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PRESCOTT COLLEGE

Prescott College
220 Grove Avenue
Prescott, AZ 86301

Official telephone: (928) 350-2100
Toll-free telephone: (877) 350-2100
Fax number: (520) 776-5137

Website: www.prescott.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010

The admissions information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Timothy Robison,
Dean of Enrollment Management
Contacting the office: 928 350-2100
800 628-6364 (toll free)
928 776-5242 (fax)
admissions@prescott.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: March 1
Final filing date for fall: August 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $25
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: neither required nor recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: August 15 for SAT/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 1 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 2 recommended
Social studies: 3 recommended
Other: 1 recommended
Total: 16 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: December 1
Number of early decision applications submitted: 16
Number of early decision applications accepted: 15 (94%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average SAT: 552 verbal, 520 math, 544 writing, 538 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 470 - 600
Average ACT: 22 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 20 - 26
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 65%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 26%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis, by January 1
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 4 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 365
Number of applicants offered admission: 280 (77%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 89 (32%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 62%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $150
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 2 terms



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