Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Kansas Wesleyan's yield is 6 pts higher than Catawba's

    Yield rate
  2. 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

Acceptance rate
Catawba75%
Kansas Wesleyan72%
Applicants
Catawba3.5K
Kansas Wesleyan2K
Admitted
Catawba2.6K
Kansas Wesleyan1.4K
Yield rate
Catawba13%
Kansas Wesleyan19%

Quad's selectivity

  • CatawbaAccessible
  • Kansas WesleyanAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Catawba79%
Kansas Wesleyan71%
Men admitted
Catawba72%
Kansas Wesleyan73%

Test scores

SAT total,

Catawba
1030–1300
Kansas WesleyanTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Catawba
17–25
Kansas WesleyanTest-blind–

Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Catawba14%
Kansas WesleyanNot reported
Submitted ACT
Catawba33%
Kansas WesleyanNot reported

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

FactorCatawbaKansas Wesleyan
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay RequiredNot considered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredNot considered
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