Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Elizabethtown's SAT midpoint is 14 points higher than Saint Anselm's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    Elizabethtown's yield is 1 pts higher than Saint Anselm's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Elizabethtown admits 78% vs. 78% at Saint Anselm

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Saint Anselm78%
Elizabethtown78%
Applicants
Saint Anselm4.4K
Elizabethtown3.6K
Admitted
Saint Anselm3.5K
Elizabethtown2.8K
Yield rate
Saint Anselm16%
Elizabethtown18%

Quad's selectivity

  • Saint AnselmSelective
  • ElizabethtownAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Saint Anselm81%
Elizabethtown81%
Men admitted
Saint Anselm74%
Elizabethtown74%

Test scores

SAT total,

Saint Anselm
1110–1278
Elizabethtown
1105–1310

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

ACT composite,

Saint Anselm
24–30
Elizabethtown
26–31

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Saint Anselm19%
Elizabethtown30%
Submitted ACT
Saint Anselm1%
Elizabethtown1%

Test policy

  • Saint AnselmTest-optional
  • ElizabethtownTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Saint Anselm

    GPA is very important; , class rank, and tests are all considered. 19% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.

  • Elizabethtown

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

What they look at

FactorSaint AnselmElizabethtown
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ImportantRequired
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status 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 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