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Thomas Aquinas College
10000 North Ojai Road
Santa Paula, CA 93060-9621

Official telephone: (805) 525-4417
Toll-free telephone: (800) 634-9797
Fax number: (805) 525-9342

Website: www.thomasaquinas.edu

Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Jonathan P. Daly,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

805 525-4417
800 634-9797 (toll free)
805 421-5905 (fax)
admissions@
thomasaquinas.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum SAT Reasoning scores of 580 verbal and 530 math (composite ACT score of 26) recommended.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

May

Standardized test requirements:

SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test considered if submitted

School's test preference:

SAT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
History:	2 required, 2 recommended
Lab:	2 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	2 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives:	3 recommended
Total:	13 required, 18 recommended

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

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 very important
standardized test scores very important
essay very important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities very important
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.67

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

72%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

10%

Average SAT:

660 verbal, 600 math, 630 writing, 1870 combined

Combined SAT middle 50% range:

1785 - 2050

Average ACT:

28 English, 26 math, 27 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

26 - 28

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores:

92%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

21%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis, beginning October 1.

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 1 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

232

Number of applicants offered admission:

149 (64%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

102 (68%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

Number accepting place on waiting list:

63 (100%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

25 (40%)

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

16%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

64%

Tuition deposit amount:

$250, refundable until May 1

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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