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Savannah State University

Savannah State University
PO Box 20482
Savannah, GA 31404

Official telephone: (912) 356-2186
Fax number: (912) 356-2996

Website: www.savstate.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Gwendolyn Moore,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 912 356-2181
800 788-0478 (toll free)
912 356-2256 (fax)
admissions@savstate.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: September 1
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 20%
Application fee: $20
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum combined SAT I score of 830 (composite ACT score of 19) required. Admission based on eligibility index of SAT I scores and GPA; minimum eligibility index of 1880 required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Visit for interview by: May 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: SAT I
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 3 required
Social studies: 3 required
Total: 16 required

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • 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
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.8
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 97%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 0%
Top quarter: 0%
Top half: 0%
Bottom half: 0%
Bottom quarter: 0%
Average SAT I: 434 verbal, 437 math, 700 combined
Average ACT: 18 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 16 - 19
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 77%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 38%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 100%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 18%



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