Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Wheeling's yield is 1 pts higher than Beloit's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Beloit admits 63% vs. 63% at Wheeling

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Beloit63%
Wheeling63%
Applicants
Beloit3.9K
Wheeling2.8K
Admitted
Beloit2.4K
Wheeling1.8K
Yield rate
Beloit9%
Wheeling10%

Quad's selectivity

  • BeloitSelective
  • WheelingAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Beloit67%
Wheeling60%
Men admitted
Beloit60%
Wheeling66%

Test scores

SAT total,

Beloit
1200–1430
WheelingTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Beloit
24–30
WheelingTest-blind–

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

Submitted SAT
Beloit8%
WheelingNot reported
Submitted ACT
Beloit7%
WheelingNot reported

Test policy

  • BeloitTest-optional
  • WheelingTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Beloit

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

  • Wheeling

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

What they look at

FactorBeloitWheeling
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredConsidered
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay RequiredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredConsidered
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