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Peace College

Peace College
15 E. Peace Street
Raleigh, NC 27604-1194

Official telephone: (919) 508-2000
Fax number: (919) 508-2326
Website: www.peace.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
Peace College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Catherine Church,
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 800 732-2347
800 PEACE-47 (toll free)
919 508-2306 (fax)
admissions@peace.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: April 1
Final 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: 3%
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
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Math units must include geometry and algebra I and II. Rank in top half of secondary school class recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Visit for interview by: June
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: July 2 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
History: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies: 1 required, 2 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of dance program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
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
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.9
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 31%
Top quarter: 39%
Top half: 49%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 60%
Average SAT I: 482 verbal, 475 math, 939 combined
Average ACT: 17 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 15 - 18
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 96%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 4%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 787
Number of applicants offered admission: 614 (78%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 179 (29%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 11%
Tuition deposit amount: $150, refundable May 1
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year