Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. North Alabama's yield is 4 pts higher than Christopher Newport's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Christopher Newport admits 86% vs. 87% at U. North Alabama

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Christopher Newport86%
U. North Alabama87%
Applicants
Christopher Newport7.3K
U. North Alabama5.1K
Admitted
Christopher Newport6.3K
U. North Alabama4.4K
Yield rate
Christopher Newport18%
U. North Alabama22%

Quad's selectivity

  • Christopher NewportAccessible
  • U. North AlabamaAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Christopher Newport87%
U. North Alabama88%
Men admitted
Christopher Newport85%
U. North Alabama87%

Test scores

SAT total,

Christopher Newport
1060–1290
U. North AlabamaTest-blind–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Christopher Newport
25–30
U. North Alabama
20–27

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

Submitted SAT
Christopher Newport38%
U. North AlabamaNot reported
Submitted ACT
Christopher Newport3%
U. North Alabama74%

Test policy

  • Christopher NewportTest-optional
  • U. North AlabamaTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Christopher Newport

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

  • U. North Alabama

    GPA is very important; and class rank are both important. 48% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.

What they look at

FactorChristopher NewportU. North Alabama
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredImportant
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay RequiredNot considered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test ConsideredRequired
Other tests ConsideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;University of North Alabama Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;University of North Alabama Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;University of North Alabama 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