Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Oakland City's yield is 16 pts higher than Alverno's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Oakland City admits 83% vs. 86% at Alverno

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Oakland City83%
Alverno86%
Applicants
Oakland City549
Alverno624
Admitted
Oakland City453
Alverno535
Yield rate
Oakland City32%
Alverno17%

Quad's selectivity

  • Oakland CityAccessible
  • AlvernoOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Oakland City79%
Alverno86%
Men admitted
Oakland City84%
AlvernoNot reported

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Oakland CityNot reported
AlvernoNot reported
Submitted ACT
Oakland CityNot reported
AlvernoNot reported

Test policy

  • Oakland CityTest-blind
  • AlvernoTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Oakland City

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

  • Alverno

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorOakland CityAlverno
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredRequired
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 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