GETTING IN
Admission decisions are competitive and based on your academic performance in high school, grade-point-average, types of courses, class standing, and SAT or ACT scores. The Admissions Committee will also review additional information you submit in support of your application. Primary emphasis, however, will be placed on your academic credentials. The average GPA for accepted freshmen for the fall of 2008 was a 3.4 and the SAT mid-range was between 1020-1150.
Application Deadlines (postmarked by):
| Early Action (Non-binding): | December 1 |
| Scholarship: | January 15 |
| Regular Admission: | March 1 for Fall |
| October 15 for Spring | |
| National Deposit Deadline: | May 1 |
Freshman Admission Requirements
| English | 4 years |
| Math | 3 years- Algebra I, Algebra II, & Geometry |
| Science | 3 years- Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Earth Science (2 units must include a lab) |
| History/ Social Studies | 3 years |
| Foreign Language** | 2 years of one foreign language (additional years of one language strongly recommended) |
| Health/ Physical Education | 2 years |
| Fine or Practical Arts | 1 year |
**American Sign Language is not considered for admissions purposes. |
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Students applying to transfer from another college must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5, and at least 30 transferable credits including coursework in English, math, science, and history to be competitive. The average transfer GPA for the fall of 2006 was 3.1.
We encourage you to apply online.