| Screen last updated on: October 1, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Christine Murphy, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
800 233-5744 800 ADELPHI (toll free) 516 877-3039 (fax) admissions@adelphi.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
5% |
| Application fee: |
$35 |
| 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 |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum combined SAT I score of 900 and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended. |
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| 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: |
not available |
| Visit for interview by: |
January 1 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Other: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Total: |
16 required, 16 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Audition required of dance program applicants.
- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
- Portfolio required of technical theatre program applicants. Interview required of Honors.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
General studies program |
| 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 important
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores 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 not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.2 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
96% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 17% Top quarter: 48% Top half: 89% Bottom half: 0% Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
46% |
| Average SAT I: |
550 verbal, 565 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
970 - 1180 |
| Average ACT: |
23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
21 - 25 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
73% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
8% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis, by October 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
5,197 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
3,545 (68%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
770 (22%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
75% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
17% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$250, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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