Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Virginia Wesleyan's yield is 2 pts higher than Maryland Institute College of Art's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Virginia Wesleyan admits 73% vs. 77% at Maryland Institute College of Art

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Maryland Institute College of Art77%
Virginia Wesleyan73%
Applicants
Maryland Institute College of Art3.2K
Virginia Wesleyan3.8K
Admitted
Maryland Institute College of Art2.5K
Virginia Wesleyan2.8K
Yield rate
Maryland Institute College of Art10%
Virginia Wesleyan12%

Quad's selectivity

  • Maryland Institute College of ArtAccessible
  • Virginia WesleyanAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Maryland Institute College of Art80%
Virginia Wesleyan77%
Men admitted
Maryland Institute College of Art66%
Virginia Wesleyan67%

Test scores

SAT total,

Maryland Institute College of Art
1078–1305
Virginia WesleyanNot reported–

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

ACT composite,

Maryland Institute College of Art
25–33
Virginia WesleyanNot reported–

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

Submitted SAT
Maryland Institute College of Art11%
Virginia Wesleyan0%
Submitted ACT
Maryland Institute College of Art4%
Virginia Wesleyan0%

Test policy

  • Maryland Institute College of ArtTest-optional
  • Virginia WesleyanTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Maryland Institute College of Art

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

  • Virginia Wesleyan

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

What they look at

FactorMaryland Institute College of ArtVirginia Wesleyan
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies RequiredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredConsidered
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