| Screen last updated on: October 29, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Office of Undergrad Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
706 864-1800 800 498-9581 (toll free) 706 864-1478 (fax) admissions@ngcsu.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
March 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
July 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
20% |
| Application fee: |
$30 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum combined SAT I score of 920 with minimum scores of 480 critical reading and 440 math and minimum freshman index of 2500 (2250 for commuters and cadets). Portfolio with SAT I critical reading and math scores equal to average of previous fall's enrolled freshmen, is required of home-schooled applicants. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is not accepted |
| 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 |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 1 for SAT I/ACT, July 1 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Math: |
4 required, 5 recommended |
| Science: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Total: |
16 required, 18 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- In addition to university application, must submit separate applicaton to Nursing and Teacher Education programs.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
Presidential Exception which is determined case by case. |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 15 |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities considered
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
95% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 24% Top quarter: 57% Top half: 85% Bottom half: 15% Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
86% |
| Average SAT I: |
542 verbal, 542 math, 1080 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
990 - 1160 |
| Average ACT: |
22 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
20 - 24 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
84% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
32% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis as applications are processed;non-cadet freshmen have early action deadline of November 15 for fall semester |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
2,461 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,519 (62%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
786 (52%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
80% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$200, partially refundable; refunded to enrolled student after attending class for 10 days |
| Room deposit amount: |
$250, refundable at end of stay |
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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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