Key differences on Getting in
- 1
U. Wyoming's yield is 9 pts higher than U. Maine's
Yield rate - 2
U. Maine admits 97% vs. 97% at U. Wyoming
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- U. WyomingOpen
- U. MaineOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 16–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. WyomingTest-blind
- U. MaineTest-blind
How they read a record
U. Wyoming
and GPA are both very important. 43% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
U. Maine
The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA and class rank are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | U. Wyoming | U. Maine |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Very important | Considered |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Required |
| Essay | Important | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:University of Wyoming (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;University of Wyoming Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About 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