| 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: |
Jean Jordan, Dean of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
404 727-6036 800 727-6036 (toll free) 404 727-4303 (fax) admiss@emory.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
January 15 |
| 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? |
yes |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum grade average of "B" in advanced courses required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is not accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
neither required nor 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 |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| History: |
2 required |
| Lab: |
2 required |
| Math: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 required |
| Academic electives: |
2 required |
| Total: |
16 required |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 1 |
| Number of early decision applications submitted: |
1,434 |
| Number of early decision applications accepted: |
488 (34%) |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| 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 very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities very important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship important
- geographical residence considered
- state residency considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.7 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
98% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 88% Top quarter: 95% Top half: 100% Bottom half: 0% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
41% |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1300 - 1460 |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
29 - 33 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
93% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
42% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by April 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
14,222 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
4,535 (32%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
1,340 (30%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
1,500 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
800 |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
65% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
81% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$450, nonrefundable; $450 tuition/room deposit, nonrefundable. |
| Room deposit amount: |
$200, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 12 months |
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