| 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: |
Bart Walker, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
864 379-8838 800 241-8721 (toll free) 864 379-2167 (fax) admissions@erskine.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
1% |
| 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 |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Admission based on eligibility index; grades from college-preparatory courses are weighted twice as heavily as SAT I scores. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required |
| School's test preference: |
SAT I |
| SAT II tests are: |
required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 15 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| Foreign language: |
2 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 recommended |
| Math: |
4 recommended |
| Science: |
3 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| 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 considered
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities considered
- alumni/ae relationship very important
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.8 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 34% Top quarter: 62% Top half: 89% Bottom half: 11% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
83% |
| Average SAT I: |
536 verbal, 553 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1010 - 1220 |
| Average ACT: |
23 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
22 - 25 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
78% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
22% |
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| Notification of admission: |
Rolling |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
945 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
647 (68%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
178 (28%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
90% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
26% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$150, refundable May 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
$300, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2009 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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