Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Clark is 1.5× more selective than College of Wooster

    Acceptance rate
  2. 2

    Clark's SAT midpoint is 34 points higher than College of Wooster's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    College of Wooster's yield is 1 pts higher than Clark'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
Clark40%
College of Wooster60%
Applicants
Clark11.5K
College of Wooster5.5K
Admitted
Clark4.5K
College of Wooster3.3K
Yield rate
Clark11%
College of Wooster11%

Quad's selectivity

  • ClarkVery selective
  • College of WoosterSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Clark44%
College of Wooster66%
Men admitted
Clark34%
College of Wooster54%

Test scores

SAT total,

Clark
1288–1460
College of Wooster
1220–1460

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Clark
30–33
College of Wooster
27–33

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

Submitted SAT
Clark16%
College of Wooster25%
Submitted ACT
Clark5%
College of Wooster22%

Test policy

  • ClarkTest-optional
  • College of WoosterTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Clark

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

  • College of Wooster

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

What they look at

FactorClarkCollege of Wooster
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired
Essay RequiredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredConsidered
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