Key differences on Getting in

1
North Carolina Wesleyan's yield is 13 pts higher than U. Bridgeport's
Yield rate
2
North Carolina Wesleyan admits 80% vs. 83% at U. Bridgeport
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

Acceptance rate

U. Bridgeport83%

North Carolina Wesleyan80%Most selective

Applicants

U. Bridgeport9.2KMost

North Carolina Wesleyan1.9K

Admitted

U. Bridgeport7.7KMost

North Carolina Wesleyan1.5K

Yield rate

U. Bridgeport5%

North Carolina Wesleyan18%Highest

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

Women admitted

U. Bridgeport86%

North Carolina Wesleyan81%

Men admitted

U. Bridgeport79%

North Carolina Wesleyan80%

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.

Submitted SAT

U. Bridgeport1%

North Carolina WesleyanNot reported

Submitted ACT

U. Bridgeport0%

North Carolina WesleyanNot reported

U. Bridgeport
GPA and the high school record are required.
North Carolina Wesleyan
GPA is required; a college-prep program is considered.

Factor	U. Bridgeport	North Carolina Wesleyan
High school GPA	Required	Required
High school record	Required	Not considered
Class rank	Not considered	Not considered
College-prep program	Not considered	Considered
Recommendations	Considered	Considered
Essay	Considered	Considered
Legacy status	Not considered	Not considered
Work experience	Not considered	Not considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Considered	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

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