Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Maine's yield is 2 pts higher than Michigan Technological's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Michigan Technological admits 92% vs. 97% at U. Maine

    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. Maine97%
Michigan Technological92%
Applicants
U. Maine14K
Michigan Technological11.5K
Admitted
U. Maine13.6K
Michigan Technological10.6K
Yield rate
U. Maine15%
Michigan Technological13%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. MaineOpen
  • Michigan TechnologicalAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Maine97%
Michigan Technological93%
Men admitted
U. Maine96%
Michigan Technological92%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. MaineTest-blind–
Michigan Technological
1130–1350

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

ACT composite,

U. MaineTest-blind–
Michigan Technological
25–31

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. MaineNot reported
Michigan Technological71%
Submitted ACT
U. MaineNot reported
Michigan Technological20%

Test policy

  • U. MaineTest-blind
  • Michigan TechnologicalTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Maine

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

  • Michigan Technological

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

What they look at

FactorU. MaineMichigan Technological
High school GPA ConsideredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
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