Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Southern Virginia's yield is 1 pts higher than King's
Yield rate - 2
Southern Virginia admits 96% vs. 100% at King
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Acceptance rate
Southern Virginia96%Most selective
King100%
Applicants
Southern Virginia1.5KMost
King725
Admitted
Southern Virginia1.4KMost
King723
Yield rate
Southern Virginia21%Highest
King20%
Quad's selectivity
- Southern VirginiaOpen
- KingOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Women admitted
Southern Virginia95%
King100%
Men admitted
Southern Virginia98%
King99%
Test scores
None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.
None of these colleges report ACT composite ranges.
Submitted SAT
Southern VirginiaNot reported
KingNot reported
Submitted ACT
Southern VirginiaNot reported
KingNot reported
Test policy
- Southern VirginiaTest-blind
- KingTest-blind
How they read a record
Southern Virginia
GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered.
King
GPA and the high school record are required.
What they look at
| Factor | Southern Virginia | King |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
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