Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Arkansas State's yield is 5 pts higher than Indiana State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Indiana State admits 81% vs. 82% at Arkansas State

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Arkansas State82%
Indiana State81%
Applicants
Arkansas State12.3K
Indiana State12.1K
Admitted
Arkansas State10.1K
Indiana State9.8K
Yield rate
Arkansas State20%
Indiana State14%

Quad's selectivity

  • Arkansas StateAccessible
  • Indiana StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Arkansas State82%
Indiana State82%
Men admitted
Arkansas State82%
Indiana State79%

Test scores

SAT total,

Arkansas State
970–1190
Indiana StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Arkansas State
18–24
Indiana StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Arkansas State3%
Indiana StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
Arkansas State78%
Indiana StateNot reported

Test policy

  • Arkansas StateTest-optional
  • Indiana StateTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Arkansas State

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

  • Indiana State

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

FactorArkansas StateIndiana State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
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