Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- U. Massachusetts-DartmouthOpen
- WashburnNot rated
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 22–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. Massachusetts-DartmouthTest-optional
- WashburnTest-optional
How they read a record
U. Massachusetts-Dartmouth
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Washburn
, GPA, and tests are all very important. 35% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | U. Massachusetts-Dartmouth | Washburn |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Very important |
| High school record | Required | – |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | – |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Required | – |
| English proficiency test | Required | – |
| Other tests | Considered | – |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Washburn University Common Data Set 2017–18, Fall 2019 applicantsAbout 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