Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Belmont Abbey's yield is 3 pts higher than Lewis & Clark's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Belmont Abbey admits 75% vs. 78% at Lewis & Clark

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Belmont Abbey75%
Lewis & Clark78%
Applicants
Belmont Abbey4.2K
Lewis & Clark6.3K
Admitted
Belmont Abbey3.2K
Lewis & Clark5K
Yield rate
Belmont Abbey13%
Lewis & Clark10%

Quad's selectivity

  • Belmont AbbeyAccessible
  • Lewis & ClarkSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Belmont Abbey78%
Lewis & Clark82%
Men admitted
Belmont Abbey70%
Lewis & Clark72%

Test scores

SAT total,

Belmont Abbey
960–1200
Lewis & ClarkTest-blind–

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Belmont Abbey
18–26
Lewis & ClarkTest-blind–

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Belmont Abbey90%
Lewis & ClarkNot reported
Submitted ACT
Belmont Abbey84%
Lewis & ClarkNot reported

Test policy

  • Belmont AbbeyTest-optional
  • Lewis & ClarkTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Belmont Abbey

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

  • Lewis & Clark

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

What they look at

FactorBelmont AbbeyLewis & Clark
High school GPA RequiredConsidered
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test ConsideredRequired
Other tests 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