Admissions Stats
| Dates To Know |
Deadline |
Notification |
| Early Action |
November 1 |
December 15 |
| Regular Decision |
January 1 |
April 1 |
| Must-Reply-By |
May 1 |
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| Acceptance Rate:
17% |
Application Fee:
$60 |
Common Application Accepted?
Yes |
| Overall Admissions: |
| Applicants: |
3,597 |
| Acceptances: |
607 |
|
Yield:
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38% |
| Freshman Stats: |
| *RD Acceptance Rate: |
17% |
| *EA Acceptance Rate: |
36% |
| Class Size: |
231 |
| Retention Rate: |
96% |
|
Waitlist Stats:
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| Applicants Placed: |
315 |
| Applicants Accepting: |
164 |
| Students Enrolled: |
30 |
| Transfer Stats: |
| Applications Received: |
97 |
| Applicants Accepted: |
8 |
| Students Enrolled: |
6 |
* RD = Regular Decision, EA = Early Action, ED = Early Decision
Financial Aid Stats
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| Other Stats |
| Financial Aid Forms Deadline: |
January 15 |
|
Average Financial Aid Package:
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$26,164 |
| Students Who Applied for Aid: |
61% |
| Applicants Who Received Aid: |
86% |
Standardized Tests
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| Scores |
Verbal |
Math |
Writing |
Composite (out of) |
| SAT I * |
700 - 780 |
770 - 800 |
680 - 770 |
2150 - 2350
(2400)
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| ACT * |
34 - 36 |
31 - 35 |
N/A |
32 - 35
(36)
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| * 25th - 75th Percentile |
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| Other Stats |
| Top 10% of HS Class: |
99% |
| SATI / ACT Required? |
Either |
| SAT II Requirements: |
SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 2 and one of the following SAT Subject Tests: Biology, (Ecological), Biology (Molecular), Chemistry, or Physics |
