Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Fayetteville State's yield is 9 pts higher than CUNY Medgar Evers's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Fayetteville State's SAT midpoint is 55 points higher than CUNY Medgar Evers's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Fayetteville State admits 82% vs. 86% at CUNY Medgar Evers

    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 Medgar Evers86%
Fayetteville State82%
Applicants
CUNY Medgar Evers12K
Fayetteville State6.5K
Admitted
CUNY Medgar Evers10.3K
Fayetteville State5.4K
Yield rate
CUNY Medgar Evers6%
Fayetteville State15%

Quad's selectivity

  • CUNY Medgar EversOpen
  • Fayetteville StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
CUNY Medgar Evers86%
Fayetteville State85%
Men admitted
CUNY Medgar Evers87%
Fayetteville State77%

Test scores

SAT total,

CUNY Medgar Evers
850–1020
Fayetteville State
890–1090

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

ACT composite,

CUNY Medgar EversNot reported–
Fayetteville State
15–19

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

Submitted SAT
CUNY Medgar Evers3%
Fayetteville State2%
Submitted ACT
CUNY Medgar Evers0%
Fayetteville State8%

Test policy

  • CUNY Medgar EversTest-optional
  • Fayetteville StateTest-optional

How they read a record

  • CUNY Medgar Evers

    GPA is required.

  • Fayetteville State

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

What they look at

FactorCUNY Medgar EversFayetteville State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record Not consideredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test ConsideredRequired
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