| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Liliana Mickle,
Director of Undergraduate Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
617 287-6100
617 287-5999 (fax)
undergrad@umb.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
March 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
14% |
| Application fee: |
$40 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum combined SAT I score of 900 and minimum 3.0 GPA required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
neither required nor recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I required, ACT required, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
June 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
2 required |
| History: |
1 required |
| Lab: |
2 required |
| Math: |
3 required |
| Science: |
3 required |
| Social studies: |
1 required |
| Academic electives: |
2 required |
| Total: |
16 required |
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Directions for Student Potential |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank not considered
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
94% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 8%
Top quarter: 19%
Top half: 42%
Bottom half: 0%
Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Average SAT I: |
521 verbal, 537 math |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
90% |
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| Notification of admission: |
rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
3,666 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
2,325 (63%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
974 (42%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
7 |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
7 |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
76% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
6% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, refundable May 1 |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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