| Screen last updated on: October 14, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2008-09 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Justin Barlow, Associate Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
912-344-2721 1 800 633 2349 (toll free) 912-344-3417 (fax) adm-info@ mail.armstrong.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 1st |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
26% |
| Application fee: |
$25 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
no |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum SAT I scores of 460 verbal and 430 math (ACT E. 19 & ACT M. 18) and minimum 2.0 GPA required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT recommended, SAT II considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
SAT II tests are required for applicants who graduate from a non-accredited or unapproved school. |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1st for SAT I/ACT, August 1st for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Total: |
18 required, 18 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Presidental Exception |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report important
- class rank not considered
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores very 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 considered
- state residency 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: |
3.0 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
81% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 0% Top quarter: 0% Top half: 0% Bottom half: 0% Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Average SAT I: |
511 verbal, 502 math, 1013 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
920 - 1090 |
| Average ACT: |
20 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 22 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
74% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
26% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,608 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,304 (81%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
846 (65%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
16% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$250, partially refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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