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ALBANY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY OF UNION UNIVERSITY

Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University
106 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208-3492

Official telephone: (518) 445-7200
Toll-free telephone: (888) 203-8010
Fax number: (518) 445-7202

Website: www.acp.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

Albany College of Pharmacy of Union University
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Carly Connors,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 518 694-7221
888 203-8010 (toll free)
518 694-7322 (fax)
admissions@acp.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: February 1
Final filing date for fall: March 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: no
Application fee: $75, (no cost for on-line freshman application)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum combined SAT I score of 1000, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum grade average of 85 recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I recommended, ACT recommended, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used
School's test preference: SAT I
Dates test scores should be received: March 1 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 4 recommended
Lab: 3 required, 4 recommended
Math: 4 required, 4 recommended
Science: 3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies: 4 required, 4 recommended
Total: 15 required, 20 recommended
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 1
Number of early decision applications submitted: 166
Number of early decision applications accepted: 110 (66%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 87%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 42%
Top quarter: 83%
Top half: 98%
Bottom half: 2%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 72%
Average SAT I: 550 verbal, 600 math, 1140 combined
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 24 - 26
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 91%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 13%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by March 15

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,049
Number of applicants offered admission: 643 (61%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 261 (41%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number of students put on waiting list: 53
Number accepting place on waiting list: 28 (53%)
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 20 (71%)
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 90%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 19%
Tuition deposit amount: $400, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $200
Admission may be deferred: yes



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