Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Required February 15
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 Not reported Not reported
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
PO Box 17
Point Lookout
MO
65726
Phone
(800) 222-0525 x0525
Fax
(417) 335-2618
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
January 2
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student cannot defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
No
Early Action Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Required
Letters of Recommendation
2 required for all freshmen
Other
FAFSA required for freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is 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
Ethnicity X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
15% of 2,514 applicants were admitted
Women
13% of 1,430 applicants were admitted
Men
17% of 1,084 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
270 (73%) of 371 admitted students enrolled
Women
128 (69%) of 186 admitted students enrolled
Men
142 (77%) of 185 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
498
Students Accepting Wait List Position
496
Students Admitted From Wait List
23
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
20%
3.75 - 3.99
44%
3.50 - 3.74
22%
3.25 - 3.49
8%
3.00 - 3.24
5%
2.50 - 2.99
1%
2.00 - 2.49
0%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 588 average , 535-640 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
4%
Score of 600 - 700
37%
Score of 500 - 600
44%
Score of 400 - 500
15%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 605 average , 545-665 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
15%
Score of 600 - 700
44%
Score of 500 - 600
33%
Score of 400 - 500
7%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
23 average , 20-25 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
4%
Score of 24 - 29
34%
Score of 18 - 23
53%
Score of 12 - 17
9%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
2%
Score of 24 - 29
30%
Score of 18 - 23
44%
Score of 12 - 17
24%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
9%
Score of 24 - 29
28%
Score of 18 - 23
47%
Score of 12 - 17
15%
Score of 6 - 11
1%
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 31%
Top quarter: 62%
Top half: 99%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
4%
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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