Key differences on Getting in
- 1
College of New Jersey's yield is 7 pts higher than U. Missouri-St Louis's
Yield rate - 2
College of New Jersey's SAT midpoint is 65 points higher than U. Missouri-St Louis's
SAT midpoint - 3
College of New Jersey admits 62% vs. 63% at U. Missouri-St Louis
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
- College of New JerseySelective
- U. Missouri-St LouisSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- College of New JerseyTest-optional
- U. Missouri-St LouisTest-optional
How they read a record
College of New Jersey
The high school record is required; GPA, class rank, and a college-prep program are considered.
U. Missouri-St Louis
, GPA, and class rank are all very important; tests are considered. 29% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | College of New Jersey | U. Missouri-St Louis |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Considered | Very important |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Very important |
| College-prep program | Considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Missouri-St Louis Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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