Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Abilene Christian admits 66% vs. 74% at Gannon

    Acceptance rate
  2. 2

    Abilene Christian's yield is 1 pts higher than Gannon's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Abilene Christian66%
Gannon74%
Applicants
Abilene Christian11.3K
Gannon6.5K
Admitted
Abilene Christian7.5K
Gannon4.9K
Yield rate
Abilene Christian12%
Gannon11%

Quad's selectivity

  • Abilene ChristianSelective
  • GannonAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Abilene Christian71%
Gannon77%
Men admitted
Abilene Christian58%
Gannon71%

Test scores

SAT total,

Abilene Christian
1070–1270
GannonTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Abilene Christian
22–28
GannonTest-blind–

Axis runs 18–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Abilene Christian45%
GannonNot reported
Submitted ACT
Abilene Christian24%
GannonNot reported

Test policy

  • Abilene ChristianTest-optional
  • GannonTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Abilene Christian

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

  • Gannon

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

What they look at

FactorAbilene ChristianGannon
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies 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