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Pennsylvania College of Technology

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Official telephone: (570) 326-3761
Toll-free telephone: (800) 367-9222
Fax number: (570) 327-4503
Website: www.pct.edu
Official telephone: (570) 326-3761
Toll-free telephone: (800) 367-9222
Fax number: (570) 327-4503
Website: www.pct.edu
| Screen last updated on: January 2009 | |||
The admissions information below is valid for the 2008-09 academic year. |
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| ADMISSIONS OFFICE | |||
| Admissions officer: | Dennis Correll, Assoc Dean of Admissions/Fin Aid |
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| Contacting the office: | 570 327-4761 800 367-9222 (toll free) 570 321-5551 (fax) admissions@pct.edu |
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| FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS | |||
| Is there an application deadline for fall? | yes | ||
| 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: | 9% | ||
| Application fee: | $50 | ||
| Can the application fee be waived? | yes | ||
| Are refunds available on the application fee? | no | ||
| Is the Common Application form accepted? | no | ||
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: | no | ||
| 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: | required of some | ||
| Off-campus interview: | can be arranged with admissions representative | ||
| Standardized test requirements: | SAT I required of some, ACT required of some, SAT I or ACT required of some | ||
| School's test preference: | no preference | ||
| Dates test scores should be received: | August 20 for SAT I/ACT, August 20 for SAT II | ||
| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: | |||
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: | As needed, case by case, opportunities | ||
| School has formalized early decision program: | no | ||
| School has early action program: | no | ||
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: | yes | ||
| FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS | |||
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| Admissions is need blind: | yes | ||
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: | Top tenth: 7% Top quarter: 18% Top half: 44% |
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| Average SAT I: | 460 verbal, 474 math | ||
| Average ACT: | 18 composite | ||
| Test taken by majority of applicants: | SAT I | ||
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: | 65% | ||
| UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM | |||
| Notification of admission: | No set date; on a rolling basis | ||
| Acceptance of admission: | no set date | ||
| FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT | |||
| Number of completed applications received: | 4,776 | ||
| Number of applicants offered admission: | 4,505 (94%) | ||
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: | 1,671 (37%) | ||
| School has a waiting list policy: | yes | ||
| Number of students put on waiting list: | 1,030 | ||
| Number accepting place on waiting list: | 1,030 (100%) | ||
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: | 377 (37%) | ||
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: | 99% | ||
| Tuition deposit amount: | $100, partially refundable | ||
| Room deposit amount: | $300, partially refundable | ||
| Admission may be deferred: | yes | ||