Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Lawrence Technological's yield is 5 pts higher than DePauw's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Lawrence Technological admits 56% vs. 57% at DePauw

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Lawrence Technological56%
DePauw57%
Applicants
Lawrence Technological3.9K
DePauw6.7K
Admitted
Lawrence Technological2.2K
DePauw3.8K
Yield rate
Lawrence Technological18%
DePauw13%

Quad's selectivity

  • Lawrence TechnologicalSelective
  • DePauwVery selective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Lawrence Technological74%
DePauw62%
Men admitted
Lawrence Technological74%
DePauw52%

Test scores

SAT total,

Lawrence TechnologicalTest-blind–
DePauw
1200–1410

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

ACT composite,

Lawrence TechnologicalTest-blind–
DePauw
28–32

Axis runs 24–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Lawrence TechnologicalNot reported
DePauw39%
Submitted ACT
Lawrence TechnologicalNot reported
DePauw14%

Test policy

  • Lawrence TechnologicalTest-blind
  • DePauwTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Lawrence Technological

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

  • DePauw

    and GPA are both very important; class rank is important. 69% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.

What they look at

FactorLawrence TechnologicalDePauw
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredImportant
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredImportant
Essay ConsideredImportant
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
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