Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Tennessee Wesleyan's yield is 12 pts higher than Warren Wilson's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Tennessee Wesleyan admits 69% vs. 71% at Warren Wilson

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Warren Wilson71%
Tennessee Wesleyan69%
Applicants
Warren Wilson1.4K
Tennessee Wesleyan902
Admitted
Warren Wilson971
Tennessee Wesleyan621
Yield rate
Warren Wilson18%
Tennessee Wesleyan30%

Quad's selectivity

  • Warren WilsonAccessible
  • Tennessee WesleyanAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Warren Wilson79%
Tennessee Wesleyan70%
Men admitted
Warren Wilson58%
Tennessee Wesleyan66%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

Warren Wilson
25–29
Tennessee Wesleyan
19–23

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Warren Wilson0%
Tennessee Wesleyan1%
Submitted ACT
Warren Wilson6%
Tennessee Wesleyan74%

Test policy

  • Warren WilsonTest-optional
  • Tennessee WesleyanTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Warren Wilson

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

  • Tennessee Wesleyan

    GPA and tests are both very important; class rank is important. 42% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.

What they look at

FactorWarren WilsonTennessee Wesleyan
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredImportant
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredVery important
Essay RequiredImportant
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
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 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