| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Jason McCracken,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
256 726-7356
800 824-5312 (toll free)
256 726-7154 (fax)
admission@oakwood.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
May 30 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
6% |
| Application fee: |
$25, ($30 for international applicants) |
| 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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Minimum 2.0 GPA required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| History: |
1 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
2 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 recommended |
| Other: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
13 recommended |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| 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 considered
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities not considered
- 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
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| Admissions is need blind: |
no |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
2.9 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
96% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
59% |
| Average ACT: |
18 English, 17 math, 18 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
16 - 21 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
55% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
64% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,775 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
994 (56%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
487 (49%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, partially refundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 2 years |
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