% | 77.69%
6.92% | 95.61%
17.92% | 25.88% |
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Pennsylvania College of Health SciencesLancaster, PA | 74.41% | 78.24%
3.83% | 54.19%
24.05% | 49.09%
5.1% | 45.70%
3.39% | 28.71% |
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Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyHarrisburg, PA | - | - | - | - | 84.31% | - |
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| Average | 67.03% | 68.58%
1.55% | 69.68%
1.09% | 72.65%
2.97% | 71.51%
1.13% | 4.48% |
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