| Screen last updated on: April 17, 2008 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2007-08 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Stan Harrison, VP of Enrolllment Services |
| Contacting the office: |
423 746-5286 800 PICK-TWC (toll free) 423 745-9335 (fax) admissions@twcnet.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Final filing date for fall: |
August 31 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
10% |
| Application fee: |
$25 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum 2.25 GPA required; minimum composite ACT score of 18 and rank in top half of secondary school class recommended. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
neither required nor recommended |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I not used, ACT recommended, SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 31 for SAT I/ACT, July 31 for SAT II |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| History: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
2 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
1 recommended |
| Total: |
10 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
- See catalog for Nursing and Education Program entry requirements.
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| 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: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank important
- recommendations very important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- 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
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.23 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
96% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 18% Top quarter: 43% Top half: 74% Bottom half: 26% Bottom quarter: 7% |
| Average SAT I: |
500 verbal, 515 math, 1015 combined |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
930 - 1090 |
| Average ACT: |
23 English, 21 math, 22 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 24 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
ACT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
10% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
90% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis, by September 1 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
463 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
366 (79%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
153 (42%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
96% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
12% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, refundable May 31 |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes |
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Data is copyrighted material under license to Wintergreen Orchard House, a division of Alloy Education, which is reproduced on this website by permission of Wintergreen Orchard House. Material may contain updates provided solely by the institution to which the updated Data relates. Copyright © 2006-2008 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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