Key differences on Getting in

1
U. Puerto Rico-Carolina's yield is 48 pts higher than Fort Valley State's
Yield rate
2
Fort Valley State's SAT midpoint is 67 points higher than U. Puerto Rico-Carolina's
SAT midpoint
3
U. Puerto Rico-Carolina admits 55% vs. 66% at Fort Valley State
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate

Fort Valley State66%

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina55%Most selective

Applicants

Fort Valley State5.2KMost

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina1.8K

Admitted

Fort Valley State3.4KMost

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina962

Yield rate

Fort Valley State23%

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina70%Highest

Quad's selectivity

Fort Valley StateAccessible
U. Puerto Rico-CarolinaAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted

Fort Valley State70%

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina54%

Men admitted

Fort Valley State56%

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina56%

Test scores

SAT total,

Fort Valley State

930–1070

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina

809–1057

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

ACT composite,

Fort Valley State

19–24

U. Puerto Rico-CarolinaNot reported–

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

Fort Valley State4%

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina99%

Submitted ACT

Fort Valley State1%

U. Puerto Rico-Carolina0%

Test policy

Fort Valley StateTest-optional
U. Puerto Rico-CarolinaTest-optional

How they read a record

Fort Valley State
GPA and tests are both very important; and class rank are both important. 2% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
U. Puerto Rico-Carolina
GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

Factor	Fort Valley State	U. Puerto Rico-Carolina
High school GPA	Very important	Required
High school record	Not considered	Required
Class rank	Important	Not considered
College-prep program	Required	Not considered
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	Considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Required	Not considered
Other tests	Not considered	Not 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