Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Acceptance rate
Mercy86%
ColumbiaNot reported
Applicants
Mercy8.6K
ColumbiaNot reported
Admitted
Mercy7.4K
ColumbiaNot reported
Yield rate
Mercy14%
ColumbiaNot reported
Quad's selectivity
- MercyAccessible
- ColumbiaNot rated
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Women admitted
Mercy87%
ColumbiaNot reported
Men admitted
Mercy83%
ColumbiaNot reported
Test scores
None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
MercyNot reported
ColumbiaNot reported
Submitted ACT
MercyNot reported
ColumbiaNot reported
Test policy
- MercyTest-blind
- ColumbiaNot reported
How they read a record
Mercy
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
Columbia
Not reported
What they look at
| Factor | Mercy | Columbia |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | – |
| High school record | Required | – |
| Class rank | Considered | – |
| College-prep program | Considered | – |
| Recommendations | Considered | – |
| Essay | Considered | – |
| Legacy status | Not considered | – |
| Work experience | Considered | – |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | – |
| English proficiency test | Required | – |
| Other tests | Not considered | – |
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