| C. FIRST-TIME, FIRST-YEAR (FRESHMAN) ADMISSION | ||||||
| Applications | ||||||
| C1 | First-time, first-year, (freshmen) students: Provide the number of degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled (full- or part-time) in fall 2004. Include early decision, early action, and students who began studies during summer in this cohort. Applicants should include only those students who fulfilled the requirements for consideration for admission (i.e., who completed actionable applications) and who have been notified of one of the following actions: admission, nonadmission, placement on waiting list, or application withdrawn (by applicant or institution). Admitted applicants should include wait-listed students who were subsequently offered admission. | |||||
| C1 | Total first-time, first-year (freshman) men who applied | 239 | Totals | |||
| C1 | Total first-time, first-year (freshman) women who applied | 276 | 515 | |||
| C1 | Total first-time, first-year (freshman) men who were admitted | 175 | ||||
| C1 | Total first-time, first-year (freshman) women who were admitted | 226 | 401 | |||
| C1 | Total full-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) men who enrolled | 94 | ||||
| C1 | Total part-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) men who enrolled | 0 | 94 | |||
| C1 | Total full-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) women who enrolled | 90 | ||||
| C1 | Total part-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) women who enrolled | 0 | 90 | |||
| 184 | ||||||
| C2 | Freshman wait-listed students (students who met admission requirements but whose final admission was contingent on space availability) | |||||
| Yes | No | |||||
| C2 | Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list? | X | ||||
| C2 | If yes, please answer the questions below for fall 2004 admissions: | |||||
| C2 | Number of qualified applicants placed on waiting list | |||||
| C2 | Number accepting a place on the waiting list | |||||
| C2 | Number of wait-listed students admitted | |||||
| Admission Requirements | ||||||
| C3 | High school completion requirement | |||||
| C3 | High school diploma is required and GED is accepted | X | ||||
| C3 | High school diploma is required and GED is not accepted | |||||
| C3 | High school diploma or equivalent is not required | |||||
| C4 | Does your institution require or recommend a general college-preparatory program for degree-seeking students? | |||||
| C4 | Require | X | ||||
| C4 | Recommend | |||||
| C4 | Neither require nor recommend | |||||
| C5 | Distribution of high school units required and/or recommended. Specify the distribution of academic high school course units required and/or recommended of all or most degree-seeking students using Carnegie units (one unit equals one year of study or its equivalent). If you use a different system for calculating units, please convert. | |||||
| C5 | Units Required |
Units Recommended |
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| C5 | Total academic units | 15 | ||||
| C5 | English | 3 | ||||
| C5 | Mathematics | 2 | ||||
| C5 | Science | 2 | ||||
| C5 | Of these, units that must be lab |
1 | ||||
| C5 | Foreign language | 2 | ||||
| C5 | Social studies | 2 | ||||
| C5 | History | 0 | ||||
| C5 | Academic electives | 3 | ||||
| C5 | Other (specify) | 0 | ||||
| Basis for Selection | ||||||
| C6 | Do you have an open admission policy, under which virtually all secondary school graduates or students with GED equivalency diplomas are admitted without regard to academic record, test scores, or other qualifications? If so, check which applies: | |||||
| C6 | Open admission policy as described above for all students | |||||
| C6 | Open admission policy as described above for most students, but-- | |||||
| C6 | selective admission for out-of-state students | |||||
| C6 | selective admission to some programs | |||||
| C6 | other (explain) | |||||
| C7 | Relative importance of each of the following academic and nonacademic factors in first-time, first-year, degree-seeking (freshman) admission decisions. | |||||
| C7 | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered | ||
| C7 | Academic | |||||
| C7 | Secondary school record | X | ||||
| C7 | Class rank | X | ||||
| C7 | Recommendation(s) | X | ||||
