Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Mercy College of Health Sciences's yield is 3 pts higher than Rochester Christian's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Rochester Christian admits 98% vs. 100% at Mercy College of Health Sciences

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Rochester Christian98%
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Applicants
Rochester Christian595
Mercy College of Health Sciences679
Admitted
Rochester Christian581
Mercy College of Health Sciences677
Yield rate
Rochester Christian22%
Mercy College of Health Sciences26%

Quad's selectivity

  • Rochester ChristianOpen
  • Mercy College of Health SciencesOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Rochester Christian98%
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%
Men admitted
Rochester Christian98%
Mercy College of Health Sciences100%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

Rochester ChristianTest-blind–
Mercy College of Health Sciences
16–21

Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Rochester ChristianNot reported
Mercy College of Health Sciences0%
Submitted ACT
Rochester ChristianNot reported
Mercy College of Health Sciences9%

Test policy

  • Rochester ChristianTest-blind
  • Mercy College of Health SciencesTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Rochester Christian

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

  • Mercy College of Health Sciences

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorRochester ChristianMercy College of Health Sciences
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not 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