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Ursuline College
Overview
Type of school:
Private institution
Year founded:
1871
Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic calendar:
Semester
Undergraduate student body:
1,180
Environment:
Suburban
Endowment:
$23,885,845
Admissions
Address
2550 Lander Road
Pepper Pike, OH 44124
Website
http://www.ursuline.edu
Admissions E-mail
admission@ursuline.edu
QuickFacts
Selectivity:
Selective
Average high school GPA:
3.2
Send application by:
Rolling
Admissions Contact Information
Admissions director:
Joan Horinka
Admissions office telephone:
(440) 449-4203
Fall 2008 Admissions Deadlines
Regular decision
Send application by:
Rolling
Decision sent by:
Other
Accept offer by:
May 1 (or within 4 weeks if notified thereafter)
Early decision
Not offered
Early action
Send application by:
November 15
Decision sent by:
February 15
Application fee:
$25
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
Tuition deposit:
$100 (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*
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Units Required |
Units Recommended |
English |
4 |
4 |
Mathematics |
3 |
3 |
Science |
3 |
3 |
Lab |
2 |
2 |
Foreign language |
2 |
2 |
Social studies |
3 |
3 |
History |
0 |
0 |
Academic electives |
0 |
0 |
Total academic units |
17 |
17 |
*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:
August 1
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:
Considered
Class rank:
Considered
Academic GPA:
Very important
Standardized test scores:
Very important
Application essay:
Important
Recommendation:
Important
What is the relative importance of specific nonacademic factors
in admission decisions?
Interview:
Considered
Extracurricular activities:
Not considered
Talent/ability:
Not considered
Character/personal qualities:
Not considered
First generation:
Not considered
Alumni/ae relation:
Considered
Geographical residence:
Not considered
State residency:
Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment:
Not considered
Racial/ethnic status:
Not considered
Volunteer work:
Not considered
Work experience:
Not considered
Level of applicant's interest:
Not considered
2006-2007 Admissions Statistics
Selectivity:
Selective
Overall acceptance rate:
92%
Early-decision acceptance rate:
N/A
Early-action acceptance rate:
N/A
Acceptance rate (excluding early-action and early-decision
students):
92%
Total applicants:
302
Total acceptances:
277
Total freshman enrollment:
125
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:
9
Male acceptances:
9
Male freshman enrollment:
5
Female applicants:
293
Female acceptances:
268
Female freshman enrollment:
120
Out-of-state freshmen:
1%
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
Top 10 percent of high school class:
27%
Top 25 percent of high school class:
44%
Top 50 percent of high school class:
82%
First-year students submitting high school class standing:
82%
Average high school GPA:
3.2
First-year students submitting GPA:
97%
First-year students submitting SAT scores:
38%
SAT scores (25/75 percentile):
Critical Reading:
450 – 530
Math:
420 – 530
Combined:
870 – 1060
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
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SAT Critical Reading |
SAT Math |
700-800 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
600-699 |
10.0% |
10.0% |
500-599 |
25.0% |
27.0% |
400-499 |
65.0% |
48.0% |
300-399 |
0.0% |
15.0% |
200-299 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
First-year students submitting ACT scores:
82%
ACT scores (25/75 percentile):
English:
17 – 21
Math:
17 – 22
Composite:
18 – 22
Percent of first-time, first-year students enrolled in Fall 2006 with
scores in each range:
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ACT Composite |
ACT English |
ACT Math |
30-36 |
1.0% |
4.0% |
1.0% |
24-29 |
16.0% |
12.0% |
13.0% |
18-23 |
72.0% |
57.0% |
59.0% |
12-17 |
11.0% |
26.0% |
27.0% |
6-11 |
0.0% |
1.0% |
0.0% |
Below 6 |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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