Quad
U. Vermont
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire's yield is 13 pts higher than U. Vermont's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Vermont admits 73% vs. 82% at U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire

    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. Vermont73%
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire82%
Applicants
U. Vermont25.4K
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire8.8K
Admitted
U. Vermont18.6K
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire7.3K
Yield rate
U. Vermont15%
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire28%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. VermontSelective
  • U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Vermont67%
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire84%
Men admitted
U. Vermont62%
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire80%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Vermont
1300–1430
U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireNot reported–

Axis runs 1200–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Vermont
29–33
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire
22–28

Axis runs 18–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Vermont32%
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire0%
Submitted ACT
U. Vermont8%
U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire41%

Test policy

  • U. VermontTest scores required
  • U. Wisconsin-Eau ClaireTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Vermont

    and GPA are both very important; class rank and tests are both important.

  • U. Wisconsin-Eau Claire

    and GPA are both very important; class rank is considered. 45% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.

What they look at

FactorU. VermontU. Wisconsin-Eau Claire
High school GPA Very importantVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ImportantConsidered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:University of Vermont (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;University of Vermont Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About 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