Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Faulkner's yield is 15 pts higher than U. Mount Olive's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Faulkner admits 73% vs. 76% at U. Mount Olive

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Mount Olive76%
Faulkner73%
Applicants
U. Mount Olive1.9K
Faulkner1.1K
Admitted
U. Mount Olive1.5K
Faulkner784
Yield rate
U. Mount Olive20%
Faulkner34%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Mount OliveAccessible
  • FaulknerAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Mount Olive76%
Faulkner72%
Men admitted
U. Mount Olive76%
Faulkner80%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

U. Mount Olive
18–24
Faulkner
18–21

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

Submitted SAT
U. Mount Olive0%
Faulkner2%
Submitted ACT
U. Mount Olive10%
Faulkner14%

Test policy

  • U. Mount OliveTest-optional
  • FaulknerTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Mount Olive

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Faulkner

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorU. Mount OliveFaulkner
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
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;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