Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    North Park's yield is 2 pts higher than Converse's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Converse admits 68% vs. 69% at North Park

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
North Park69%
Converse68%
Applicants
North Park4.3K
Converse3K
Admitted
North Park3K
Converse2K
Yield rate
North Park14%
Converse12%

Quad's selectivity

  • North ParkAccessible
  • ConverseAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
North Park73%
Converse72%
Men admitted
North Park64%
Converse58%

Test scores

SAT total,

North ParkTest-blind–
Converse
1010–1250

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

North ParkTest-blind–
Converse
19–26

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

Submitted SAT
North ParkNot reported
Converse24%
Submitted ACT
North ParkNot reported
Converse17%

Test policy

  • North ParkTest-blind
  • ConverseTest-optional

How they read a record

  • North Park

    GPA is required.

  • Converse

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

What they look at

FactorNorth ParkConverse
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record Not consideredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test ConsideredRequired
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