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Keystone College
1 College Green
La Plume, PA 18440

Official telephone: (570) 945-8000
Toll-free telephone: (877) 4COLLEGE
Fax number: (570) 945-7916
Website: www.keystone.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Jennifer Sekol,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

570 945-8111
877 4COLLEGE, option 1 (toll free)
admissions@keystone.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

April 1

Final filing date for fall:

July 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$30

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

yes

Admissions requirements:

Minimum 2.0 GPA required; standardized test scores considered.

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:

not available

Visit for interview by:

June 1

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

July 1 for SAT I/ACT, August 1 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
History:	2 recommended
Lab:	1 required, 1 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives:	4 required, 4 recommended
Other:	2 recommended
Total:	16 required, 23 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission, Keys Program for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

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

Nonacademic criteria:

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

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

2.95

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

67%

Average SAT I:

454 verbal, 448 math

Average ACT:

18 English, 19 math, 19 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

16 - 22

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

88%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

14%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

999

Number of applicants offered admission:

977 (98%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

293 (30%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

27%

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$200, refundable until May 1.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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