Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Columbia International's yield is 9 pts higher than Mercy College of Health Sciences's
Yield rate - 2
Columbia International admits 94% 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
Quad's selectivity
- Mercy College of Health SciencesOpen
- Columbia InternationalOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
ACT composite,
Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Mercy College of Health SciencesTest-optional
- Columbia InternationalTest-optional
How they read a record
Mercy College of Health Sciences
GPA and the high school record are required.
Columbia International
GPA is required.
What they look at
| Factor | Mercy College of Health Sciences | Columbia International |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Required |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not 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)
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