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 4
Mathematics 3 3
Science 2 2
Social Studies 1 2
History 2 2
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted July 1
SAT Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Only Not reported Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: No policy as of now , ACT: No policy as of now
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
1020 Walnut Street
Philadelphia
PA
19107
Phone
(800) 951-7287
Fax
(215) 951-2907
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
March 1, 2025
Application Fee
$50
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins December 1
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
No
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
November 1
Early Action Notification
December 1
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Not accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
2 required 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
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
86% of 6,083 applicants were admitted
Women
86% of 4,468 applicants were admitted
Men
88% of 1,615 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
1,123 (21%) of 5,240 admitted students enrolled
Women
819 (21%) of 3,824 admitted students enrolled
Men
304 (21%) of 1,416 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
25%
3.75 - 3.99
24%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
16%
3.00 - 3.24
7%
2.50 - 2.99
6.3%
2.00 - 2.49
1.5%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 590-680 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
16%
Score of 600 - 700
48%
Score of 500 - 600
32%
Score of 400 - 500
3%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 560-670 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
19%
Score of 600 - 700
55%
Score of 500 - 600
25%
Score of 400 - 500
2%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
27-32 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
53%
Score of 24 - 29
40%
Score of 18 - 23
7%
Score of 12 - 17
3.8%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
Not Reported
Score of 24 - 29
Not Reported
Score of 18 - 23
Not Reported
Score of 12 - 17
Not Reported
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
Not Reported
Score of 24 - 29
Not Reported
Score of 18 - 23
Not Reported
Score of 12 - 17
Not Reported
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 20%
Top quarter: 53%
Top half: 84%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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