| Screen last updated on: August 28, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2008-09 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Bryan Swafford,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
888 280-4252
606 368-6215 (fax)
admissions@alc.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
May 15 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
July 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
5% |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 17 (combined SAT I score of 830), rank in top three-fifths of secondary school class, and minimum 2.25 GPA required. |
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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: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Visit for interview by: |
August 1 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used |
| School's test preference: |
ACT |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| History: |
2 required |
| Math: |
3 required |
| Science: |
3 required |
| Total: |
12 required |
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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 important
- recommendations considered
- 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 important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence very important
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience 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: 30%
Top quarter: 61%
Top half: 87%
Bottom half: 13%
Bottom quarter: 0% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
78% |
| Average SAT I: |
465 verbal, 494 math, 977 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
740 - 960 |
| Average ACT: |
21 English, 20 math, 20 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
18 - 24 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
7% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
93% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis, by September 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
994 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
556 (56%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
193 (35%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
42 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
42 (100%) |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
30 (71%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
87% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
29% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$50, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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