Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Moravian admits 54% vs. 62% at U. Charleston

    Acceptance rate
  2. 2

    U. Charleston's yield is 1 pts higher than Moravian's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Charleston62%
Moravian54%
Applicants
U. Charleston2.6K
Moravian6.2K
Admitted
U. Charleston1.6K
Moravian3.4K
Yield rate
U. Charleston17%
Moravian16%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. CharlestonAccessible
  • MoravianSelective

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Charleston66%
Moravian61%
Men admitted
U. Charleston52%
Moravian46%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. CharlestonTest-blind–
Moravian
1070–1285

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

ACT composite,

U. CharlestonTest-blind–
Moravian
24–29

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. CharlestonNot reported
Moravian19%
Submitted ACT
U. CharlestonNot reported
Moravian2%

Test policy

  • U. CharlestonTest-blind
  • MoravianTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Charleston

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

  • Moravian

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

What they look at

FactorU. CharlestonMoravian
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredConsidered
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