Quad
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point
U. Northern Iowa

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    U. Northern Iowa's yield is 8 pts higher than U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point admits 92% vs. 93% at U. Northern Iowa

    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-Stevens Point92%
U. Northern Iowa93%
Applicants
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point8.6K
U. Northern Iowa5.4K
Admitted
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point7.9K
U. Northern Iowa5K
Yield rate
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point23%
U. Northern Iowa31%

Quad's selectivity

  • U. Wisconsin-Stevens PointOpen
  • U. Northern IowaAccessible

Men and women

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

Women admitted
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point93%
U. Northern Iowa93%
Men admitted
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point90%
U. Northern Iowa92%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. Wisconsin-Stevens PointNot reported–
U. Northern Iowa
1020–1280

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

ACT composite,

U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point
20–26
U. Northern Iowa
19–26

Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point0%
U. Northern Iowa2%
Submitted ACT
U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point44%
U. Northern Iowa43%

Test policy

  • U. Wisconsin-Stevens PointTest-optional
  • U. Northern IowaTest-optional

How they read a record

  • U. Wisconsin-Stevens Point

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

  • U. Northern Iowa

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

What they look at

FactorU. Wisconsin-Stevens PointU. Northern Iowa
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredNot considered
College-prep program ConsideredRequired
Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Essay ConsideredNot considered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredNot considered
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