| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Captain Susan D. Bibeau,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
800 883-8724 (toll free)
860 701-6700 (fax)
admissions@uscga.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
November 1 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
February 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
no |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
no |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
0 |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Chemistry, physics, calculus and trigonometry recommended. Appointments tendered solely on the basis of annual nationwide competition; no congressional nominations or geographical quotas. All applicants must be unmarried U.S. citizens with no parental obligations or responsibilities and must be at least 17 but not yet 23 years of age by July 1 of the year of admission. |
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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: |
recommended |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with alumni representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
February 1 for SAT/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Lab: |
3 required |
| Math: |
4 required |
| Science: |
3 required |
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| 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 very important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities very important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities very important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.71 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
97% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
97% |
| Average SAT: |
605 verbal, 635 math, 1240 combined |
| Combined SAT middle 50% range: |
1160 - 1340 |
| Average ACT: |
28 English, 27 math, 27 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
24 - 30 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
71% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
29% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis, by April 15 |
| Acceptance of admission: |
must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,672 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
411 (25%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
288 (70%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
96% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$3,000 acceptance fee, which is applied to laptop computer, books, and initial uniform issue. |
| Admission may be deferred: |
no |
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