| 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: |
Emile John, Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
301 891-4080 800 835-4212 (toll free) 301 891-4230 (fax) enroll@cuc.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| 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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Minimum SAT I scores of 450 in both verbal and math (composite ACT score of 18) and minimum 2.25 GPA recommended. |
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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: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
not available |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 15 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| History: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Lab: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Math: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Science: |
2 required, 4 recommended |
| Social studies: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
16 required, 26 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: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank not considered
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- 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 important
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
93% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 0% Top quarter: 0% Top half: 0% Bottom half: 0% Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Average SAT I: |
445 verbal, 420 math |
| Average ACT: |
19 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
14 - 22 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT I |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
67% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
19% |
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| Notification of admission: |
When accepted |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,435 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
609 (42%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
145 (24%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
41% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
61% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$150, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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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 © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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