Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Augustana's yield is 12 pts higher than Salve Regina's
Yield rate - 2
Augustana's SAT midpoint is 15 points higher than Salve Regina's
SAT midpoint - 3
Salve Regina admits 68% vs. 73% at Augustana
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Salve ReginaSelective
- AugustanaSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Salve ReginaTest-optional
- AugustanaTest-optional
How they read a record
Salve Regina
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
Augustana
GPA is very important; is important; class rank and tests are both considered. 57% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.
What they look at
| Factor | Salve Regina | Augustana |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Very important |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Considered |
| Essay | Required | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Augustana University (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Augustana University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Augustana University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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