Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. Northwestern-St Paul's yield is 19 pts higher than U. New England's
Yield rate - 2
U. New England admits 92% vs. 93% at U. Northwestern-St Paul
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- U. Northwestern-St PaulOpen
- U. New EnglandOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. Northwestern-St PaulTest-optional
- U. New EnglandTest-blind
How they read a record
U. Northwestern-St Paul
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.
U. New England
GPA and the high school record are required.
What they look at
| Factor | U. Northwestern-St Paul | U. New England |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | 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