Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Eastern's yield is 18 pts higher than Wingate's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Eastern admits 91% vs. 91% at Wingate

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Eastern91%
Wingate91%
Applicants
Eastern3.1K
Wingate30.3K
Admitted
Eastern2.8K
Wingate27.6K
Yield rate
Eastern21%
Wingate3%

Quad's selectivity

  • EasternOpen
  • WingateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Eastern91%
Wingate92%
Men admitted
Eastern90%
Wingate90%

Test scores

SAT total,

EasternNot reported–
Wingate
1010–1210

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

ACT composite,

EasternNot reported–
Wingate
18–25

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

Submitted SAT
Eastern1%
Wingate8%
Submitted ACT
Eastern0%
Wingate11%

Test policy

  • EasternTest-optional
  • WingateTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Eastern

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

  • Wingate

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

What they look at

FactorEasternWingate
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
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