Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Doane's yield is 2 pts higher than Loras's
Yield rate - 2
Doane admits 98% vs. 100% at Loras
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Acceptance rate
Loras100%
Doane98%Most selective
Applicants
Loras1.4KMost
Doane1.3K
Admitted
Loras1.4KMost
Doane1.2K
Yield rate
Loras19%
Doane21%Highest
Quad's selectivity
- LorasOpen
- DoaneOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Women admitted
Loras100%
Doane98%
Men admitted
Loras100%
Doane98%
Test scores
None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
LorasNot reported
DoaneNot reported
Submitted ACT
LorasNot reported
DoaneNot reported
Test policy
- LorasTest-blind
- DoaneTest-blind
How they read a record
Loras
GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.
Doane
GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required; a college-prep program is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Loras | Doane |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Required |
| College-prep program | Considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Essay | Considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not 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