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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
200 Prospect Street
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301-2999

Official telephone: (570) 422-3211
Toll-free telephone: (877) 230-5547
Fax number: (570) 422-3933
Website: www.esu.edu
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Jeff Jones,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 570 422-3542
877 230-5547 (toll free)
undergrads@po-box.esu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: April 1
Final filing date for fall: June 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 3%
Application fee: $25
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: 0
Admissions requirements:
Secondary school transcript required; secondary school class rank considered.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: June 15 for SAT I/ACT, June 15 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 3 recommended
Foreign language: 1 recommended
History: 3 recommended
Lab: 1 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Total: 14 recommended
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 very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.13
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 96%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 69%
Average SAT I: 470 verbal, 480 math, 467 combined
Average ACT: 19 English, 19 math, 20 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 17 - 22
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 99%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 21%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 6,516
Number of applicants offered admission: 5,026 (77%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 1,313 (26%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 25%
Tuition deposit amount: $300 enrollment deposit, nonrefundable.
Admission may be deferred: no

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