Paper application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
Acceptance & Retention
Percent applicants admitted: 27%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 98%
Transfer Students
Total number of transfer students who applied: 106
Total number of transfer students who were admitted: 27
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:
Early decision
Number of early decision applications received: 193
Number admitted under early decision plan: 132
Number enrolled under early decision plan: 130
About the early decision plan:
EDs may defer to subsequent years
High School Preparation
Admission requirements:
Essay(s) required
SAT Reasoning or ACT with writing Required
SAT Subject Tests Required
Very important admission factors:
Character/Personal Qualities
Class Rank
Application Essay
Recommendations
Rigor of secondary school record
Standardized Test Scores
Important admission factors:
Extracurricular Activities
Talent/Ability
Considered:
Alumni Relation
Geographical Residence
Interview
Racial/Ethnic Status
Volunteer Work
Home-Schooled Students
High School diploma required, GED accepted
Required units:
Recommended units:
Electives
4
English
4
Foreign Language
3
History
4
Math
4
Science
4
Science Lab
4
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