Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Louisiana at Lafayette's yield is 16 pts higher than Cleveland State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Louisiana at Lafayette admits 87% vs. 91% at Cleveland 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
U. Louisiana at Lafayette87%
Cleveland State91%
Applicants
U. Louisiana at Lafayette11.1K
Cleveland State11.1K
Admitted
U. Louisiana at Lafayette9.7K
Cleveland State10.1K
Yield rate
U. Louisiana at Lafayette32%
Cleveland State16%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Louisiana at LafayetteAccessible
  • Cleveland StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Louisiana at Lafayette88%
Cleveland State91%
Men admitted
U. Louisiana at Lafayette85%
Cleveland State91%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Louisiana at Lafayette
1120–1240
Cleveland StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Louisiana at Lafayette
23–28
Cleveland StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 19–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Louisiana at Lafayette1%
Cleveland StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. Louisiana at Lafayette45%
Cleveland StateNot reported

Test policy

  • U. Louisiana at LafayetteTest-optional
  • Cleveland StateTest-blind

How they read a record

  • U. Louisiana at Lafayette

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

  • Cleveland State

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

What they look at

FactorU. Louisiana at LafayetteCleveland State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
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