Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. St Thomas's SAT midpoint is 57 points higher than Gonzaga's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    U. St Thomas's yield is 3 pts higher than Gonzaga's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Gonzaga admits 82% vs. 85% at U. St Thomas

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Gonzaga82%
U. St Thomas85%
Applicants
Gonzaga8.8K
U. St Thomas9.8K
Admitted
Gonzaga7.2K
U. St Thomas8.3K
Yield rate
Gonzaga17%
U. St Thomas21%

Quad's selectivity

  • GonzagaSelective
  • U. St ThomasSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Gonzaga81%
U. St Thomas86%
Men admitted
Gonzaga82%
U. St Thomas85%

Test scores

SAT total,

Gonzaga
1190–1380
U. St Thomas
1260–1423

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Gonzaga
27–31
U. St Thomas
25–30

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Gonzaga7%
U. St Thomas3%
Submitted ACT
Gonzaga22%
U. St Thomas27%

Test policy

  • GonzagaTest-optional
  • U. St ThomasTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Gonzaga

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

  • U. St Thomas

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.

What they look at

FactorGonzagaU. St Thomas
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredNot considered
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not 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