| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Amberley Wolf,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
800 722-6279 (toll free)
714 966-5471 (fax)
admissions@vanguard.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
December 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
March 2 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
10% |
| Application fee: |
$45 |
| 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: |
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Minimum 2.5 GPA required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 6 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| Math: |
2 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 recommended |
| Total: |
11 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
- R.N. required of nursing program applicants.
- Separate application process for athletic training program.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
December 1 |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank not considered
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores considered
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment important
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.4 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 33%
Top quarter: 52%
Top half: 80% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
60% |
| Average SAT I: |
1000 combined |
| Average ACT: |
22 composite |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
81% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
19% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
947 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
772 (82%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
370 (48%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
75% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
20% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$400, refundable May 1 for Fall Term, December 1 for Spring Term |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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