Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 2
Foreign Language 2
Social Studies 3
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted August 1
SAT Only Considered if submitted August 1
ACT Only Considered if submitted August 1
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Not reported Not reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
639 38th Street
Rock Island
IL
61201-2296
Phone
(800) 798-8100 x8100
Fax
(309) 794-7431
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Application Fee
No fee required
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
Not reported
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Early Decision Deadline
November 15
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
November 15
Early Action Notification
December 20
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
1 recommended for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record X
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
68% of 7,424 applicants were admitted
Women
73% of 4,144 applicants were admitted
Men
61% of 3,280 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
753 (15%) of 5,022 admitted students enrolled
Women
397 (13%) of 3,009 admitted students enrolled
Men
356 (18%) of 2,013 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
352
Students Accepting Wait List Position
22
Students Admitted From Wait List
5
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
8%
3.75 - 3.99
26%
3.50 - 3.74
20%
3.25 - 3.49
19%
3.00 - 3.24
13%
2.50 - 2.99
11.3%
2.00 - 2.49
1.9%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 561 average , 510-630 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
8%
Score of 600 - 700
27%
Score of 500 - 600
43%
Score of 400 - 500
18%
Score of 300 - 400
3%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 565 average , 500-620 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
7%
Score of 600 - 700
30%
Score of 500 - 600
42%
Score of 400 - 500
20%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
25 average , 21-28 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
15%
Score of 24 - 29
41%
Score of 18 - 23
38%
Score of 12 - 17
6%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 23
Score of 30 - 36
8%
Score of 24 - 29
38%
Score of 18 - 23
38%
Score of 12 - 17
16%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 25
Score of 30 - 36
18%
Score of 24 - 29
31%
Score of 18 - 23
35%
Score of 12 - 17
16%
Score of 6 - 11
1%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 33%
Top quarter: 66%
Top half: 90%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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