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Reed College

Reed College
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland, OR 97202

Official telephone: (503) 771-1112
Fax number: (503) 777-7769
Website: www.reed.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Keith Todd,
Dean of Admission

Contacting the office:

503 777-7511
800 547-4750 (toll free)
503 777-7553 (fax)
admission@reed.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

January 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

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

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

February 28

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Dates test scores should be received:

March 1 for SAT I/ACT, March 1 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	3 recommended
Math:	4 recommended
Science:	3 recommended
Social studies:	4 recommended
Total:	18 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

December 20

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 important
recommendations important
standardized test scores important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

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

Admissions is need blind:

Average secondary school GPA:

3.9

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

90%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

39%

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

29 - 33

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

74%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

46%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by April 1

Acceptance of admission:

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

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

5,396

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,888 (35%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

421 (22%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

1,468

Number accepting place on waiting list:

437 (30%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

3 (1%)

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

92%

Tuition deposit amount:

$300, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$100, partially refundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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