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McPherson College

McPherson College
PO Box 1402
McPherson, KS 67460

Official telephone: (620) 241-0731
Fax number: (620) 241-8443

Website: www.mcpherson.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

McPherson College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Dean of Enrollment/Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 80036574021270
800 365-7402, extension 1270 (toll free)
620 241-8443 (fax)
admiss@mcpherson.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: March 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 5%
Application fee: $25
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 18 and minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test recommended
School's test preference: ACT
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT/ACT, August 1 for SAT Subject Test
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required for Automotive Restoration applicants
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview 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
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.3
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 10%
Top quarter: 27%
Top half: 71%
Average SAT: 485 verbal, 506 math, 967 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 880 - 1030
Average ACT: 19 English, 20 math, 22 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 19 - 24
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 16%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 86%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Upon Acceptance

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 495
Number of applicants offered admission: 421 (85%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 109 (26%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 99%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 73%
Tuition deposit amount: $150, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 6 months or as approved



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