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Maryville College

Maryville College
502 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway
Maryville, TN 37804-5907

Official telephone: (865) 981-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 597-2687
Fax number: (865) 981-8010

Website: www.maryvillecollege.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Ned Willard,
Vice President of Admissions and Enrollment
Contacting the office: 865 981-8092
800 597-2687 (toll free)
865 981-8005 (fax)
admissions@
maryvillecollege.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: January 15
Final filing date for fall: March 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Application fee: $0
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? yes
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Electives should include units of math (excluding general math and arithmetic), science, social studies, foreign language, religion, art, music, or theatre. Minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT I score of 950), rank in top quarter of secondary school class, and minimum 3.0 GPA 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
Visit for interview by: March
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling
Dates test scores should be received: May 1 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 required
History: 1 recommended
Lab: 1 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 2 required
Social studies: 2 required
Academic electives: 1 required
Total: 15 required
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • Audition required of theatre program applicants.
  • Portfolios and auditions are required for scholarship competition
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission, College program of support services for a limited number admitted with admission deficiencies
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 15
Number of early decision applications submitted: 57
Number of early decision applications accepted: 43 (75%)
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • 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
Average secondary school GPA: 3.6
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 26%
Top quarter: 57%
Top half: 86%
Bottom half: 14%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 64%
Average SAT I: 552 verbal, 547 math, 1105 combined
Average ACT: 24 English, 22 math, 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 28
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 40%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 91%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: by April 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,291
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,003 (78%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 297 (30%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 92%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 24%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable May 1
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 Year



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