Paper and online application fees may be waived for applicants with financial need.
Acceptance & Retention
Percent applicants admitted: 66%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 89%
Transfer Students
Total number of transfer students who applied: 65
Total number of transfer students who were admitted: 34
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: 450
Number admitted under early decision plan: 370
Number enrolled under early decision plan: 150
About the early decision plan:
Early Decision is a nonbinding deadline, and students may apply to other colleges. Students accepted for the Early Decision deadline must reply prior to January 15 by paying a $300 nonrefundable deposit and withdrawing all other applications for admissions. If students choose not to make a commitment at this time, applications will be reconsidered for the February 1 application deadline.
High School Preparation
Admission requirements:
Essay(s) required
SAT Reasoning or ACT with writing Required
SAT Subject Tests Considered if Submitted
Very important admission factors:
Rigor of secondary school record
Academic GPA
Important admission factors:
Character/Personal Qualities
Class Rank
Application Essay
Extracurricular Activities
Standardized Test Scores
Talent/Ability
Considered:
Alumni Relation
Geographical Residence
Interview
Racial/Ethnic Status
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
First generation college student
Home-Schooled Students
High School diploma required, GED accepted
Required units:
Recommended units: 20 total
Electives
3
English
4
Foreign Language
3
History
1
Math
4
Science Lab
3
Social Studies
2
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