Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Randolph-Macon's yield is 9 pts higher than Assumption's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Assumption admits 83% vs. 87% at Randolph-Macon

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Randolph-Macon87%
Assumption83%
Applicants
Randolph-Macon3.2K
Assumption5.9K
Admitted
Randolph-Macon2.8K
Assumption4.9K
Yield rate
Randolph-Macon19%
Assumption10%

Quad's selectivity

  • Randolph-MaconAccessible
  • AssumptionAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Randolph-Macon88%
Assumption86%
Men admitted
Randolph-Macon85%
Assumption79%

Test scores

SAT total,

Randolph-Macon
980–1220
AssumptionTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Randolph-Macon
21–27
AssumptionTest-blind–

Axis runs 17–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Randolph-Macon26%
AssumptionNot reported
Submitted ACT
Randolph-Macon2%
AssumptionNot reported

Test policy

  • Randolph-MaconTest-optional
  • AssumptionTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Randolph-Macon

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

  • Assumption

    GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required.

What they look at

FactorRandolph-MaconAssumption
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredRequired
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay RequiredRequired
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies 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