Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Dallas Baptist's yield is 1 pts higher than Palm Beach Atlantic's
Yield rate - 2
Palm Beach Atlantic admits 82% vs. 89% at Dallas Baptist
Acceptance rate - 3
Dallas Baptist's SAT midpoint is 2 points higher than Palm Beach Atlantic'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
- Dallas BaptistOpen
- Palm Beach AtlanticOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Dallas BaptistTest-optional
- Palm Beach AtlanticTest-optional
How they read a record
Dallas Baptist
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
Palm Beach Atlantic
GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Dallas Baptist | Palm Beach Atlantic |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Considered |
| Essay | Considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Considered | 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