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Ursinus College

Ursinus College
601 East Main Street
Collegeville, PA 19426

Official telephone: (610) 409-3000
Website: www.ursinus.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Dana Matassino,
Director of Admission

Contacting the office:

610 409-3200
610 409 3197 (fax)
admission@ursinus.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

February 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Can the application fee be waived?

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:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT recommended, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Dates test scores should be received:

July 1 for SAT I/ACT, July 1 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 3 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	2 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	4 required, 4 recommended
Total:	15 required, 19 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

December 1

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

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 important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities very 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:

3.19

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

100%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

41%

Average SAT I:

573 verbal, 575 math

Average ACT:

26 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

23 - 30

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

64%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

22%

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:

2,634

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,176 (83%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

429 (20%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

64%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

45%

Tuition deposit amount:

$500, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$500, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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