Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Mercy College of Health Sciences's yield is 3 pts higher than Rochester Christian's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Rochester Christian admits 98% vs. 100% at Mercy College of Health Sciences

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Rochester Christian98%
Applicants
Mercy College of Health Sciences679
Rochester Christian595
Admitted
Mercy College of Health Sciences677
Rochester Christian581
Yield rate
Mercy College of Health Sciences26%
Rochester Christian22%

Quad's selectivity

  • Mercy College of Health SciencesOpen
  • Rochester ChristianOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Rochester Christian98%
Men admitted
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Rochester Christian98%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

Mercy College of Health Sciences
16–21
Rochester ChristianTest-blind–

Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Mercy College of Health Sciences0%
Rochester ChristianNot reported
Submitted ACT
Mercy College of Health Sciences9%
Rochester ChristianNot reported

Test policy

  • Mercy College of Health SciencesTest-optional
  • Rochester ChristianTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Mercy College of Health Sciences

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Rochester Christian

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

What they look at

FactorMercy College of Health SciencesRochester Christian
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
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