| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Kim Guerra,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
877 472-8836
510 534-4344 (fax)
Admissions@patten.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
March 31 |
| Final filing date for fall: |
July 31 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
25% |
| Application fee: |
$30 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum 2.5 GPA required. |
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| 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 |
| Visit for interview by: |
July 31 |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| SAT II tests that are required or recommended: |
Not required. Recommended only for those applying for merit scholar consideration. All SAT II subjects will be considered. |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, 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, 4 recommended |
| Foreign language: |
2 required, 2 recommended |
| History: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Lab: |
1 required, 1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 required, 3 recommended |
| Science: |
3 required, 2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 required, 4 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
4 required, 4 recommended |
| Other: |
2 recommended |
| Total: |
23 required, 26 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
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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 important
- essay very important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities important
- 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 very important
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work important
- work experience important
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
65% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
19% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$150, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$175, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 semester |
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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 © 2006-2012 by Wintergreen Orchard House. All rights reserved.
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