| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Eduardo Borges,
Director of Admissions/Asssistant V.P. for Enrollment Services |
| Contacting the office: |
281 649-3211
800 969-3210 (toll free)
281 649-3217 (fax)
admissions@hbu.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Application fee: |
$25, ($50 after June 30; $100 for international applicants) |
| 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 combined SAT I score of 1010 with minimum verbal score of 480 (composite ACT score of 20 with minimum English score of 20) 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 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
2 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
19 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: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report important
- class rank important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment important
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 36%
Top half: 66%
Bottom half: 34% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
77% |
| Average SAT I: |
538 verbal, 535 math, 1053 combined |
| Average ACT: |
22 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 25 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
84% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
30% |
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| Notification of admission: |
As soon as application file is complete. |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
806 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
480 (60%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
197 (41%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
2% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, partially refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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