Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide's yield is 39 pts higher than U. San Diego's
Yield rate - 2
U. San Diego admits 52% vs. 58% at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
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
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideSelective
- U. San DiegoVery selective
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 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideTest-optional
- U. San DiegoTest-blind
How they read a record
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA and class rank are considered.
U. San Diego
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | U. San Diego |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Considered | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered | Required |
| Essay | Considered | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
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