Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Yeshiva's yield is 43 pts higher than Worcester Polytechnic Institute's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Yeshiva admits 56% vs. 60% at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Yeshiva56%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute60%
Applicants
Yeshiva1.7K
Worcester Polytechnic Institute12.6K
Admitted
Yeshiva926
Worcester Polytechnic Institute7.6K
Yield rate
Yeshiva61%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute18%

Quad's selectivity

  • YeshivaVery selective
  • Worcester Polytechnic InstituteVery selective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Yeshiva56%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute65%
Men admitted
Yeshiva56%
Worcester Polytechnic Institute58%

Test scores

SAT total,

Yeshiva
1340–1510
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteTest-blind–

Axis runs 1200–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Yeshiva
29–33
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteTest-blind–

Axis runs 25–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Yeshiva19%
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteNot reported
Submitted ACT
Yeshiva16%
Worcester Polytechnic InstituteNot reported

Test policy

  • YeshivaTest-blind
  • Worcester Polytechnic InstituteTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Yeshiva

    and tests are both very important. 38% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA and class rank are considered. 80% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher, so .

What they look at

FactorYeshivaWorcester Polytechnic Institute
High school GPA RequiredConsidered
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredRequired
Recommendations ImportantRequired
Essay Very importantRequired
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
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;Yeshiva University Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2025 applicants;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Worcester Polytechnic Institute Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2026 applicantsAbout 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