Admissions Stats
| Dates To Know |
Deadline |
Notification |
| Regular Decision |
January 1 |
April 5 |
| Must-Reply-By |
May 1 |
|
| Acceptance Rate:
18% |
Application Fee:
$60 |
Common Application Accepted?
Yes |
| Overall Admissions: |
| Applicants: |
6,680 |
| Acceptances: |
1,175 |
|
Yield:
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|
40% |
| Freshman Stats: |
| *RD Acceptance Rate: |
19% |
| Class Size: |
474 |
| Retention Rate: |
96% |
|
Waitlist Stats:
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| Applicants Placed: |
1,462 |
| Applicants Accepting: |
574 |
| Students Enrolled: |
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| Transfer Stats: |
| Applications Received: |
162 |
| Applicants Accepted: |
18 |
| Students Enrolled: |
11 |
* RD = Regular Decision, EA = Early Action, ED = Early Decision
Financial Aid Stats
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| Other Stats |
| Financial Aid Forms Deadline: |
February 15 |
|
Average Financial Aid Package:
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$35,055 |
| Applicants Who Received Aid: |
52% |
Standardized Tests
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| Scores |
Verbal |
Math |
Writing |
Composite (out of) |
| SAT I * |
670 - 770 |
660 - 760 |
670 - 760 |
2000 - 2290
(2400)
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| * 25th - 75th Percentile |
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| Other Stats |
| Top 10% of HS Class: |
85% |
| SATI / ACT Required? |
Either |
| SAT II Requirements: |
Writing required |
