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117 Evergreen Drive - PO Box 600 Loretto, PA 15940-0600
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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 for some August 15
SAT Only Required for some August 15
ACT Only Required for some August 15
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
117 Evergreen Drive , PO Box 600
Loretto
PA
15940-0600
Phone
(866) DIAL-SFU x-SFU
Fax
(814) 472-3044
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
No
Early Action Offered
No
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for some freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
1 required for some 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
73% of 2,063 applicants were admitted
Women
74% of 1,262 applicants were admitted
Men
73% of 801 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
405 (27%) of 1,513 admitted students enrolled
Women
256 (28%) of 930 admitted students enrolled
Men
149 (26%) of 583 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
48
Students Accepting Wait List Position
48
Students Admitted From Wait List
23
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
33%
3.75 - 3.99
24%
3.50 - 3.74
15%
3.25 - 3.49
11%
3.00 - 3.24
10%
2.50 - 2.99
6.7%
2.00 - 2.49
0.3%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 570 average , 520-610 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
5%
Score of 600 - 700
28%
Score of 500 - 600
49%
Score of 400 - 500
16%
Score of 300 - 400
1%
Score of 200 - 300
1%
SAT EBRW: 570 average , 510-630 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
3.8%
Score of 600 - 700
35.7%
Score of 500 - 600
46%
Score of 400 - 500
14.1%
Score of 300 - 400
0.4%
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
23 average , 20-26 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
2%
Score of 24 - 29
45%
Score of 18 - 23
46%
Score of 12 - 17
8%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Math: 23
Score of 30 - 36
2%
Score of 24 - 29
45%
Score of 18 - 23
35%
Score of 12 - 17
18%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
ACT Eng: 22
Score of 30 - 36
5%
Score of 24 - 29
38%
Score of 18 - 23
45%
Score of 12 - 17
14%
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 28%
Top quarter: 53%
Top half: 80%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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