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Harcum College

Harcum College


Official telephone: (610) 525-4100
Toll-free telephone: (800) 345-2600
Fax number: (610) 526-6147
Website: www.harcum.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2003-04 academic year.

Harcum College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Nicola DiFronzo,
Dean of Admissions
Contacting the office: 610 526-6050, 800 345-2600
610 526-6147 (fax)
enroll@harcum.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
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
Admissions requirements:
College-preparatory curriculum recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: September 4 for SAT I/ACT
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Biology, chemistry, geometry, and 2 units of algebra required of dental hygiene, medical laboratory technician, occupational therapy assistant, pre-professional, and physical therapy program applicants.
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • work experience considered
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: Reply is required within one month of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 320
Number of applicants offered admission: 109 (34%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 109 (100%)
Tuition deposit amount: $300, nonrefundable