Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Clayton State's yield is 28 pts higher than CUNY Lehman's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    CUNY Lehman's SAT midpoint is 31 points higher than Clayton State's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    CUNY Lehman admits 57% vs. 68% at Clayton State

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
CUNY Lehman57%
Clayton State68%
Applicants
CUNY Lehman22.3K
Clayton State1.9K
Admitted
CUNY Lehman12.6K
Clayton State1.3K
Yield rate
CUNY Lehman12%
Clayton State40%

Quad's selectivity

  • CUNY LehmanAccessible
  • Clayton StateAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
CUNY Lehman60%
Clayton State68%
Men admitted
CUNY Lehman51%
Clayton State69%

Test scores

SAT total,

CUNY Lehman
850–1150
Clayton State
860–1078

Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

CUNY LehmanNot reported–
Clayton State
15–19

Axis runs 11–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
CUNY Lehman4%
Clayton State43%
Submitted ACT
CUNY Lehman0%
Clayton State13%

Test policy

  • CUNY LehmanTest-optional
  • Clayton StateTest-optional

How they read a record

  • CUNY Lehman

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

  • Clayton State

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

What they look at

FactorCUNY LehmanClayton State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies RequiredNot 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