Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Stockton admits 89% vs. 91% at Cleveland State

    Acceptance rate
  2. 2

    Cleveland State's yield is 0 pts higher than Stockton's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Stockton89%
Cleveland State91%
Applicants
Stockton10.5K
Cleveland State11.1K
Admitted
Stockton9.4K
Cleveland State10.1K
Yield rate
Stockton16%
Cleveland State16%

Quad's selectivity

  • StocktonAccessible
  • Cleveland StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Stockton90%
Cleveland State91%
Men admitted
Stockton87%
Cleveland State91%

Test scores

SAT total,

Stockton
1030–1230
Cleveland StateTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Stockton
21–25
Cleveland StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Stockton25%
Cleveland StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
Stockton1%
Cleveland StateNot reported

Test policy

  • StocktonTest-optional
  • Cleveland StateTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Stockton

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

  • Cleveland State

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

What they look at

FactorStocktonCleveland State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not 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