Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Auburn's yield is 12 pts higher than College of Charleston's
Yield rate - 2
Auburn's SAT midpoint is 100 points higher than College of Charleston's
SAT midpoint - 3
Auburn admits 46% vs. 60% at College of Charleston
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- AuburnVery selective
- College of CharlestonSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- AuburnTest-optional
- College of CharlestonTest-optional
How they read a record
Auburn
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
College of Charleston
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Auburn | College of Charleston |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why