Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Avila's yield is 2 pts higher than U. Bridgeport's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Bridgeport admits 83% vs. 88% at Avila

    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. Bridgeport83%
Avila88%
Applicants
U. Bridgeport9.2K
Avila4K
Admitted
U. Bridgeport7.7K
Avila3.5K
Yield rate
U. Bridgeport5%
Avila7%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. BridgeportOpen
  • AvilaOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Bridgeport86%
Avila88%
Men admitted
U. Bridgeport79%
Avila88%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. BridgeportNot reported–
Avila
800–960

Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. BridgeportNot reported–
Avila
16–21

Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Bridgeport1%
Avila4%
Submitted ACT
U. Bridgeport0%
Avila57%

Test policy

  • U. BridgeportTest-optional
  • AvilaTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Bridgeport

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Avila

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorU. BridgeportAvila
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test 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