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CONCORD UNIVERSITY

Concord University
Vermillion Street
Athens, WV 24712

Official telephone: (304) 384-3115
Toll-free telephone: (800) 344-6679

Website: www.concord.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

Concord University
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Michael Curry,
Associate Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 304 384-5249
888 384-5249 (toll free)
304 384-9044 (fax)
admissions@concord.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
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: 2%
Application fee: $0
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 17 (combined SAT I score of 830) and minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT II recommended
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
History: 1 required
Lab: 2 required
Math: 2 required
Science: 2 required
Social studies: 2 required
Total: 13 required
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.2
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 22%
Top quarter: 45%
Top half: 75%
Bottom half: 25%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 86%
Average SAT I: 483 verbal, 480 math
Average ACT: 21 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 18 - 24
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 38%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 77%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Rolling
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,815
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,254 (80%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 603 (27%)
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: 11%
Room deposit amount: $50, partially refundable ?
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester



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