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

Official telephone: (801) 484-7651
Toll-free telephone: (800) 748-4753
Fax number: (801) 466-6916

Website: www.westminstercollege.edu

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The admissions information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Joel Bauman,
Vice President for Enrollment Management

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?

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$40

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

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 or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

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:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

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:

3.468

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

98%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

76%

Average SAT:

567 verbal, 559 math

Average ACT:

24 English, 23 math, 24 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 27

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores:

32%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

78%

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:

1,348

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,097 (81%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

449 (41%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

81%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

33%

Tuition deposit amount:

$250, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$200, partially refundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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