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MOUNT IDA COLLEGE

Mount Ida College
777 Dedham Street
Newton, MA 02159

Official telephone: (617) 928-4500
Fax number: (617) 928-4507

Website: www.mountida.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 14, 2006

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

Mount Ida College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Elizabeth Storinge,
Dean of Admissions
Contacting the office: 617 928-4535
617 928-4507 (fax)
admissions@mountida.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: May 1
Final filing date for fall: August 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 6%
Application fee: $35
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum combined SAT I score of 860 (composite ACT score of 18) and minimum 2.0 GPA required.
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: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test recommended
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling
Dates test scores should be received: August 15 for SAT/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 required, 2 recommended
History: 2 required, 2 recommended
Lab: 2 required, 2 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 2 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 required, 2 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Interview required as determined by the Dean of Admissions, Portfolio required for some scholarships
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 important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • 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 important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.5
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 0%
Top quarter: 0%
Top half: 0%
Bottom half: 0%
Bottom quarter: 0%
Average SAT: 443 verbal, 437 math
Average ACT: 19 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 16 - 21
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 93%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 10%

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

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,874
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,579 (84%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 385 (24%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 25%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable May 1; $200 tuition/room deposit, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes



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