| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
John Gaines,
Dean of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
800 288-0432
800 288-0432 (toll free)
615 343-7765 (fax)
admissions@vanderbilt.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
January 3 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
January 3 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
no |
| Application fee: |
$50 |
| 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: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Additional unit requirements vary by school. |
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| High school graduation is: |
not required |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests are: |
required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT |
| 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, 4 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Total: |
13 required, 20 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 1 |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank very important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities very important
- 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
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
98% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 79%
Top quarter: 95%
Top half: 99%
Bottom half: 1% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
45% |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
28 - 32 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
87% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
56% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by April 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
12,189 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
4,128 (34%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
1,590 (39%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
60% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
86% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$400, partially refundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
partially refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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