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Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Loyola University New Orleans's yield is 2 pts higher than Fairleigh Dickinson's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Loyola University New Orleans admits 93% vs. 95% at Fairleigh Dickinson

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Fairleigh Dickinson95%
Loyola University New Orleans93%
Applicants
Fairleigh Dickinson5.7K
Loyola University New Orleans5.1K
Admitted
Fairleigh Dickinson5.4K
Loyola University New Orleans4.8K
Yield rate
Fairleigh Dickinson11%
Loyola University New Orleans12%

Quad's selectivity

  • Fairleigh DickinsonOpen
  • Loyola University New OrleansOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Fairleigh Dickinson100%
Loyola University New Orleans93%
Men admitted
Fairleigh Dickinson92%
Loyola University New Orleans92%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Fairleigh Dickinson1%
Loyola University New OrleansNot reported
Submitted ACT
Fairleigh Dickinson0%
Loyola University New OrleansNot reported

Test policy

  • Fairleigh DickinsonTest-optional
  • Loyola University New OrleansTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Fairleigh Dickinson

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

  • Loyola University New Orleans

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

What they look at

FactorFairleigh DickinsonLoyola University New Orleans
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredRequired
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