Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Mobile's yield is 4 pts higher than Westmont's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Westmont admits 77% vs. 78% at U. Mobile

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Mobile78%
Westmont77%
Applicants
U. Mobile1.8K
Westmont2.5K
Admitted
U. Mobile1.4K
Westmont1.9K
Yield rate
U. Mobile19%
Westmont16%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. MobileAccessible
  • WestmontSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
U. Mobile79%
Westmont81%
Men admitted
U. Mobile78%
Westmont70%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. MobileNot reported–
Westmont
1240–1450

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Mobile
22–28
Westmont
25–32

Axis runs 18–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Mobile3%
Westmont20%
Submitted ACT
U. Mobile27%
Westmont7%

Test policy

  • U. MobileTest-optional
  • WestmontTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Mobile

    GPA is required; the high school record is considered.

  • Westmont

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorU. MobileWestmont
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record ConsideredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredRequired
Essay Not consideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

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