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Brescia University

Brescia University
717 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY 42301

Official telephone: (270) 685-3131
Toll-free telephone: (877) 273-7242
Fax number: (270) 686-6422

Website: www.brescia.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

Brescia University
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Chris J. Houk,
Vice President for Enrollment Management and Special Assistant to the
Contacting the office: 270 686-4241
877 273-7242 (toll free)
270 686-4314 (fax)
admissions@brescia.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 1%
Application fee: $25
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: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum ACT score of 18 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 870), rank in top half of secondary school class, and minimum 2.5 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: can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT or ACT required
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 17 for SAT/ACT, August 17 for SAT Subject Test
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 recommended
Math: 3 required
Science: 2 required
Social studies: 2 required
Other: 1 recommended
Total: 17 recommended
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

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report not considered
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 91%
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 10%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 89%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 677
Number of applicants offered admission: 453 (67%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 121 (27%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 90%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 11%
Tuition deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year

 
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