Emmanuel College
Overview
Type of school:
Private institution
Year founded:
1919
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic calendar:
Semester
Undergraduate student body:
2,156
Environment:
Urban
Endowment:
$71,013,995
Admissions
Address
400 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
Website
http://www.emmanuel.edu
Admissions E-mail
enroll@emmanuel.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.4
Send application by:
March 1
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
Sandra Robbins
Admissions office telephone:
(617) 735-9715
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
March 1
Decision sent by:
Accept offer by:
May 1
Early decision
Send application by:
November 1
Decision sent by:
December 1
Early action
Not offered
Application fee:
$40
Is the fee refundable?
No
Can fee be waived for students with financial need?
Yes
Does school have a waiting list?
Yes
Can admission be deferred?
Yes
Accepted application formats:
Applications on floppy disks:
No
Applications via E-mail:
Yes
Tuition deposit:
$300 (Refundable by May 1)
Room deposit:
$200 (Refundable)
Admissions Requirements
High school completion requirement:
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program:
Required
Distribution of high school units required and/or recommended*
| |
Units Required |
Units Recommended |
| English |
4 |
N/A |
| Mathematics |
3 |
N/A |
| Science |
2 |
N/A |
| Lab |
2 |
N/A |
| Foreign language |
2 |
N/A |
| Social studies |
2 |
N/A |
| History |
N/A |
N/A |
| Academic electives |
N/A |
N/A |
| Total academic units |
16 |
N/A |
*One unit equals one year of study or its equivalent.
Campus visit:
Recommended
Admissions interview:
Recommended
Off-campus interview:
Not available
Does the college use SAT or ACT scores in admissions
decisions for first-time, first-year applicants?
Yes
SAT/ACT requirements:
Either SAT or ACT required.
SAT/ACT scores must be received by:
March 1
Tests accepted for Fall 2008 entering class:
ACT with writing
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by:
N/A
Open admission policy?
No
What is the relative importance of specific academic factors in
admission decisions?
Rigor of secondary school record:
Considered
Class rank:
Considered
Academic GPA:
Very important
Standardized test scores:
Important
Application essay:
Very important
Recommendation:
Very important
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic factors
in admission decisions?
Interview:
Not considered
Extracurricular activities:
Important
Talent/ability:
Considered
Character/personal qualities:
Considered
First generation:
Important
Alumni/ae relation:
Important
Geographical residence:
Considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Considered
Racial/ethnic status:
Not considered
Volunteer work:
Important
Work experience:
Considered
Level of applicant's interest:
Important
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
60%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
80%
Early-action acceptance rate:
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and early-decision
students):
60%
Total applicants:
3,480
Total acceptances:
2,072
Total freshman enrollment:
467
Proportion of freshman enrolled from early action and early
decision:
1%
Male applicants:
903
Male acceptances:
479
Male freshman enrollment:
123
Female applicants:
2,577
Female acceptances:
1,593
Female freshman enrollment:
344
Out-of-state freshmen:
40%
Qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
24
Applicants accepting a place on waiting list:
23
Students enrolled from waiting list:
6
2006-2007 Freshman Class Profile
Top 10 percent of high school class:
11%
Top 25 percent of high school class:
42%
Top 50 percent of high school class:
80%
First-year students submitting high school class standing:
65%
Average high school GPA:
3.4
First-year students submitting GPA:
100%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
98%
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
480 – 580
Math:
470 – 570
Combined:
950 – 1150
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
| |
SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
| 700-800 |
3.0% |
1.0% |
| 600-699 |
18.0% |
15.0% |
| 500-599 |
49.0% |
46.0% |
| 400-499 |
28.0% |
35.0% |
| 300-399 |
2.0% |
3.0% |
| 200-299 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
13%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
N/A
Math:
N/A
Composite:
19 – 23
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
| |
ACT Composite |
ACT English |
ACT Math |
| 30-36 |
0.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 24-29 |
18.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 18-23 |
72.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 12-17 |
10.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 6-11 |
0.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
| Below 6 |
0.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
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