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Tabor College

Tabor College
400 South Jefferson
Hillsboro, KS 67063

Official telephone: (620) 947-3121
Toll-free telephone: (800) 822 6799
Website: www.tabor.edu
Tabor College
Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Rusty Allen,
Vice President of Enrollment Management and Intercollegiate Athletics
Contacting the office: 620 947-3121
800 TABOR-99 (toll free)
620 947-6276 (fax)
admissions@tabor.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $50, (may be waived if applicant visits campus)
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: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 18 required; minimum 2.5 GPA recommended. Rank in top half of secondary school class preferred.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: neither required nor recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Visit for interview by: May
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 1 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 recommended
Total: 15 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
  • R.N. required of nursing program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: January 1
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 important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment important
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.33
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 91%
Average ACT: 21 English, 22 math, 22 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 19 - 25
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 26%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 85%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 592
Number of applicants offered admission: 328 (55%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 150 (46%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 45%
Room deposit amount: $175, refundable until August 1.
Admission may be deferred: no

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