| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Suzanne T. Sullivan,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
601 968-5940
800 960-5940 (toll free)
601 968-8946 (fax)
admission@belhaven.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: |
6% |
| Application fee: |
$25 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
0 |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT Reasoning equivalent) and minimum 2.0 GPA required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
May 15 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test not used |
| School's test preference: |
ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
September 1 for SAT/ACT, September 1 for SAT Subject Test |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
1 required |
| Lab: |
1 required |
| Math: |
2 required |
| Science: |
1 required |
| Academic electives: |
8 required |
| Total: |
16 required |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Audition required of dance program applicants.
- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Limited hours for applicants not normally admissible. |
| 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 very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay 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: |
3.34 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
56% |
| Average SAT: |
580 verbal, 528 math |
| Average ACT: |
20 English, 23 math, 22 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 25 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
34% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
80% |
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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: |
1,094 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
682 (62%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
192 (28%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
59% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
68% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$30 matriculation fee. |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, partially refundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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