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Allegheny College

Allegheny College
520 North Main Street
Meadville, PA 16335

Official telephone: (814) 332-3100
Fax number: (814) 724-6032
Website: www.allegheny.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Cornell B. LeSane II,
Vice President for Enrollment & Dean of Admissions

Contacting the office:

814 332-4351
800 521-5293 (toll free)
814 337-0431 (fax)
admissions@allegheny.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

February 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

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, can be arranged with alumni representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II considered if submitted

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I

Dates test scores should be received:

February 15 for SAT I/ACT, February 15 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives:	1 required, 1 recommended
Total:	16 required, 16 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

yes

Early decision application deadline:

November 15

Number of early decision applications submitted:

188

Number of early decision applications accepted:

113 (60%)

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 very important
recommendations important
standardized test scores considered
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence 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:

3.69

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

95%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

55%

Average SAT I:

575 verbal, 565 math, 1139 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1023 - 1250

Average ACT:

25 English, 24 math, 25 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

22 - 29

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

76%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

49%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

by April 1

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

4,324

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,955 (68%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

489 (17%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

239

Number accepting place on waiting list:

239 (100%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

17 (7%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

81%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

54%

Tuition deposit amount:

$400, refundable if student withdraws by July 1; partially refundable thereaf

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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