| Screen last updated on: March 20, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Butch Ellis,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
866 PCC-HOPE
866 PCC-HOPE (toll free)
714 526-0231 (fax)
pccadmissions@hiu.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
July 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
30% |
| Application fee: |
$40 |
| 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 GPA - 2.5
Minimum SAT - 900 or ACT - 20
Graduate in top one-half of his/her graduating class. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
neither required nor recommended |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
SAT I |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
1 recommended |
| History: |
1 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
2 recommended |
| Science: |
1 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
3 recommended |
| Other: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
15 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
95% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 20%
Top quarter: 37%
Top half: 77%
Bottom half: 23%
Bottom quarter: 8% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
70% |
| Average SAT I: |
483 verbal, 489 math, 998 combined |
| Average ACT: |
23 English, 23 math, 20 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
18 - 21 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
85% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
25% |
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| Notification of admission: |
As files are completed |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
413 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
292 (71%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
172 (59%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
89% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
24% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$325, partially refundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, refundable 6/01 for Fall, 12/1 for Spring |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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