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PennWest Clarion
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214

Official telephone: (814) 393-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 672-7171
Fax number: (814) 393-2039
Website: www.clarion.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

David G. Behrs,
Dean of Enrollment Management

Contacting the office:

814 393-2306
800 672-7171 (toll free)
814 393-2030 (fax)
admissions@clarion.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

February 15

Final filing date for fall:

August 1

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

10%

Application fee:

$30, ($40 for paper application); may be waived with SAT Reasoning waiver form.

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
History:	1 recommended
Lab:	1 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 4 recommended
Total:	13 required, 20 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.
N.L.N. required of nursing program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission, Summer Start Program for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.21

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

94%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

80%

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

16 - 22

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

95%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

13%

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:

2,527

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,047 (81%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

608 (30%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 2 year

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