Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Mercy College of Health Sciences's yield is 10 pts higher than Spalding's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Spalding admits 99% 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
Spalding99%
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Applicants
Spalding727
Mercy College of Health Sciences679
Admitted
Spalding723
Mercy College of Health Sciences677
Yield rate
Spalding16%
Mercy College of Health Sciences26%

Quad's selectivity

  • SpaldingOpen
  • Mercy College of Health SciencesOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Spalding100%
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Men admitted
Spalding99%
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%

Test scores

SAT total,

Spalding
875–1038
Mercy College of Health SciencesNot reported–

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Spalding
15–22
Mercy College of Health Sciences
16–21

Axis runs 11–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Spalding16%
Mercy College of Health Sciences0%
Submitted ACT
Spalding69%
Mercy College of Health Sciences9%

Test policy

  • SpaldingTest-optional
  • Mercy College of Health SciencesTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Spalding

    GPA is required.

  • Mercy College of Health Sciences

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorSpaldingMercy College of Health Sciences
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record Not consideredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
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