Key differences on Getting in

1
Georgia Southwestern State's yield is 5 pts higher than U. South Carolina Beaufort's
Yield rate
2
U. South Carolina Beaufort admits 73% vs. 75% at Georgia Southwestern State
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate

U. South Carolina Beaufort73%Most selective

Georgia Southwestern State75%

Applicants

U. South Carolina Beaufort2.9KMost

Georgia Southwestern State2.3K

Admitted

U. South Carolina Beaufort2.1KMost

Georgia Southwestern State1.8K

Yield rate

U. South Carolina Beaufort26%

Georgia Southwestern State31%Highest

Quad's selectivity

U. South Carolina BeaufortAccessible
Georgia Southwestern StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted

U. South Carolina Beaufort73%

Georgia Southwestern State77%

Men admitted

U. South Carolina Beaufort70%

Georgia Southwestern State72%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. South Carolina BeaufortTest-blind–

Georgia Southwestern State

890–1110

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

ACT composite,

U. South Carolina BeaufortTest-blind–

Georgia Southwestern State

16–22

Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

U. South Carolina BeaufortNot reported

Georgia Southwestern State25%

Submitted ACT

U. South Carolina BeaufortNot reported

Georgia Southwestern State11%

Test policy

U. South Carolina BeaufortTest-blind
Georgia Southwestern StateTest-optional

How they read a record

U. South Carolina Beaufort
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.
Georgia Southwestern State
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

Factor	U. South Carolina Beaufort	Georgia Southwestern State
High school GPA	Required	Required
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Not considered	Not considered
College-prep program	Required	Required
Recommendations	Not considered	Considered
Essay	Not considered	Not considered
Legacy status	Not considered	Not considered
Work experience	Not considered	Not considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Not considered
English proficiency test	Not considered	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not 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