| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Erin Spivey, Director of Undergraduate Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
214 333-5360 800 460-1328 (toll free) 214 333-5447 (fax) admiss@dbu.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
January 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Application fee: |
$25 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT I score of 950) and rank in top half of secondary school class 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 required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
September 2 for SAT I/ACT, September 2 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 recommended |
| Total: |
16 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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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability very important
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment very important
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.6 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 18% Top quarter: 38% Top half: 69% Bottom half: 0% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
82% |
| Average SAT I: |
557 verbal, 556 math, 1038 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
950 - 1130 |
| Average ACT: |
23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 24 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
60% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
40% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Rolling |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
937 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
599 (64%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
362 (60%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
74% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
7% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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