Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Mercy College of Ohio's yield is 19 pts higher than Bethel's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Bethel's SAT midpoint is 125 points higher than Mercy College of Ohio's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Mercy College of Ohio admits 93% vs. 98% at Bethel

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Mercy College of Ohio93%
Bethel98%
Applicants
Mercy College of Ohio236
Bethel985
Admitted
Mercy College of Ohio220
Bethel962
Yield rate
Mercy College of Ohio46%
Bethel27%

Quad's selectivity

  • Mercy College of OhioOpen
  • BethelOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Mercy College of Ohio93%
Bethel98%
Men admitted
Mercy College of Ohio100%
Bethel97%

Test scores

SAT total,

Mercy College of Ohio
790–1010
Bethel
900–1150

Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Mercy College of Ohio
15–20
Bethel
16–24

Axis runs 11–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Mercy College of Ohio18%
Bethel59%
Submitted ACT
Mercy College of Ohio47%
Bethel11%

Test policy

  • Mercy College of OhioTest-optional
  • BethelTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Mercy College of Ohio

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

  • Bethel

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

What they look at

FactorMercy College of OhioBethel
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test Not consideredRequired
Other tests Not consideredConsidered
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