Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Baldwin Wallace's SAT midpoint is 20 points higher than York College of Pennsylvania's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    York College of Pennsylvania admits 74% vs. 77% at Baldwin Wallace

    Acceptance rate
  3. 3

    Baldwin Wallace's yield is 0 pts higher than York College of Pennsylvania's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Baldwin Wallace77%
York College of Pennsylvania74%
Applicants
Baldwin Wallace4.4K
York College of Pennsylvania7.7K
Admitted
Baldwin Wallace3.4K
York College of Pennsylvania5.6K
Yield rate
Baldwin Wallace15%
York College of Pennsylvania15%

Quad's selectivity

  • Baldwin WallaceAccessible
  • York College of PennsylvaniaAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Baldwin Wallace74%
York College of Pennsylvania77%
Men admitted
Baldwin Wallace78%
York College of Pennsylvania68%

Test scores

SAT total,

Baldwin Wallace
1077.5–1262.5
York College of Pennsylvania
1020–1270

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Baldwin Wallace
24–28
York College of Pennsylvania
21–28

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Baldwin Wallace19%
York College of Pennsylvania24%
Submitted ACT
Baldwin Wallace18%
York College of Pennsylvania2%

Test policy

  • Baldwin WallaceTest scores required
  • York College of PennsylvaniaTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Baldwin Wallace

    and GPA are both very important; class rank is considered. 53% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.

  • York College of Pennsylvania

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

What they look at

FactorBaldwin WallaceYork College of Pennsylvania
High school GPA Very importantRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay ImportantConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredConsidered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:Baldwin Wallace University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Baldwin Wallace University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 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