Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. Puerto Rico-Mayaguez's yield is 56 pts higher than North Carolina A & T State's
Yield rate - 2
North Carolina A & T State admits 50% vs. 57% at U. Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
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
- North Carolina A & T StateSelective
- U. Puerto Rico-MayaguezSelective
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
- North Carolina A & T StateTest-optional
- U. Puerto Rico-MayaguezTest-blind
How they read a record
North Carolina A & T State
, GPA, and tests are all very important; class rank is considered. 52% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.
U. Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
GPA and the high school record are required.
What they look at
| Factor | North Carolina A & T State | U. Puerto Rico-Mayaguez |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Very important | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Not considered |
| Other tests | Not considered | Required |
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