Quad
Doane
Baker

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Baker's yield is 5 pts higher than Doane's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Baker admits 94% vs. 98% at Doane

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Doane98%
Baker94%
Applicants
Doane1.3K
Baker998
Admitted
Doane1.2K
Baker940
Yield rate
Doane21%
Baker26%

Quad's selectivity

  • DoaneOpen
  • BakerOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Doane98%
Baker94%
Men admitted
Doane98%
Baker94%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
DoaneNot reported
Baker0%
Submitted ACT
DoaneNot reported
Baker1%

Test policy

  • DoaneTest-blind
  • BakerTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Doane

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

  • Baker

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorDoaneBaker
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank RequiredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
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 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