Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    St. John's admits 55% vs. 63% at Young Harris

    Acceptance rate
  2. 2

    Young Harris's yield is 0 pts higher than St. John's's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
St. John's55%
Young Harris63%
Applicants
St. John's849
Young Harris1.4K
Admitted
St. John's469
Young Harris867
Yield rate
St. John's25%
Young Harris25%

Quad's selectivity

  • St. John'sSelective
  • Young HarrisAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
St. John's58%
Young Harris64%
Men admitted
St. John's48%
Young Harris61%

Test scores

SAT total,

St. John's
1270–1440
Young HarrisTest-blind–

Axis runs 1200–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

St. John's
27–32
Young HarrisTest-blind–

Axis runs 23–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
St. John's38%
Young HarrisNot reported
Submitted ACT
St. John's12%
Young HarrisNot reported

Test policy

  • St. John'sTest-optional
  • Young HarrisTest-blind

How they read a record

  • St. John's

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

  • Young Harris

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorSt. John'sYoung Harris
High school GPA ConsideredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay RequiredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:St. John's College (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;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