| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Mr. Chad Phillips, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
601 925-3800 800 738-1236 (toll free) 601 925-3950 (fax) enrollment-services@ mc.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: |
2% |
| Application fee: |
$0 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
yes |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 18 (combined SAT I score of 850) required. |
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| 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: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used |
| School's test preference: |
ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 15 for SAT I/ACT, August 15 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
1 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
5 recommended |
| Other: |
3 recommended |
| Total: |
22 recommended |
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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.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Developmental admission for students who score 16 or 17 on the ACT. |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
December 1 |
| Number of early decision applications submitted: |
190 |
| Number of early decision applications accepted: |
174 (92%) |
| 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 considered
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.4 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
57% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 30% Top quarter: 59% Top half: 84% Bottom half: 16% Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
74% |
| Average SAT I: |
555 verbal, 534 math |
| Average ACT: |
23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
20 - 26 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
12% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
96% |
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| Notification of admission: |
As applications are received. |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,685 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
917 (54%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
453 (49%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
29% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, refundable ? |
| 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 © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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