| Screen last updated on: July 16, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Melanie Redding,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
865-471-3493
800-678-9061 (toll free)
865-471-4817 (fax)
admitme@cn.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
January 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
4% |
| Application fee: |
$25 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 19 (combined SAT I score of 920), rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.25 GPA required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
August |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Math: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Science: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Total: |
20 required, 20 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Audition required of dance program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
January 1 |
| School has early action program: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.4 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top half: 80% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
78% |
| Average SAT I: |
550 verbal, 550 math, 1100 combined |
| Average ACT: |
24 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
20 - 27 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
40% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
60% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
2,389 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,545 (65%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
450 (29%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
92% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
41% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, refundable May 1st |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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