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Newman University

Newman University
3100 McCormick Street
Wichita, KS 67213

Official telephone: (316) 942-4291

Fax number: (316) 942-4483
Website: www.newmanu.edu
Newman University
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Norm Jones,
Vice President for Enrollment
Contacting the office: 877 639-6268
admissions@newmanu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 18%
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 18 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1290) and minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 recommended
Total: 13 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Associate degree in nursing or allied health area required of healthcare science program applicants; R.N. required for B.S.N. completion; pre-admission test required for occupational therapy assistant program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.59
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 96%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 77%
Average SAT I: 504 verbal, 522 math
Average ACT: 23 English, 24 math, 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 28
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 15%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 84%

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: 1,284
Number of applicants offered admission: 715 (56%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 163 (23%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 75%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 21%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $75, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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