Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Metropolitan State's yield is 23 pts higher than U. North Carolina at Pembroke's
Yield rate - 2
U. North Carolina at Pembroke admits 93% vs. 99% at Metropolitan State
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
- U. North Carolina at PembrokeOpen
- Metropolitan StateOpen
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 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. North Carolina at PembrokeTest-optional
- Metropolitan StateTest-optional
How they read a record
U. North Carolina at Pembroke
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Metropolitan State
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | U. North Carolina at Pembroke | Metropolitan State |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
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