Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Freed-Hardeman's yield is 27 pts higher than Alma's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Alma admits 57% vs. 60% at Freed-Hardeman

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Freed-Hardeman60%
Alma57%
Applicants
Freed-Hardeman1.3K
Alma5.2K
Admitted
Freed-Hardeman777
Alma3K
Yield rate
Freed-Hardeman36%
Alma10%

Quad's selectivity

  • Freed-HardemanAccessible
  • AlmaSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Freed-Hardeman59%
Alma64%
Men admitted
Freed-Hardeman61%
Alma49%

Test scores

SAT total,

Freed-Hardeman
952–1087
AlmaTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Freed-Hardeman
19–26
AlmaTest-blind–

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Freed-Hardeman11%
AlmaNot reported
Submitted ACT
Freed-Hardeman90%
AlmaNot reported

Test policy

  • Freed-HardemanTest-optional
  • AlmaTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Freed-Hardeman

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Alma

    GPA and the high school record are required.

What they look at

FactorFreed-HardemanAlma
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not 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