Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. Mount Union's yield is 7 pts higher than Ashland's
Yield rate - 2
Ashland's SAT midpoint is 47 points higher than U. Mount Union's
SAT midpoint - 3
Ashland admits 76% vs. 78% at U. Mount Union
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
- AshlandAccessible
- U. Mount UnionAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- AshlandTest scores recommended
- U. Mount UnionTest-optional
How they read a record
Ashland
, GPA, and tests are all very important; class rank is considered.
U. Mount Union
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Ashland | U. Mount Union |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Very important | Required |
| High school record | Considered | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered | Considered |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Ashland University Common Data Set 2023–24, Fall 2025 applicants;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