Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Warren Wilson's yield is 1 pts higher than Franklin's
Yield rate - 2
Franklin admits 70% vs. 71% at Warren Wilson
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- FranklinAccessible
- Warren WilsonAccessible
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 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- FranklinTest-optional
- Warren WilsonTest-optional
How they read a record
Franklin
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
Warren Wilson
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Franklin | Warren Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Essay | Considered | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | 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