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Brenau University

Brenau University
500 Washington Street, SE
Gainesville, GA 30501

Official telephone: (770) 534-6299
Toll-free telephone: (800) 252-5119
Fax number: (770) 534-6114
Website: www.brenau.edu
Brenau University
Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: C. Ray Tatum,
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Contacting the office: 770 534-6100
770 538-4701 (fax)
admissions@brenau.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 38%
Application fee: $35
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: no
Admissions requirements:
Applicant must meet Georgia high school graduation requirements. Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 900 (composite ACT score of 18) and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended.
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
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 required
Math: 4 required
Science: 3 required
Social studies: 3 required
Total: 16 required
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of dance program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average SAT I: 506 verbal, 489 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 19 - 23
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 61%

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: 2,324
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,525 (66%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 203 (13%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Tuition deposit amount: $350, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: No housing deposit for first-time students. $350 housing deposit for returning students, nonrefundable.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 2 semesters

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Official high school transcripts.
  • SAT or ACT standardized test score, if you have earned fewer than 30 hours of college credit*

    SAT code: 5066
    ACT code: 0800
  • $35 application fee (If applying online, the confirmation page should be printed, signed, and sent to us along with the fee.)
  • Transcripts, test scores and fees may be sent to:

    Brenau Admissions
    500 Washington Street SE
    Gainesville, GA 30501

*Note: A student is classified as a freshman if he or she is coming directly to college from high school and has never attended any other university (other than through a dual enrollment program) after graduation.

 
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