Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    William Jewell's yield is 18 pts higher than College of Idaho's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    William Jewell admits 38% vs. 49% at College of Idaho

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
William Jewell38%
College of Idaho49%
Applicants
William Jewell1.9K
College of Idaho3.7K
Admitted
William Jewell740
College of Idaho1.8K
Yield rate
William Jewell33%
College of Idaho15%

Quad's selectivity

  • William JewellSelective
  • College of IdahoSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
William Jewell42%
College of Idaho50%
Men admitted
William Jewell52%
College of Idaho48%

Test scores

SAT total,

William Jewell
1080–1270
College of Idaho
1070–1280

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

William Jewell
18–24
College of Idaho
23–31

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
William Jewell5%
College of Idaho39%
Submitted ACT
William Jewell54%
College of Idaho5%

Test policy

  • William JewellTest-optional
  • College of IdahoRequired for some applicants

How they read a record

  • William Jewell

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

  • College of Idaho

    GPA is very important; is important; class rank and tests are both considered.

What they look at

FactorWilliam JewellCollege of Idaho
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
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 release;The College of Idaho Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2025 applicantsAbout 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