Paper application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
Acceptance & Retention
Percent applicants admitted: 78%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 62%
Transfer Students
Total number of transfer students who applied: 205
Total number of transfer students who were admitted: 142
Early Decision & Early Action
Admission Policies and Factors
Early decision and early action plans let you apply early to colleges, but there are different rules for each plan. See Help for more information.
Plan(s) available:
About the early decision plan:
Must complete student aid projection prior to December 1. Must sign intent of early decision form and return with reservation fee prior to December 21.
High School Preparation
Admission requirements:
SAT Reasoning or ACT Required
Very important admission factors:
Rigor of secondary school record
Standardized Test Scores
Academic GPA
Important admission factors:
Character/Personal Qualities
Class Rank
Considered:
Alumni Relation
Application Essay
Interview
Racial/Ethnic Status
Recommendations
Religious Affiliation or Commitment
Talent/Ability
Volunteer Work
First generation college student
Level of Applicant's Interest
Home-Schooled Students
High School diploma required, GED accepted
Required units: 20 total
Electives
4
English
4
Foreign Language
2
History
2
Math
3
Science
3
Science Lab
2
Social Studies
2
Recommended units: 22 total
Math
4
Science
4
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