Key differences on Getting in

1
Jacksonville's yield is 6 pts higher than U. New Haven's
Yield rate
2
Jacksonville's SAT midpoint is 34 points higher than U. New Haven's
SAT midpoint
3
Jacksonville admits 57% vs. 60% at U. New Haven
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate

Jacksonville57%Most selective

U. New Haven60%

Applicants

Jacksonville8.2K

U. New Haven21.8KMost

Admitted

Jacksonville4.7K

U. New Haven13.1KMost

Yield rate

Jacksonville16%Highest

U. New Haven10%

Quad's selectivity

JacksonvilleSelective
U. New HavenSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted

Jacksonville57%

U. New Haven61%

Men admitted

Jacksonville57%

U. New Haven60%

Test scores

SAT total,

Jacksonville

1120–1273

U. New Haven

1060–1265

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Jacksonville

23–28

U. New HavenNot reported–

Axis runs 19–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

Jacksonville26%

U. New Haven26%

Submitted ACT

Jacksonville18%

U. New Haven0%

Test policy

JacksonvilleTest-optional
U. New HavenTest-optional

How they read a record

Jacksonville
, GPA, and class rank are all very important; tests are considered. 50% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.
U. New Haven
GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.

What they look at

Factor	Jacksonville	U. New Haven
High school GPA	Very important	Required
High school record	Considered	Required
Class rank	Very important	Not considered
College-prep program	Considered	Considered
Recommendations	Considered	Required
Essay	Considered	Considered
Legacy status	Important	Not considered
Work experience	Considered	Considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Jacksonville University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Jacksonville University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Jacksonville University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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