Northeast Conference (NEC) Members Admission Comparison
The following list shows the top colleges in key admission statistics among 10 NEC members.
- In 2025, NEC had a total of 79,792 applicants and 61,718 students accepted. Long Island University has the largest number of applicants of 20,564.
- NEC had a total of 8,193 first-time students. Sacred Heart University has the largest number of first-time students enrolled of 1,885.
- The average acceptance rate of NEC colleges is 78.8% and Sacred Heart University has the lowest acceptance rate of 65.4%.
- The average yield (enrollment rate) is 14.9% and Central Connecticut State University has the highest yield of 20.6%.
NEC Schools Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics Comparison
The following Table compares 10 members in NEC with acceptance rate and admission statistics - number of applicants, accepted, and enrolled students. The "-" value in column(s) means that the data has not been reported or available.
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| College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Undergraduate Application Fees | Graduate Application Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT Public, 4 years | 8,919 | 6,540 | 1,349 | 73.3% | 21 | - | - |
| Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT Private, 4 years | 16,495 | 10,781 | 1,885 | 65.4% | 17 | - | - |
| Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD Private, 4 years | 6,041 | 4,459 | 546 | 73.8% | 12 | - | - |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Private, 4 years | 5,826 | 5,285 | 623 | 90.7% | 12 | - | - |
| Long Island University Brookville, NY Private, 4 years | 20,564 | 17,717 | 1,426 | 86.2% | 8 | - | - |
| St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY Private, 4 years | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wagner College Staten Island, NY Private, 4 years | 2,566 | 2,258 | 454 | 88.0% | 20 | - | - |
| Robert Morris University Moon Township, PA Private, 4 years | 6,933 | 6,232 | 633 | 89.9% | 10 | - | - |
| Saint Francis University Loretto, PA Private, 4 years | 2,623 | 2,015 | 394 | 76.8% | 20 | - | - |
| Bryant University Smithfield, RI Private, 4 years | 9,825 | 6,431 | 883 | 65.5% | 14 | - | - |
| Average | 79,792 | 61,718 | 8,193 | 78.8% | 15 | - | - |
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