Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Graceland University-Lamoni's yield is 2 pts higher than Cedar Crest's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Graceland University-Lamoni admits 81% vs. 84% at Cedar Crest

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Graceland University-Lamoni81%
Cedar Crest84%
Applicants
Graceland University-Lamoni1.3K
Cedar Crest1.4K
Admitted
Graceland University-Lamoni1.1K
Cedar Crest1.1K
Yield rate
Graceland University-Lamoni16%
Cedar Crest14%

Quad's selectivity

  • Graceland University-LamoniOpen
  • Cedar CrestAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Graceland University-Lamoni82%
Cedar Crest85%
Men admitted
Graceland University-Lamoni80%
Cedar Crest63%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Graceland University-LamoniNot reported
Cedar CrestNot reported
Submitted ACT
Graceland University-LamoniNot reported
Cedar CrestNot reported

Test policy

  • Graceland University-LamoniTest-blind
  • Cedar CrestTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Graceland University-Lamoni

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.

  • Cedar Crest

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

What they look at

FactorGraceland University-LamoniCedar Crest
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredRequired
College-prep program Not consideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test Not 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