Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Dominican's SAT midpoint is 80 points higher than Bethune-Cookman's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    Dominican's yield is 2 pts higher than Bethune-Cookman's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Bethune-Cookman admits 88% vs. 90% at Dominican

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Bethune-Cookman88%
Dominican90%
Applicants
Bethune-Cookman11K
Dominican6.9K
Admitted
Bethune-Cookman9.7K
Dominican6.2K
Yield rate
Bethune-Cookman10%
Dominican12%

Quad's selectivity

  • Bethune-CookmanOpen
  • DominicanOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Bethune-Cookman90%
Dominican92%
Men admitted
Bethune-Cookman85%
Dominican88%

Test scores

SAT total,

Bethune-Cookman
830–990
Dominican
880–1100

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

ACT composite,

Bethune-CookmanNot reported–
Dominican
16–26

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

Submitted SAT
Bethune-Cookman46%
Dominican11%
Submitted ACT
Bethune-Cookman0%
Dominican1%

Test policy

  • Bethune-CookmanTest-optional
  • DominicanTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Bethune-Cookman

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

  • Dominican

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

What they look at

FactorBethune-CookmanDominican
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record ConsideredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
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