Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts's yield is 3 pts higher than U. Pittsburgh-Bradford's
Yield rate - 2
U. Pittsburgh-Bradford admits 89% vs. 90% at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Massachusetts College of Liberal ArtsOpen
- U. Pittsburgh-BradfordOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Massachusetts College of Liberal ArtsTest-blind
- U. Pittsburgh-BradfordTest-optional
How they read a record
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
U. Pittsburgh-Bradford
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts | U. Pittsburgh-Bradford |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Considered |
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