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North Carolina Wesleyan College

North Carolina Wesleyan College
3400 N. Wesleyan Boulevard
Rocky Mount, NC 27804

Official telephone: (252) 985-5100
Toll-free telephone: (800) 488-NCWC
Fax number: (252) 977-3701
Website: www.ncwc.edu

Screen last updated on: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 200-04 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Cecilia Summers,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

800 488-6292
800 488-6292 (toll free)
252 985-5295 (fax)
adm@ncwc.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Final filing date for fall:

August 27

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

20%

Application fee:

$25

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT I score of 800, rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.0 GPA recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is not accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

neither required nor recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I required of some, SAT I or ACT recommended, SAT II required

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	2 required, 2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Other:	2 required, 2 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of theatre program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

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 considered
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities 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 not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Percent of student body in each high school class rank:

Top tenth: 10%
Top quarter: 20%
Top half: 32%
Bottom half: 32%
Bottom quarter: 6%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

53%

Average SAT I:

457 verbal, 457 math, 909 combined

Average ACT:

17 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

15 - 20

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

88%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,169

Number of applicants offered admission:

951 (81%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

288 (30%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

71%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

36%

Tuition deposit amount:

$100, refundable May 1

Room deposit amount:

$100, refundable May 1

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 semester

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