| C7 | Standardized test scores | X | ||||
| C7 | Essay | X | ||||
| C7 | Nonacademic | |||||
| C7 | Interview | X | ||||
| C7 | Extracurricular activities | X | ||||
| C7 | Talent/ability | X | ||||
| C7 | Character/personal qualities | X | ||||
| C7 | Alumni/ae relation | X | ||||
| C7 | Geographical residence | X | ||||
| C7 | State residency | X | ||||
| C7 | Religious affiliation/commitment | X | ||||
| C7 | Minority status | X | ||||
| C7 | Volunteer work | X | ||||
| C7 | Work experience | X | ||||
| SAT and ACT Policies | ||||||
| Note: The SAT I is now called SAT Reasoning or the SAT; SAT II Tests are now called SAT Subject Tests. As of March 2005 the SAT Reasoning Test will include a mandatory writing component; the SAT Subject Test in Writing will not be administered after January 2005. The ACT will have an optional writing component as of February 2005. | ||||||
| C8 | Entrance exams | |||||
| Yes | No | |||||
| C8A | Does your institution make use of SAT Reasoning Test, ACT, or SAT Subject Test scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants? | X | ||||
| C8A | If yes, place check marks in the appropriate boxes below to reflect your institution’s policies for use in admission for Fall 2006. | |||||
| C8A | ADMISSION | |||||
| C8A | Require | Recommend | Require for Some | Consider if Submitted | Not Used | |
| C8A | SAT Reasoning Test only | |||||
| C8A | ACT only | |||||
| C8A | SAT Reasoning or ACT | X | ||||
| C8A | SAT Reasoning and SAT Subject Tests | |||||
| C8A | SAT Reasoning and SAT Subject Tests or ACT | |||||
| C8A | SAT Subject Tests only | |||||
| C8B | If your institution will make use of the ACT in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants for Fall 2006, please indicate which ONE of the following applies: | |||||
| C8B | ACT with Writing Component required | |||||
| C8B | ACT without Writing component accepted | |||||
| C8B | ACT with or without Writing component accepted | X | ||||
| C8C | If your institution will make use of the new SAT Reasoning Test scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants for Fall 2006, please indicate which ONE of the following applies: | |||||
| C8C | New SAT Reasoning Test required | |||||
| C8C | New SAT Reasoning Test or the “old” SAT I (administered prior to March 2005 and without a writing component) accepted | X | ||||
| C8D | In addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for placement or counseling? | |||||
| C8D | Yes | No | ||||
| C8D | Placement | X | ||||
| C8D | Counseling | X | ||||
| C8E | Does your institution use the SAT Reasoning or SAT Subject Tests or the ACT for placement only? If so, please mark the appropriate boxes below: | |||||
| C8E | PLACEMENT | |||||
| C8E | Require | Recommend | Require for Some | |||
| C8E | SAT Reasoning | |||||
| C8E | SAT Subject Tests | |||||
| C8E | ACT | |||||
| C8E | SAT Reasoning or ACT | X | ||||
| C8F | Latest date by which SAT or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission | rolling | ||||
| C8F | Latest date by which SAT Subject Test scores must be received for fall-term admission | rolling | ||||
| C8D | If necessary, use this space to clarify your test policies (e.g., if tests are recommended for some students, or if tests are not required of some students): | |||||
| C8D | ||||||
| Freshman Profile | ||||||
| Provide percentages for ALL enrolled, degree-seeking, full-time and part-time, first-time, first-year (freshman) students enrolled in fall 2004, including students who began studies during summer, international students/nonresident aliens, and students admitted under special arrangements. | ||||||
| C9 | Percent and number of first-time, first-year (freshman) students enrolled in fall 2004 who submitted national standardized (SAT/ACT) test scores. Include information for ALL enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first-year (freshman) students who submitted test scores. Do not include partial test scores (e.g., mathematics scores but not verbal for a category of students) or combine other standardized test results (such as TOEFL) in this item. SAT scores should be recentered scores. The 25th percentile is the score that 25 percent scored at or below; the 75th percentile score is the one that 25 percent scored at or above. | |||||