Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Kansas Wesleyan's yield is 6 pts higher than Catawba's
Yield rate - 2
Kansas Wesleyan admits 72% vs. 75% at Catawba
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- CatawbaAccessible
- Kansas WesleyanAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- CatawbaTest-optional
- Kansas WesleyanTest-blind
How they read a record
Catawba
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Kansas Wesleyan
GPA and the high school record are required.
What they look at
| Factor | Catawba | Kansas Wesleyan |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Required | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Not considered |
| Other tests | Not considered | 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

