| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Nathan Alexander, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions/Enrollment Management |
| Contacting the office: |
800 253-6472 800 253-6472 (toll free) 704 406-4488 (fax) admissions@ gardner-webb.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority 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: |
5% |
| 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: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Rank in top half of secondary school class recommended. |
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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, can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
March |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I recommended, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT recommended, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
2 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
18 recommended |
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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 important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence 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: |
3.5 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
84% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 34% Top quarter: 54% Top half: 69% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
75% |
| Average SAT I: |
510 verbal, 508 math, 1024 combined |
| Average ACT: |
21 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 23 |
| 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: |
26% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
2,073 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,460 (70%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
438 (30%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
70% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
38% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$150, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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