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Shenandoah University
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Overview
Type of school:
Private institution
Year founded:
1875
Affiliation:
United Methodist
Academic calendar:
Semester
Undergraduate student body:
1,524
Environment:
Suburban
Endowment:
$46,017,371
Admissions
Address
1460 University Drive
Winchester, VA 22601
Website
http://www.su.edu
Admissions E-mail
admit@su.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
Less Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.1
Send application by:
August 29
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
David Anthony
Admissions office telephone:
(540) 665-4581
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
August 29
Decision sent by:
Other
Accept offer by:
May 7
Early decision
Not offered
Early action
Not offered
Application fee:
$30
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:
No
Applications via E-mail:
Yes
Electronic application:
http://www.su.edu/apps.htm
Tuition deposit:
$300 (Refundable by May 1)
Room deposit:
$100 (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 |
N/A |
| Mathematics |
3 |
4 |
| Science |
2 |
4 |
| Lab |
1 |
N/A |
| Foreign language |
2 |
3 |
| Social studies |
2 |
4 |
| History |
2 |
4 |
| Academic electives |
2 |
4 |
| Total academic units |
15 |
N/A |
*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:
Either SAT or ACT required.
SAT/ACT scores must be received by:
July 15
Tests accepted for Fall 2008 entering class:
ACT with writing, ACT without 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:
Very important
Class rank:
Not considered
Academic GPA:
Very important
Standardized test scores:
Very important
Application essay:
Not considered
Recommendation:
Important
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic factors
in admission decisions?
Interview:
Not considered
Extracurricular activities:
Important
Talent/ability:
Important
Character/personal qualities:
Not considered
First generation:
Not considered
Alumni/ae relation:
Not considered
Geographical residence:
Not considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Not considered
Racial/ethnic status:
Not considered
Volunteer work:
Considered
Work experience:
Considered
Level of applicant's interest:
Not considered
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
Less Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
69%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
N/A
Early-action acceptance rate:
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and early-decision
students):
69%
Total applicants:
1,423
Total acceptances:
986
Total freshman enrollment:
307
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.
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Male applicants:
676
Male acceptances:
447
Male freshman enrollment:
149
Female applicants:
747
Female acceptances:
539
Female freshman enrollment:
158
Out-of-state freshmen:
38%
Qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:
N/A
Applicants accepting a place on waiting list:
N/A
Students enrolled from waiting list:
0
2006-2007 Freshman Class Profile
Top 10 percent of high school class:
14%
Top 25 percent of high school class:
38%
Top 50 percent of high school class:
73%
First-year students submitting high school class standing:
62%
Average high school GPA:
3.1
First-year students submitting GPA:
96%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
90%
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
430 – 560
Math:
430 – 550
Combined:
860 – 1110
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
| |
SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
| 700-800 |
1.0% |
1.0% |
| 600-699 |
11.0% |
15.0% |
| 500-599 |
40.0% |
36.0% |
| 400-499 |
37.0% |
38.0% |
| 300-399 |
10.0% |
9.0% |
| 200-299 |
1.0% |
1.0% |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
21%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
17 – 24
Math:
15 – 24
Composite:
17 – 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 |
1.5% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 24-29 |
23.9% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 18-23 |
49.3% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 12-17 |
25.3% |
N/A |
N/A |
| 6-11 |
0.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
| Below 6 |
0.0% |
N/A |
N/A |
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