| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Darren Crowder, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
800 526-5859 800 526-5859 (toll free) 417 328-1514 (fax) dcrowder@sbuniv.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
18% |
| Application fee: |
$30 |
| 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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Electives should include 2 units of computer science or foreign language or 2 additional units of English, math, natural sciences, or social studies. Minimum composite ACT score of 19 (combined SAT I score of 880) required. |
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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: |
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 |
| SAT II tests are: |
required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 26 for SAT I/ACT, August 26 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 recommended |
| Other: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
13 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 theatre 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 important
- class rank very important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.5 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
98% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 26% Top quarter: 56% Top half: 83% Bottom half: 17% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
90% |
| Average SAT I: |
499 verbal, 489 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
910 - 1140 |
| Average ACT: |
23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
20 - 26 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
12% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
94% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Continuous |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,311 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
989 (75%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
459 (46%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
98% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
25% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, refundable July 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
refundable ? |
| 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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