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 Considered if submitted Not reported
SAT Only Considered if submitted Not reported
ACT Only Considered 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
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch
NJ
07764-1898
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
March 1, 2026
Application Fee
$60
Application Fee Waiver
Not reported
Regular Admission Notification
April 1
Accept Offer of Admission
Not reported
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
December 1
Early Action Notification
January 15
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted, supplemental forms required
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
1 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
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
89% of 9,321 applicants were admitted
Women
91% of 6,264 applicants were admitted
Men
86% of 3,057 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
1,024 (12%) of 8,298 admitted students enrolled
Women
648 (11%) of 5,683 admitted students enrolled
Men
376 (14%) of 2,615 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
22%
3.75 - 3.99
21%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
15%
3.00 - 3.24
13%
2.50 - 2.99
7.2%
2.00 - 2.49
0.4%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 601 average , 560-650 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
9%
Score of 600 - 700
40%
Score of 500 - 600
49%
Score of 400 - 500
2%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 619 average , 580-660 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
11%
Score of 600 - 700
55%
Score of 500 - 600
33%
Score of 400 - 500
1%
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
26 average , 24-29 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
22%
Score of 24 - 29
57%
Score of 18 - 23
14%
Score of 12 - 17
7%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 23
Score of 30 - 36
6%
Score of 24 - 29
41%
Score of 18 - 23
47%
Score of 12 - 17
6%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 26
Score of 30 - 36
24%
Score of 24 - 29
35%
Score of 18 - 23
35%
Score of 12 - 17
6%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 40%
Top half: 76%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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