Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Wisconsin-La Crosse's yield is 8 pts higher than U. North Dakota's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-La Crosse admits 76% vs. 77% at U. North Dakota

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse76%
U. North Dakota77%
Applicants
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse7.1K
U. North Dakota8.3K
Admitted
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse5.4K
U. North Dakota6.4K
Yield rate
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse43%
U. North Dakota35%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Wisconsin-La CrosseSelective
  • U. North DakotaAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse79%
U. North Dakota82%
Men admitted
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse71%
U. North Dakota73%

Test scores

None of these colleges report SAT total ranges.

ACT composite,

U. Wisconsin-La Crosse
22–27
U. North DakotaTest-blind–

Axis runs 18–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse0%
U. North DakotaNot reported
Submitted ACT
U. Wisconsin-La Crosse34%
U. North DakotaNot reported

Test policy

  • U. Wisconsin-La CrosseTest-optional
  • U. North DakotaTest-blind

How they read a record

  • U. Wisconsin-La Crosse

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

  • U. North Dakota

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

What they look at

FactorU. Wisconsin-La CrosseU. North Dakota
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay RequiredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies 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