Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Augusta's yield is 11 pts higher than Southern Connecticut State's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Augusta admits 86% vs. 91% at Southern Connecticut State

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

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

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Augusta86%
Southern Connecticut State91%
Applicants
Augusta6K
Southern Connecticut State8.8K
Admitted
Augusta5.2K
Southern Connecticut State8.1K
Yield rate
Augusta25%
Southern Connecticut State14%

Quad's selectivity

  • AugustaOpen
  • Southern Connecticut StateOpen

Men and women

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

Women admitted
Augusta86%
Southern Connecticut State93%
Men admitted
Augusta88%
Southern Connecticut State90%

Test scores

SAT total,

Augusta
970–1140
Southern Connecticut StateTest-blind–

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

ACT composite,

Augusta
18–25
Southern Connecticut StateTest-blind–

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

Submitted SAT
Augusta20%
Southern Connecticut StateNot reported
Submitted ACT
Augusta4%
Southern Connecticut StateNot reported

Test policy

  • AugustaTest scores required
  • Southern Connecticut StateTest-blind

How they read a record

  • Augusta

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

  • Southern Connecticut State

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

What they look at

FactorAugustaSouthern Connecticut State
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations Not consideredConsidered
Essay Not consideredConsidered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
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