Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Houston Christian admits 84% vs. 90% at Saint Peter's

    Acceptance rate
  2. 2

    Saint Peter's's yield is 1 pts higher than Houston Christian'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
Houston Christian84%
Saint Peter's90%
Applicants
Houston Christian8.5K
Saint Peter's5.2K
Admitted
Houston Christian7.1K
Saint Peter's4.7K
Yield rate
Houston Christian11%
Saint Peter's11%

Quad's selectivity

  • Houston ChristianOpen
  • Saint Peter'sOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Houston Christian86%
Saint Peter's92%
Men admitted
Houston Christian81%
Saint Peter's89%

Test scores

SAT total,

Houston Christian
990–1190
Saint Peter'sTest-blind–

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Houston Christian
17–24
Saint Peter'sTest-blind–

Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Houston Christian33%
Saint Peter'sNot reported
Submitted ACT
Houston Christian6%
Saint Peter'sNot reported

Test policy

  • Houston ChristianTest-optional
  • Saint Peter'sTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Houston Christian

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.

  • Saint Peter's

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

What they look at

FactorHouston ChristianSaint Peter's
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredConsidered
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