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Northeastern University Oakland

Mills College at Northeastern University

Northeastern University Oakland
5000 MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94613

Official telephone: (510) 430-2255
Fax number: (510) 430-3314
Website: www.mills.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Robynne Royster,
Dean of Undergraduate Admission

Contacting the office:

510 430-2135
800 87-MILLS (toll free)
510 430-3298 (fax)
admission@mills.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

January 15

Final filing date for fall:

March 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?

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:

fall

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

SAT I

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 4 recommended
History:	2 required, 4 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	2 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 4 recommended
Other:	2 recommended
Total:	15 required, 26 recommended

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission, Bridge programs for applicants not normally admissible. Enhanced funding for high-achieving disadvantaged students.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

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 considered
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities important
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:

3.71

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

59%

Average SAT I:

601 verbal, 553 math

Average ACT:

27 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

24 - 30

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

65%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

35%

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:

839

Number of applicants offered admission:

639 (76%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

139 (22%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

19%

Tuition deposit amount:

$300, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$250, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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