Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Bethel's yield is 7 pts higher than Madonna's
Yield rate - 2
Bethel admits 60% vs. 63% at Madonna
Acceptance rate - 3
Madonna's SAT midpoint is 5 points higher than Bethel's
SAT midpoint
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- BethelAccessible
- MadonnaAccessible
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 700–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 11–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- BethelTest-optional
- MadonnaTest-optional
How they read a record
Bethel
GPA and class rank are required; a college-prep program is considered.
Madonna
GPA is required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Bethel | Madonna |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Not considered | Not considered |
| Class rank | Required | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Required |
| English proficiency test | Considered | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
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