Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Emporia State's yield is 5 pts higher than U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown admits 95% vs. 98% at Emporia State

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Emporia State98%
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown95%
Applicants
Emporia State1.9K
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown2.4K
Admitted
Emporia State1.9K
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown2.3K
Yield rate
Emporia State23%
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown18%

Quad's selectivity

  • Emporia StateOpen
  • U. Pittsburgh-JohnstownOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Emporia State98%
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown95%
Men admitted
Emporia State96%
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown95%

Test scores

SAT total,

Emporia StateNot reported–
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown
985–1220

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Emporia State
18–24
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown
22–27

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Emporia State0%
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown49%
Submitted ACT
Emporia State16%
U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown2%

Test policy

  • Emporia StateTest-optional
  • U. Pittsburgh-JohnstownTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Emporia State

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

  • U. Pittsburgh-Johnstown

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

What they look at

FactorEmporia StateU. Pittsburgh-Johnstown
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
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