Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Ursuline's SAT midpoint is 15 points higher than Southwestern Adventist's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    Ursuline's yield is 1 pts higher than Southwestern Adventist's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Ursuline admits 75% vs. 78% at Southwestern Adventist

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Ursuline75%
Southwestern Adventist78%
Applicants
Ursuline738
Southwestern Adventist758
Admitted
Ursuline553
Southwestern Adventist594
Yield rate
Ursuline22%
Southwestern Adventist21%

Quad's selectivity

  • UrsulineAccessible
  • Southwestern AdventistAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Ursuline77%
Southwestern Adventist68%
Men admitted
Ursuline56%
Southwestern Adventist99%

Test scores

SAT total,

Ursuline
1006–1133
Southwestern Adventist
910–1200

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Ursuline
20–26
Southwestern Adventist
17–25

Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Ursuline8%
Southwestern Adventist98%
Submitted ACT
Ursuline12%
Southwestern Adventist31%

Test policy

  • UrsulineTest-optional
  • Southwestern AdventistTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Ursuline

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

  • Southwestern Adventist

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

What they look at

FactorUrsulineSouthwestern Adventist
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience 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