Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Mount Vernon Nazarene's yield is 17 pts higher than Washington & Jefferson's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Washington & Jefferson admits 81% vs. 84% at Mount Vernon Nazarene

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Mount Vernon Nazarene84%
Washington & Jefferson81%
Applicants
Mount Vernon Nazarene1.2K
Washington & Jefferson3.9K
Admitted
Mount Vernon Nazarene1K
Washington & Jefferson3.2K
Yield rate
Mount Vernon Nazarene29%
Washington & Jefferson13%

Quad's selectivity

  • Mount Vernon NazareneAccessible
  • Washington & JeffersonAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Mount Vernon Nazarene86%
Washington & Jefferson84%
Men admitted
Mount Vernon Nazarene82%
Washington & Jefferson76%

Test scores

SAT total,

Mount Vernon Nazarene
1046–1315
Washington & JeffersonTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Mount Vernon Nazarene
18–25
Washington & JeffersonTest-blind–

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Mount Vernon Nazarene5%
Washington & JeffersonNot reported
Submitted ACT
Mount Vernon Nazarene29%
Washington & JeffersonNot reported

Test policy

  • Mount Vernon NazareneTest-optional
  • Washington & JeffersonTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Mount Vernon Nazarene

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

  • Washington & Jefferson

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

What they look at

FactorMount Vernon NazareneWashington & Jefferson
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not 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