Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Moody Bible Institute's yield is 54 pts higher than Hood's
Yield rate - 2
Hood admits 78% vs. 83% at Moody Bible Institute
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Acceptance rate
Moody Bible Institute83%
Hood78%Most selective
Applicants
Moody Bible Institute387
Hood3.4KMost
Admitted
Moody Bible Institute320
Hood2.6KMost
Yield rate
Moody Bible Institute66%Highest
Hood12%
Quad's selectivity
- Moody Bible InstituteAccessible
- HoodAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Women admitted
Moody Bible Institute81%
Hood79%
Men admitted
Moody Bible Institute85%
Hood75%
Test scores
None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Moody Bible InstituteNot reported
HoodNot reported
Submitted ACT
Moody Bible InstituteNot reported
HoodNot reported
Test policy
- Moody Bible InstituteTest-blind
- HoodTest-blind
How they read a record
Moody Bible Institute
GPA and the high school record are required.
Hood
The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA and class rank are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Moody Bible Institute | Hood |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Considered |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | 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

