Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Saint Johns's yield is 9 pts higher than Thomas More's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Thomas More's SAT midpoint is 45 points higher than Saint Johns's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Thomas More admits 90% vs. 91% at Saint Johns

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Saint Johns91%
Thomas More90%
Applicants
Saint Johns1.7K
Thomas More3.2K
Admitted
Saint Johns1.5K
Thomas More2.9K
Yield rate
Saint Johns22%
Thomas More13%

Quad's selectivity

  • Saint JohnsAccessible
  • Thomas MoreOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Saint JohnsNot reported
Thomas More92%
Men admitted
Saint Johns91%
Thomas More89%

Test scores

SAT total,

Saint Johns
941–1228
Thomas More
1030–1230

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Saint Johns
21–27
Thomas More
21–27

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Saint Johns4%
Thomas More6%
Submitted ACT
Saint Johns49%
Thomas More40%

Test policy

  • Saint JohnsTest-optional
  • Thomas MoreTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Saint Johns

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

  • Thomas More

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

What they look at

FactorSaint JohnsThomas More
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
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