| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Donald Honeman,
Dean of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
508 793-7431
800 462-5275 (out-of-state) (toll free)
508 793-8821 (fax)
admissions@clarku.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
January 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
1% |
| Application fee: |
$55 |
| 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: |
yes |
| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
February 10 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
January 15 for SAT/ACT, January 15 for SAT Subject Test |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
16 recommended |
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
no |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.46 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
94% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
40% |
| Average SAT: |
597 verbal, 587 math, 596 writing, 1184 combined |
| Combined SAT middle 50% range: |
1080 - 1290 |
| Average ACT: |
27 English, 25 math, 26 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
24 - 29 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
89% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
29% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by April 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
4,271 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
2,741 (64%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
550 (20%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
145 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
35 (24%) |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
12 (34%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
68% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
63% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$300, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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Applied in 2010: 4038
Admitted in 2010: 2790
Admitted Student Profile
SAT Critical Reading (mid 50%): 550-670
SAT Math (mid 50%): 550-660
ACT Composite (mid 50%): 24-30
Average High School GPA: 3.48
First-year Enrollment in 2010: 575 |
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