Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Southern Utah admits 82% vs. 85% at Western Michigan
Acceptance rate - 2
Southern Utah's yield is 0 pts higher than Western Michigan's
Yield rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Acceptance rate
Western Michigan85%
Southern Utah82%Most selective
Applicants
Western Michigan21.7KMost
Southern Utah19.1K
Admitted
Western Michigan18.4KMost
Southern Utah15.6K
Yield rate
Western Michigan14%
Southern Utah14%Highest
Quad's selectivity
- Western MichiganAccessible
- Southern UtahAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Women admitted
Western Michigan86%
Southern Utah83%
Men admitted
Western Michigan83%
Southern Utah80%
Test scores
None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Western MichiganNot reported
Southern UtahNot reported
Submitted ACT
Western MichiganNot reported
Southern UtahNot reported
Test policy
- Western MichiganTest-blind
- Southern UtahTest-blind
How they read a record
Western Michigan
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Southern Utah
GPA is required.
What they look at
| Factor | Western Michigan | Southern Utah |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Not considered |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not 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