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1 Normal Avenue Montclair, NJ 07043-1624
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 2
Foreign Language 2
Social Studies 2
Academic Electives 3
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted June 1
SAT Only Considered if submitted June 1
ACT Only Considered if submitted June 1
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not used if submitted June 1
SAT Subject Tests Only Not used if submitted
ACT Writing Test Policy Writing component recommended SAT: Used for admission, ACT: Used for admission
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Admissions Office
Address
1 Normal Avenue
Montclair
NJ
07043-1624
Fax
(973) 893-5455
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Application Fee
$65
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling
Accept Offer of Admission
May 1
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Application Form
Common Application
Not accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Geographic Residence X
Interview X
First Generation to Attend College X
Academic GPA X
Essay X
Relation with Alumnus X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
State Residency X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Ethnicity X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
7% of 14,324 applicants were admitted
Women
74% of 9,135 applicants were admitted
Men
65% of 5,189 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
3,199 (31%) of 10,157 admitted students enrolled
Women
1,995 (29%) of 6,801 admitted students enrolled
Men
1,204 (36%) of 3,356 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
507
Students Admitted From Wait List
284
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
3.75 and Above
8%
3.50 - 3.74
15%
3.25 - 3.49
22%
3.00 - 3.24
30%
2.50 - 2.99
24%
2.00 - 2.49
1%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 536 average, 490-580 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
Not Reported
Score of 600 - 700
Not Reported
Score of 500 - 600
Not Reported
Score of 400 - 500
Not Reported
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
SAT EBRW: 546 average, 500-590 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
Not Reported
Score of 600 - 700
Not Reported
Score of 500 - 600
Not Reported
Score of 400 - 500
Not Reported
Score of 300 - 400
Not Reported
Score of 200 - 300
Not Reported
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
Not Reported
Score of 24 - 29
Not Reported
Score of 18 - 23
Not Reported
Score of 12 - 17
Not Reported
Score of 6 - 11
Not Reported
Score of 5 or Below
Not Reported
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 11%
Top quarter: 34%
Top half: 75%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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