Key differences on Getting in

1
Saint Mary's's yield is 10 pts higher than U. Evansville's
Yield rate
2
Saint Mary's admits 76% vs. 78% at U. Evansville
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate

Saint Mary's76%Most selective

U. Evansville78%

Applicants

Saint Mary's2.6K

U. Evansville5KMost

Admitted

Saint Mary's2K

U. Evansville3.9KMost

Yield rate

Saint Mary's20%Highest

U. Evansville11%

Quad's selectivity

Saint Mary'sSelective
U. EvansvilleAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted

Saint Mary's76%

U. Evansville79%

Men admitted

Saint Mary'sNot reported

U. Evansville77%

Test scores

SAT total,

Saint Mary's

1130–1325

U. EvansvilleTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Saint Mary's

26–30

U. EvansvilleTest-blind–

Axis runs 22–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

Saint Mary's33%

U. EvansvilleNot reported

Submitted ACT

Saint Mary's11%

U. EvansvilleNot reported

Test policy

Saint Mary'sTest-optional
U. EvansvilleTest-blind

How they read a record

Saint Mary's
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
U. Evansville
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

Factor	Saint Mary's	U. Evansville
High school GPA	Required	Required
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Considered	Considered
College-prep program	Considered	Required
Recommendations	Required	Considered
Essay	Considered	Considered
Legacy status	Not considered	Considered
Work experience	Considered	Considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not 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