Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is not accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4 4
Mathematics 3 4
Science 3 3
Foreign Language 3 4
Social Studies 3 3
Academic Electives 2
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Not used if submitted Not reported
SAT Only Considered if submitted Not reported
ACT Only Not used if submitted Not reported
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
319 Letcher Avenue
Lexington
VA
24450
Phone
(540) 767-4207 x4207
Fax
(540) 464-7746
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1, 2025
Application Fee
No fee required
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling, notification begins November 1
Accept Offer of Admission
May 1
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student cannot defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Early Decision Deadline
November 15
Early Action Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Recommended for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
1 recommended for all freshmen
Other
Statement of good standing from prior institution recommended for 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
82% of 1,171 applicants were admitted
Women
77% of 204 applicants were admitted
Men
83% of 967 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
467 (49%) of 957 admitted students enrolled
Women
65 (41%) of 157 admitted students enrolled
Men
402 (50%) of 800 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
27%
3.75 - 3.99
14%
3.50 - 3.74
18%
3.25 - 3.49
16%
3.00 - 3.24
12%
2.50 - 2.99
10.7%
2.00 - 2.49
2.4%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 600 average , 510-620 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
8.7%
Score of 600 - 700
32.3%
Score of 500 - 600
40.2%
Score of 400 - 500
17.3%
Score of 300 - 400
1.6%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 614 average , 530-650 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
9.4%
Score of 600 - 700
36.2%
Score of 500 - 600
43.3%
Score of 400 - 500
7.9%
Score of 300 - 400
3.1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
25 average , 22-28 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
18.6%
Score of 24 - 29
39.5%
Score of 18 - 23
41.9%
Score of 12 - 17
10%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
9.3%
Score of 24 - 29
55.8%
Score of 18 - 23
27.9%
Score of 12 - 17
7%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
23.3%
Score of 24 - 29
23.3%
Score of 18 - 23
48.8%
Score of 12 - 17
4.7%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 16%
Top quarter: 39%
Top half: 75%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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