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Springfield College

Springfield College
263 Alden Street
Springfield, MA 01109

Official telephone: (413) 748-3000
Website: www.springfieldcollege.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2013 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Mary N. DeAngelo,
Director of Enrollment Management

Contacting the office:

413 748-3136
800 343-1257 (toll free)
413 748-3694 (fax)
admissions@
springfieldcollege.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

March 1

Final filing date for fall:

April 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Application fee:

$50, (may be waived with printed application)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

March 1

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended

School's test preference:

SAT I

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

April 15 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	3 recommended
History:	1 required
Lab:	2 required, 3 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives:	1 required
Total:	16 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

December 1

Number of early decision applications submitted:

356

Number of early decision applications accepted:

69 (19%)

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank considered
recommendations very important
standardized test scores important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities very important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities very important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work important
work experience important

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.1

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

69%

Average SAT I:

498 verbal, 518 math, 1016 combined

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

93%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

2,372

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,584 (67%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

545 (34%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

63%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 one year

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