| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Lisa Branson,
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid |
| Contacting the office: |
800 468-2262 (toll free)
540 887-7279 (fax)
admit@mbc.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
April 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
1% |
| Application fee: |
$35 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test not used |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
(math, verbal, and written) |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
July 1 for SAT/ACT, July 1 for SAT Subject Test |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 3 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 required |
| Math: |
3 required |
| Science: |
2 required |
| Social studies: |
3 required |
| Academic electives: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
14 required, 17 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
yes |
| Early decision application deadline: |
November 15 |
| Number of early decision applications submitted: |
12 |
| Number of early decision applications accepted: |
9 (75%) |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
yes |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview important
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability considered
- character/personal qualities important
- 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 considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.2 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
99% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
52% |
| Average SAT: |
525 verbal, 500 math, 515 writing |
| Combined SAT middle 50% range: |
1320 - 1740 |
| Average ACT: |
21 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
18 - 23 |
| Test taken by majority of applicants: |
SAT |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
90% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
23% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
Reply is recommended by May 1. |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,784 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
1,256 (70%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
267 (21%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$300, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 semester |
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