Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Point Park's yield is 1 pts higher than U. the Incarnate Word's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Point Park admits 97% vs. 98% at U. the Incarnate Word

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. the Incarnate Word98%
Point Park97%
Applicants
U. the Incarnate Word11.3K
Point Park5.3K
Admitted
U. the Incarnate Word11.1K
Point Park5.1K
Yield rate
U. the Incarnate Word9%
Point Park10%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. the Incarnate WordOpen
  • Point ParkOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. the Incarnate Word98%
Point Park97%
Men admitted
U. the Incarnate Word98%
Point Park96%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
U. the Incarnate WordNot reported
Point ParkNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. the Incarnate WordNot reported
Point ParkNot reported

Test policy

  • U. the Incarnate WordTest-blind
  • Point ParkTest-blind

How they read a record

  • U. the Incarnate Word

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Point Park

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

What they look at

FactorU. the Incarnate WordPoint Park
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
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