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Texas Wesleyan University

Texas Wesleyan University
1201 Wesleyan
Fort Worth, TX 76105-1536

Official telephone: (817) 531-4444
Toll-free telephone: (800) 580-8980
Fax number: (817) 531-4425
Website: www.txwesleyan.edu
Screen last updated on: February 2008

The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.

Texas Wesleyan University
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Ms. Pati Alexander,
VP Enrollment
Contacting the office: 817 531-4422
800 580-8980 (toll free)
817 531-7515 (fax)
admission@txwes.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
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: 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? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.5 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: neither required nor recommended
Campus visit is: neither required nor recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I recommended, ACT recommended, SAT I or ACT recommended
School's test preference: no preference
SAT II tests are: required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT
Dates test scores should be received: May 15 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 1 recommended
Math: 4 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 recommended
Academic electives: 7 recommended
Total: 22 recommended
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 considered
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not 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: no
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 37%
Top half: 68%
Average SAT I: 480 verbal, 487 math, 967 combined
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 840 - 1050
Average ACT: 19 English, 19 math, 19 composite
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 748
Number of applicants offered admission: 458 (61%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 212 (46%)
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: 3%
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester