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Walsh University

Walsh University
2020 E. Maple Street
North Canton, OH 44720

Official telephone: (330) 490-7090
Toll-free telephone: (800) 362-9846
Fax number: (330) 490-7165
Website: www.walsh.edu

Screen last updated on: January 2009

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

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Brett Freshour,
Dean of Enrollment Management

Contacting the office:

800 362-9846
800 362-9846 (toll free)
330 490-7165 (fax)
admissions@walsh.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

August 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$25

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum composite ACT score of 18 and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

Dates test scores should be received:

August 15 for SAT I/ACT, August 15 for SAT II

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Math:	3 recommended
Science:	3 recommended
Social studies:	3 recommended
Academic electives:	1 recommended
Total:	16 recommended

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission, Structured Semester

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank important
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability not considered
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work important
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.34

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

99%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

91%

Average ACT:

21 English, 20 math, 22 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

19 - 24

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

97%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by August 15

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,313

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,035 (79%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

453 (44%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

65%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

Tuition deposit amount:

$125, refundable May 1

Room deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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