| Screen last updated on: September 1, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Kenny Mandeville, Director of Enrollment Management |
| Contacting the office: |
304 327-4065 304 325-7747 (fax) bscadmit@ bluefieldstate.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
5% |
| Application fee: |
$0 |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 17, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.0 GPA recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
neither required nor recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 20 for SAT I/ACT, August 25 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Lab: |
2 required |
| Math: |
2 required |
| Science: |
3 required |
| Social studies: |
3 required |
| Total: |
14 required |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- R.N. required of nursing program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report not considered
- class rank not considered
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities not considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
90% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 9% Top quarter: 26% Top half: 71% |
| Average SAT I: |
476 verbal, 474 math |
| Average ACT: |
19 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
17 - 21 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
10% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
63% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Notification as application received |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
261 |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
98% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
5% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
partially refundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 semester |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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