University of Great Falls
Overview
Type of school:
Private institution
Year founded:
1932
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic calendar:
Semester
Undergraduate student body:
632
Environment:
Urban
Endowment:
$6,226,182
Admissions
Address
1301 20th Street S
Great Falls, MT 59405
Website
http://www.ugf.edu
Admissions E-mail
enroll@ugf.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
Less Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.2
Send application by:
August 31
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
Warren Muller
Admissions office telephone:
(406) 791-5200
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
August 31
Decision sent by:
Accept offer by:
May 1 (or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter)
Early decision
Not offered
Early action
Not offered
Application fee:
$35
Is the fee refundable?
No
Can fee be waived for students with financial need?
Yes
Does school have a waiting list?
No
Can admission be deferred?
Yes
Accepted application formats:
Applications on floppy disks:
Yes
Applications via E-mail:
Yes
Electronic application:
http://www.ugf.edu/apply/undergradApp.htm
Tuition deposit:
$100 (Refundable by June 1)
Room deposit:
$150 (Refundable)
Admissions Requirements
High school completion requirement:
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program:
Recommended
Distribution of high school units required and/or
recommended*
| |
Units Required |
Units Recommended |
| English |
4 |
4 |
| Mathematics |
3 |
3 |
| Science |
3 |
3 |
| Lab |
1 |
1 |
| Foreign language |
0 |
2 |
| Social studies |
1 |
2 |
| History |
3 |
3 |
| Academic electives |
5 |
3 |
| Total academic units |
20 |
22 |
*One unit equals one year of study or its equivalent.
Campus visit:
Recommended
Admissions interview:
Recommended
Off-campus interview:
May be arranged
Does the college use SAT or ACT scores in admissions
decisions for first-time, first-year applicants?
Yes
SAT/ACT requirements:
Neither SAT nor ACT required.
SAT/ACT scores must be received by:
August 30
Tests accepted for Fall 2008 entering class:
ACT with writing, ACT without writing
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by:
August 30
Open admission policy?
Yes, for all students
What is the relative importance of specific academic factors
in admission decisions?
Rigor of secondary school record:
Important
Class rank:
Considered
Academic GPA:
Important
Standardized test scores:
Important
Application essay:
Important
Recommendation:
Considered
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic
factors in admission decisions?
Interview:
Important
Extracurricular activities:
Important
Talent/ability:
Considered
Character/personal qualities:
Important
First generation:
Considered
Alumni/ae relation:
Not considered
Geographical residence:
Not considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Important
Racial/ethnic status:
Considered
Volunteer work:
Considered
Work experience:
Considered
Level of applicant's interest:
Important
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
Less Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
73%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
N/A
Early-action acceptance rate:
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and
early-decision students):
73%
Total applicants:
278
Total acceptances:
204
Total freshman enrollment:
121
Proportion of freshman enrolled from early action and
early decision:
N/A
| Proportion of freshman
enrolled from early action and early decision is not
available for graphing.
|
Male applicants:
107
Male acceptances:
79
Male freshman enrollment:
35
Female applicants:
171
Female acceptances:
125
Female freshman enrollment:
86
Out-of-state freshmen:
27%
Qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
N/A
Applicants accepting a place on waiting list:
N/A
Students enrolled from waiting list:
N/A
2006-2007 Freshman Class Profile
| Class rank (top 10, 25, 50)
data not available for graphing.
|
Top 10 percent of high school class:
N/A
Top 25 percent of high school class:
N/A
Top 50 percent of high school class:
N/A
First-year students submitting high school class
standing:
N/A
Average high school GPA:
3.2
First-year students submitting GPA:
58%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
10%
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
410 – 540
Math:
220 – 560
Combined:
630 – 1100
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
| |
SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
| 700-800 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| 600-699 |
0.0% |
8.0% |
| 500-599 |
0.0% |
16.0% |
| 400-499 |
40.0% |
50.0% |
| 300-399 |
40.0% |
10.0% |
| 200-299 |
20.0% |
16.0% |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
42%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
N/A
Math:
N/A
Composite:
18 – 24
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% |
0.0% |
3.0% |
| 24-29 |
28.0% |
21.0% |
22.0% |
| 18-23 |
52.0% |
44.0% |
43.0% |
| 12-17 |
20.0% |
30.0% |
32.0% |
| 6-11 |
0.0% |
5.0% |
0.0% |
| Below 6 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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