Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Shenandoah's yield is 7 pts higher than Lewis & Clark's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Shenandoah admits 77% vs. 78% at Lewis & Clark

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Shenandoah77%
Lewis & Clark78%
Applicants
Shenandoah4.2K
Lewis & Clark6.3K
Admitted
Shenandoah3.2K
Lewis & Clark5K
Yield rate
Shenandoah17%
Lewis & Clark10%

Quad's selectivity

  • ShenandoahAccessible
  • Lewis & ClarkSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Shenandoah73%
Lewis & Clark82%
Men admitted
Shenandoah83%
Lewis & Clark72%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
ShenandoahNot reported
Lewis & ClarkNot reported
Submitted ACT
ShenandoahNot reported
Lewis & ClarkNot reported

Test policy

  • ShenandoahTest-blind
  • Lewis & ClarkTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Shenandoah

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

  • Lewis & Clark

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

What they look at

FactorShenandoahLewis & Clark
High school GPA RequiredConsidered
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay Not consideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies RequiredNot 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