Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Georgia Southern's yield is 4 pts higher than U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Georgia Southern admits 88% vs. 91% at U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee

    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-Milwaukee91%
Georgia Southern88%
Applicants
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee16.1K
Georgia Southern20.8K
Admitted
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee14.6K
Georgia Southern18.3K
Yield rate
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee24%
Georgia Southern28%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Wisconsin-MilwaukeeOpen
  • Georgia SouthernOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee92%
Georgia Southern88%
Men admitted
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee89%
Georgia Southern88%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Wisconsin-MilwaukeeNot reported–
Georgia Southern
986–1133

Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
18–25
Georgia Southern
18–23

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

Submitted SAT
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee0%
Georgia Southern35%
Submitted ACT
U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee66%
Georgia Southern18%

Test policy

  • U. Wisconsin-MilwaukeeTest-optional
  • Georgia SouthernTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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

  • Georgia Southern

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

What they look at

FactorU. Wisconsin-MilwaukeeGeorgia Southern
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot 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