Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Thomas Aquinas's yield is 11 pts higher than Blue Mountain Christian's
Yield rate - 2
Thomas Aquinas admits 83% vs. 89% at Blue Mountain Christian
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
- Blue Mountain ChristianAccessible
- Thomas AquinasSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Blue Mountain ChristianTest scores required
- Thomas AquinasTest scores required
How they read a record
Blue Mountain Christian
GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required; a college-prep program is considered.
Thomas Aquinas
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Blue Mountain Christian | Thomas Aquinas |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Required | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered | Required |
| Essay | Considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Considered |
| Other tests | Required | 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