Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Lewis University is 74.06% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.21%. 2,390 men and 2,356 women applied to Lewis and 1,758 men and 1,757 women students were accepted.
Among them, 331 men and 274 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 Lewis.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 4,746 | 2,390 | 2,356 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 3,515 | 1,758 | 1,757 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 605 | 331 | 274 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 74.06% | 73.56% | 74.58% | - | - |
| Yield | 17.21% | 18.83% | 15.59% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 152 students (25% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 58 students (10%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Lewis.
The median SAT score is 1,100 with 560 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 600 and 25th percentile is 500 .
The median ACT composite score is 25 with 75th percentile score of 29 and 25th percentile score of 21 at Lewis. The median ACT math score is 25 and the ACT English score is 25.
The SAT and ACT scores at Lewis University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,159, ACT: 25 - private (not-for-profit) master's college and university with larger programs).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1010 | 1100 | 1200 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 510 | 560 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 540 | 600 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 25 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 25 | 28 |
| ACT English | 20 | 25 | 30 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 605 first-year students enrolled in Lewis. The proportion of full-time students is 99.67% and part-time students is 0.33%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 54.71% and women students is 45.29%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Lewis.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 605 | 331 | 274 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 603 | 329 | 274 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, 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 Lewis. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Lewis University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |
General Admissions Information
The next table provides general admission information for applying to Lewis.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | www.lewisu.edu/admissions/index.htm |
| Online Application | www.lewisu.edu/admissions/application.htm |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Other) |