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Kansas Wesleyan University

Kansas Wesleyan University
100 E. Claflin
Salina, KS 67401

Official telephone: (785) 827-5541
Toll-free telephone: (800) 874-1154
Fax number: (785) 827-0927
Website: www.kwu.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
Kansas Wesleyan University
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Jim Allen,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 785 827-5541
800 874-1154 (toll free)
785 827-0927 (fax)
admissions@kwu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: August 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 5%
Application fee: $20
Can the application fee be waived? no
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 composite ACT score of 18 (combined SAT I score of 850) and rank in top half of secondary school class or 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: recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: May
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 30 for SAT I/ACT, August 30 for SAT II
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 very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 39%
Top half: 74%
Average SAT I: 990 combined
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT

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

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 95%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 40%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 Semester