| Screen last updated on: March 29, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Mrs. Stephanie Chatman, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
601 979-2100 601 979-3445 (fax) admappl@ccaix.jsums.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
April 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
9% |
| Application fee: |
$0 |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum combined SAT score of 580 (composite ACT score of 16) and minimum 2.0 GPA (3.2 in college-preparatory courses) required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
not required |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
neither required nor recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
1 required, 2 recommended |
| History: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 required, 2 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
1 required, 2 recommended |
| Other: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Total: |
18 required, 23 recommended |
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Summer Developmental Program |
| 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 very important
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship important
- 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 |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 37% Top quarter: 34% Top half: 20% Bottom half: 9% |
| Average ACT: |
18 English, 17 math, 18 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
16 - 20 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
85% |
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| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
11,448 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
4,485 (39%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
1,159 (26%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
95% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
34% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$50 |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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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 © 2006-2012 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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