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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Paul Quinn admits about 1 in 2 applicants (40%). That puts it in the "Accessible" tier, more selective than 89% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 90%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled5 of 100 · 169 students
Admitted, went elsewhere35 of 100 · 1,075
Not admitted60 of 100 · 1,844

The funnel

Applied
3,088
Admitted
1,244
Enrolled
169

No application fee

Grants credit for AP exams

Men and women

Men were admitted at 38%, women at 42%.

Women admitted42%
Men admitted38%
14%

Yield

14% of admitted students enroll, in the typical range nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college14%
14%
← 5%higher than 25% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college40%
40%
← More selectivemore selective than 89% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Paul Quinn reads a record

GPA and the high school record are required; a college-prep program is considered. Scores aren't read.

What they look at

Considers whether an applicant's parent attended (legacy status).

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Not considered
College-prep program
Considered
Recommendations
Required
Essay
Considered
Legacy status
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Demonstration of competencies
Required
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

The map plots acceptance rate against SAT scores. Paul Quinn College doesn't report both, so it isn't shown.

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

Test policy

Not considered

Scores aren't considered, even if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)