Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Acceptance rate
Northwest Missouri State86%
Wayne StateNot reported
Applicants
Northwest Missouri State5.2K
Wayne StateNot reported
Admitted
Northwest Missouri State4.5K
Wayne StateNot reported
Yield rate
Northwest Missouri State22%
Wayne StateNot reported
Quad's selectivity
- Northwest Missouri StateOpen
- Wayne StateNot rated
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Women admitted
Northwest Missouri State87%
Wayne StateNot reported
Men admitted
Northwest Missouri State85%
Wayne StateNot reported
Test scores
SAT total,
Northwest Missouri State976–1193
Wayne StateNot reported–
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Northwest Missouri State19–24
Wayne StateNot reported–
Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Submitted SAT
Northwest Missouri State2%
Wayne StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
Northwest Missouri State66%
Wayne StateNot reported
Test policy
- Northwest Missouri StateTest-optional
- Wayne StateNot reported
How they read a record
Northwest Missouri State
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Wayne State
Not reported
What they look at
| Factor | Northwest Missouri State | Wayne State |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | – |
| High school record | Required | – |
| Class rank | Considered | – |
| College-prep program | Required | – |
| Recommendations | Not considered | – |
| Essay | Considered | – |
| Legacy status | Not considered | – |
| Work experience | Not considered | – |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | – |
| English proficiency test | Required | – |
| Other tests | 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