Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Methodist's yield is 8 pts higher than Barry's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Methodist admits 75% vs. 77% at Barry

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Methodist75%
Barry77%
Applicants
Methodist2.7K
Barry10.8K
Admitted
Methodist2.1K
Barry8.4K
Yield rate
Methodist15%
Barry7%

Quad's selectivity

  • MethodistAccessible
  • BarryOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Methodist79%
Barry79%
Men admitted
Methodist72%
Barry74%

Test scores

SAT total,

Methodist
1080–1250
BarryTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Methodist
22–27
BarryTest-blind–

Axis runs 18–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Methodist10%
BarryNot reported
Submitted ACT
Methodist15%
BarryNot reported

Test policy

  • MethodistTest-optional
  • BarryTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Methodist

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

  • Barry

    GPA and tests are both very important; and class rank are both considered.

What they look at

FactorMethodistBarry
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test ConsideredRequired
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