Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. West Georgia's yield is 14 pts higher than California State University-Long Beach's
Yield rate - 2
California State University-Long Beach admits 46% vs. 52% at U. West Georgia
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
- California State University-Long BeachVery selective
- U. West GeorgiaSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- California State University-Long BeachTest-blind
- U. West GeorgiaTest scores required
How they read a record
California State University-Long Beach
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.
U. West Georgia
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required. 30% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | California State University-Long Beach | U. West Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not 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 release;University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;University of West Georgia Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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