| Screen last updated on: July 22, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Timothy A. Sturgeon,
Dean of Admission |
| Contacting the office: |
502-452-8131
800-274-4723 (toll free)
502-452-8002 (fax)
admissions@bellarmine.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
February 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
1% |
| 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 combined SAT I score of 1000 (composite ACT score of 21), rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| 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: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 15 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
1 required, 2 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Other: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
20 required, 21 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
EOP, conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| 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 considered
- 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 considered
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.5 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 28%
Top quarter: 55%
Top half: 79%
Bottom half: 21%
Bottom quarter: 4% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
67% |
| Average SAT I: |
546 verbal, 548 math, 1097 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1000 - 1200 |
| Average ACT: |
24 English, 24 math, 24 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
21 - 26 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
31% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
84% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis, by October 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
3,483 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
2,186 (63%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
557 (25%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
64% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
32% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$200, refundable May 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, partially refundable May 1 |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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