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Saint Anselm College

Saint Anselm College
100 Saint Anselm Drive
Manchester, NH 03102-1310

Official telephone: (603) 641-7000
Toll-free telephone: (888) 426-7356
Website: www.anselm.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Eric Nichols,
Director of Admission
Contacting the office: 603 641-7500
603 641-7550 (fax)
admission@anselm.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: February 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
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: required
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: January 15
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 4 recommended
Lab: 3 required, 4 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 4 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio strongly recommended for art program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.24
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 47%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 62%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 15%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Notification of admission is sent in mid-March (mid-January for Early Action).
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,568
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,715 (76%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 523 (19%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number of students put on waiting list: 351
Number accepting place on waiting list: 134 (38%)
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 7 (5%)
Tuition deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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