Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    William Peace's yield is 7 pts higher than Barton's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Barton admits 94% vs. 94% at William Peace

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
William Peace94%
Barton94%
Applicants
William Peace1K
Barton2.7K
Admitted
William Peace984
Barton2.5K
Yield rate
William Peace17%
Barton10%

Quad's selectivity

  • William PeaceOpen
  • BartonOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
William Peace95%
Barton94%
Men admitted
William Peace94%
Barton94%

Test scores

SAT total,

William Peace
1080–1225
BartonNot reported–

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

ACT composite,

William Peace
22–27
BartonNot reported–

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

Submitted SAT
William Peace11%
Barton0%
Submitted ACT
William Peace11%
Barton0%

Test policy

  • William PeaceTest-optional
  • BartonTest-optional

How they read a record

  • William Peace

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

  • Barton

    is very important; GPA is important; tests are considered. 23% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.

What they look at

FactorWilliam PeaceBarton
High school GPA RequiredImportant
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies 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 release;Barton College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Barton College Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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