Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    College of Saint Benedict's yield is 9 pts higher than Thomas More's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    College of Saint Benedict's SAT midpoint is 11 points higher than Thomas More's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Thomas More admits 90% vs. 92% at College of Saint Benedict

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Thomas More90%
College of Saint Benedict92%
Applicants
Thomas More3.2K
College of Saint Benedict1.8K
Admitted
Thomas More2.9K
College of Saint Benedict1.7K
Yield rate
Thomas More13%
College of Saint Benedict22%

Quad's selectivity

  • Thomas MoreOpen
  • College of Saint BenedictAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Thomas More92%
College of Saint Benedict92%
Men admitted
Thomas More89%
College of Saint BenedictNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

Thomas More
1030–1230
College of Saint Benedict
1048–1233

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

ACT composite,

Thomas More
21–27
College of Saint Benedict
20–27

Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Thomas More6%
College of Saint Benedict4%
Submitted ACT
Thomas More40%
College of Saint Benedict43%

Test policy

  • Thomas MoreTest-optional
  • College of Saint BenedictTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Thomas More

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

  • College of Saint Benedict

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

What they look at

FactorThomas MoreCollege of Saint Benedict
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests 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