Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Greenville's yield is 4 pts higher than Barton's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Barton admits 94% vs. 98% at Greenville

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Greenville98%
Barton94%
Applicants
Greenville1.8K
Barton2.7K
Admitted
Greenville1.7K
Barton2.5K
Yield rate
Greenville15%
Barton10%

Quad's selectivity

  • GreenvilleOpen
  • BartonOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Greenville98%
Barton94%
Men admitted
Greenville97%
Barton94%

Test scores

SAT total,

Greenville
771–1230
BartonNot reported–

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

ACT composite,

Greenville
16–28
BartonNot reported–

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

Submitted SAT
Greenville13%
Barton0%
Submitted ACT
Greenville7%
Barton0%

Test policy

  • GreenvilleTest-optional
  • BartonTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Greenville

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

  • Barton

    is very important; GPA is important; tests are considered. 23% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.

What they look at

FactorGreenvilleBarton
High school GPA RequiredImportant
High school record ConsideredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
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 release;Barton College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Barton College Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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