Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Nicholls State's yield is 13 pts higher than Eastern Washington's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Eastern Washington admits 91% vs. 91% at Nicholls 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
Nicholls State91%
Eastern Washington91%
Applicants
Nicholls State3.4K
Eastern Washington6.6K
Admitted
Nicholls State3.1K
Eastern Washington6K
Yield rate
Nicholls State35%
Eastern Washington23%

Quad's selectivity

  • Nicholls StateOpen
  • Eastern WashingtonOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Nicholls State91%
Eastern Washington91%
Men admitted
Nicholls State90%
Eastern Washington90%

Test scores

SAT total,

Nicholls State
934–1196
Eastern WashingtonTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Nicholls State
19–24
Eastern WashingtonTest-blind–

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Nicholls State3%
Eastern WashingtonNot reported
Submitted ACT
Nicholls State82%
Eastern WashingtonNot reported

Test policy

  • Nicholls StateTest scores required
  • Eastern WashingtonTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Nicholls State

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

  • Eastern Washington

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

FactorNicholls StateEastern Washington
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank RequiredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not 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