Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Everglades's yield is 55 pts higher than Houston Christian's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Everglades admits 81% vs. 84% at Houston Christian

    Acceptance 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%
Everglades81%
Applicants
Houston Christian8.5K
Everglades841
Admitted
Houston Christian7.1K
Everglades685
Yield rate
Houston Christian11%
Everglades66%

Quad's selectivity

  • Houston ChristianOpen
  • EvergladesAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Houston Christian86%
Everglades79%
Men admitted
Houston Christian81%
Everglades84%

Test scores

SAT total,

Houston Christian
990–1190
EvergladesTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Houston Christian
17–24
EvergladesTest-blind–

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

Submitted SAT
Houston Christian33%
EvergladesNot reported
Submitted ACT
Houston Christian6%
EvergladesNot reported

Test policy

  • Houston ChristianTest-optional
  • EvergladesTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Houston Christian

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

  • Everglades

    The high school record is required; a college-prep program is considered.

What they look at

FactorHouston ChristianEverglades
High school GPA RequiredNot considered
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredConsidered
Other tests Not consideredRequired
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