Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Augsburg's yield is 8 pts higher than Houston Christian's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Augsburg admits 82% vs. 84% at Houston Christian

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Augsburg82%
Houston Christian84%
Applicants
Augsburg4.1K
Houston Christian8.5K
Admitted
Augsburg3.4K
Houston Christian7.1K
Yield rate
Augsburg19%
Houston Christian11%

Quad's selectivity

  • AugsburgAccessible
  • Houston ChristianOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Augsburg85%
Houston Christian86%
Men admitted
Augsburg78%
Houston Christian81%

Test scores

SAT total,

AugsburgTest-blind–
Houston Christian
990–1190

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

ACT composite,

AugsburgTest-blind–
Houston Christian
17–24

Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
AugsburgNot reported
Houston Christian33%
Submitted ACT
AugsburgNot reported
Houston Christian6%

Test policy

  • AugsburgTest-blind
  • Houston ChristianTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Augsburg

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Houston Christian

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorAugsburgHouston Christian
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not 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