Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Quincy's yield is 13 pts higher than Spring Arbor's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Spring Arbor's SAT midpoint is 25 points higher than Quincy's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Quincy admits 51% vs. 52% at Spring Arbor

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Spring Arbor52%
Quincy51%
Applicants
Spring Arbor2.5K
Quincy1.8K
Admitted
Spring Arbor1.3K
Quincy902
Yield rate
Spring Arbor17%
Quincy29%

Quad's selectivity

  • Spring ArborSelective
  • QuincySelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Spring Arbor53%
Quincy53%
Men admitted
Spring Arbor49%
Quincy50%

Test scores

SAT total,

Spring Arbor
1010–1240
Quincy
1000–1200

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Spring ArborNot reported–
Quincy
20–25

Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Spring Arbor4%
Quincy41%
Submitted ACT
Spring Arbor0%
Quincy34%

Test policy

  • Spring ArborTest-optional
  • QuincyTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Spring Arbor

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

  • Quincy

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

What they look at

FactorSpring ArborQuincy
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies 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