Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- EarlhamAccessible
- Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of NursingNot rated
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- EarlhamTest-optional
- Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of NursingNot reported
How they read a record
Earlham
and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both considered. 49% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing
Not reported
What they look at
| Factor | Earlham | Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Very important | – |
| High school record | Required | – |
| Class rank | Considered | – |
| College-prep program | Required | – |
| Recommendations | Considered | – |
| Essay | Important | – |
| Legacy status | Not considered | – |
| Work experience | Considered | – |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | – |
| English proficiency test | Required | – |
| Other tests | Not considered | – |
Sources:Earlham College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Earlham College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Earlham College 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