Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Wisconsin Lutheran's yield is 5 pts higher than Rivier's
Yield rate - 2
Rivier's SAT midpoint is 15 points higher than Wisconsin Lutheran's
SAT midpoint - 3
Wisconsin Lutheran admits 78% vs. 83% at Rivier
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
- RivierAccessible
- Wisconsin LutheranAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 19–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- RivierTest-optional
- Wisconsin LutheranTest-optional
How they read a record
Rivier
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.
Wisconsin Lutheran
GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Rivier | Wisconsin Lutheran |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Considered |
| Other tests | Considered | 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