Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Baker's yield is 12 pts higher than Franklin Pierce's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Franklin Pierce admits 93% vs. 94% at Baker

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Franklin Pierce93%
Baker94%
Applicants
Franklin Pierce2.4K
Baker998
Admitted
Franklin Pierce2.2K
Baker940
Yield rate
Franklin Pierce13%
Baker26%

Quad's selectivity

  • Franklin PierceOpen
  • BakerOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Franklin Pierce94%
Baker94%
Men admitted
Franklin Pierce93%
Baker94%

Test scores

SAT total,

Franklin Pierce
1057–1282
BakerNot reported–

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Franklin Pierce9%
Baker0%
Submitted ACT
Franklin Pierce1%
Baker1%

Test policy

  • Franklin PierceTest-optional
  • BakerTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Franklin Pierce

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

  • Baker

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

What they look at

FactorFranklin PierceBaker
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests 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