| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Charlotte Fant,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
662 915-7226
800 OLEMISS (in-state) (toll free)
662 915-5869 (fax)
admissions@olemiss.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
June 15 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
July 20 |
| Application fee: |
$35, ($50 for out-of-state applicants) |
| 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 |
| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Visit for interview by: |
May 1 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required of some, SAT Subject Test not used |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
April 1 for SAT/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
1 required, 2 recommended |
| History: |
2 required |
| Lab: |
2 required |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 required, 2 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
1 required |
| Other: |
0.5 required |
| Total: |
15 required, 12 recommended |
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Summer developmental program 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 important
- recommendations not considered
- standardized test scores 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 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: |
3.3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
59% |
| Average SAT: |
531 verbal, 531 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 scores: |
29% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
88% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
8,595 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
6,833 (79%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
2,576 (38%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Room deposit amount: |
$75, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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