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Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte

Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte
801 West Trade Street
Charlotte, NC 28202

Official telephone: (980) 598-1000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 342-5598
Website: www.jwu.edu/charlotte
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2015 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Joseph Campos,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 866 598-2427
800 342-5598 (toll free)
980 598-1350 (fax)
clt@admissions.jwu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
SAT Reasoning or ACT scores required for Honors and international business program applicants. Minimum grade average of "C" required of all applicants.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 3 required
Social studies: 2 required
Total: 12 required
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 considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities not 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 secondary school GPA: 3.19
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 95%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 21%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 4,537
Number of applicants offered admission: 3,287 (72%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 641 (20%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 62%
Room deposit amount: $200
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

We are grateful to the Charlotte community for extending such a warm welcome and will do our very best to match that warmth as we welcome you to the J&W family. Our goal is to ensure that you embrace this sense of community with us and begin life as J&W students with a community-centered perspective; one that we hope will continue to grow well beyond your years at J&W.

 
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