Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Lyon's yield is 6 pts higher than Agnes Scott's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Agnes Scott admits 62% vs. 63% at Lyon

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Lyon63%
Agnes Scott62%
Applicants
Lyon1.7K
Agnes Scott2.1K
Admitted
Lyon1K
Agnes Scott1.3K
Yield rate
Lyon23%
Agnes Scott16%

Quad's selectivity

  • LyonAccessible
  • Agnes ScottSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Lyon100%
Agnes Scott62%
Men admitted
Lyon100%
Agnes ScottNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

LyonTest-blind–
Agnes Scott
1160–1330

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

ACT composite,

LyonTest-blind–
Agnes Scott
25–31

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
LyonNot reported
Agnes Scott27%
Submitted ACT
LyonNot reported
Agnes Scott17%

Test policy

  • LyonTest-blind
  • Agnes ScottTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Lyon

    GPA is required; a college-prep program is considered.

  • Agnes Scott

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

What they look at

FactorLyonAgnes Scott
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record Not consideredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test Not consideredRequired
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