| Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Diane Anci,
Dean of Admission |
| Contacting the office: |
413 538-2023
413 538-2409 (fax)
admission@mtholyoke.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: |
7% |
| Application fee: |
$60 |
| 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: |
January 15 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
SAT Subject tests are required for home-schooled students. |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
January 15 for SAT I/ACT, January 15 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
3 recommended |
| History: |
3 recommended |
| Lab: |
3 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
1 recommended |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 15 |
| Number of early decision applications submitted: |
252 |
| Number of early decision applications accepted: |
136 (54%) |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| 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 very important
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores considered
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- 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 important
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| Admissions is need blind: |
no |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.6 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
80% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 54%
Top quarter: 83%
Top half: 98% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
47% |
| Average SAT I: |
667 verbal, 650 math, 1259 combined |
| Average ACT: |
29 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
27 - 30 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
62% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
16% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by April 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
2,924 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,530 (52%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
504 (33%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
334 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
188 |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
64% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
80% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable; $300 tuition/room deposit, nonrefundable. |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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