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Saint Vincent College

Saint Vincent College
300 Fraser Purchase Road
Latrobe, PA 15650-2690

Official telephone: (724) 532-6600
Fax number: (724) 805-2507
Website: www.stvincent.edu
Saint Vincent College
Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Stephen Neitz,
Dean of Admission
Contacting the office: 724 805-2500
800 782-5549 (toll free)
724 805-2507 (fax)
admission@stvincent.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: May 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Application fee: $25, (waived if filed online)
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
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: not available
Visit for interview by: April
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: June 15 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
Lab: 1 required, 3 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 1 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives: 5 required, 5 recommended
Total: 16 required, 20 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Act 101, Opportunity, and SSS TRiO programs for applicants not normally admissible.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not 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: 3.46
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 64%
Average SAT I: 524 verbal, 529 math, 1556 combined
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1400 - 1720
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 92%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 32%

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: 1,908
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,332 (70%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 445 (33%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 24%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

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