Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Bethany's yield is 13 pts higher than Mount Mary's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Bethany admits 59% vs. 62% at Mount Mary

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Mount Mary62%
Bethany59%
Applicants
Mount Mary1.3K
Bethany1.4K
Admitted
Mount Mary824
Bethany799
Yield rate
Mount Mary14%
Bethany27%

Quad's selectivity

  • Mount MaryAccessible
  • BethanyAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Mount Mary62%
Bethany83%
Men admitted
Mount MaryNot reported
Bethany58%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

Mount Mary
18–21
BethanyTest-blind–

Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Mount Mary1%
BethanyNot reported
Submitted ACT
Mount Mary17%
BethanyNot reported

Test policy

  • Mount MaryTest-optional
  • BethanyTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Mount Mary

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

  • Bethany

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

What they look at

FactorMount MaryBethany
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredRequired
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not 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