| 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: |
Paul Hiatt,
Director of Admissions/Enrollment Management |
| Contacting the office: |
828 262-2120
828 262-3296 (fax)
admissions@appstate.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
12% |
| Application fee: |
$45 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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1 unit each of math and foreign language recommended for 12th year. English units must emphasize grammar, composition, and literature. Math units must include algebra I and II and geometry or another course for which algebra II is a prerequisite. Science units must include at least 1 unit of life or biological science and 1 unit of physical science. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is not accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 30 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| History: |
1 required |
| Lab: |
1 required |
| Math: |
4 required |
| Science: |
3 required |
| Social studies: |
1 required |
| Total: |
13 required, 2 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.
- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Review by Committee |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities considered
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.7 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 15%
Top quarter: 49%
Top half: 86% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
90% |
| Average SAT I: |
562 verbal, 569 math, 1086 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
890 - 1090 |
| Average ACT: |
21 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
20 - 25 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
100% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
19% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
9,923 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
6,832 (69%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
2,543 (37%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
1,341 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
749 (56%) |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
1,341 (179%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
17% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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