Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Texas at Tyler's yield is 19 pts higher than Sonoma State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Sonoma State admits 93% vs. 94% at U. Texas at Tyler

    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. Texas at Tyler94%
Sonoma State93%
Applicants
U. Texas at Tyler5.6K
Sonoma State11.2K
Admitted
U. Texas at Tyler5.3K
Sonoma State10.5K
Yield rate
U. Texas at Tyler27%
Sonoma State8%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Texas at TylerOpen
  • Sonoma StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Texas at Tyler95%
Sonoma State94%
Men admitted
U. Texas at Tyler93%
Sonoma State93%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Texas at Tyler
1010–1200
Sonoma StateTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

U. Texas at Tyler
20–26
Sonoma StateTest-blind–

Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Texas at Tyler35%
Sonoma StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. Texas at Tyler13%
Sonoma StateNot reported

Test policy

  • U. Texas at TylerTest-optional
  • Sonoma StateTest-blind

How they read a record

  • U. Texas at Tyler

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

  • Sonoma State

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

What they look at

FactorU. Texas at TylerSonoma State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank RequiredNot considered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredNot considered
Essay Not consideredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
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