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Westminster College

Westminster College of Salt Lake City
1840 S. 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105-3697

Official telephone: (801) 484-7651
Fax number: (801) 466-6916

Website: www.westminstercollege.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

Westminster College of Salt Lake City
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Joel Bauman,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 801 832-2200
800 748-4753 (toll free)
801 832-3101 (fax)
admission@
westminstercollege.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: April 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 11%
Application fee: $40
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
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
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: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 30 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 3 recommended
History: 1 required, 1 recommended
Math: 2 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 2 recommended
Academic electives: 2 required, 3 recommended
Total: 16 required, 19 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
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 important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence 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: 3.5
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 96%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 27%
Top quarter: 53%
Top half: 84%
Bottom half: 16%
Bottom quarter: 0%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 66%
Average SAT I: 576 verbal, 546 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 970 - 1200
Average ACT: 23 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 26
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 34%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 78%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,182
Number of applicants offered admission: 936 (79%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 375 (40%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 82%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 14%
Tuition deposit amount: $250, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $200, partially refundable ?
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 YEAR

 
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