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First Year Class Profile

Class of 2023
First Year student facts

• Total Applicants: 1,949
• Total Admitted: 1,258
• Acceptance rate of applicants: 64%
• First-year enrollment: 379
• Average GPA: 3.45 (unweighted)
• Average SAT/ACT: 1130/23
• Middle 50% AVG GPA: 3.49 (unweighted)
• Middle 50% AVG GPA: 3.89 (weighted)
• Middle 50% GPA Range: 3.21 - 3.78 (unweighted)
• 215 Different high schools represented
• 100% Female!!

Diversity:

35.43% self identify as a race or ethnicity other than white.

• Hispanic 12.43%
• Asian 5%
• Black/African American 10%
• Mutiracial 7%
• Unknown 1%

Top Ten Intended Majors

• Biology / Pre-health fields (pre-med, pre-vet, pre-dentistry, pre-pharmacy, pre-PT, pre-PA) / Education / Business / Interior Design / Art / Psychology / Dual Degree Engineering / Fashion Merchandising and Design / Undecided

Geographic Diversity

Students come from 22 states or foreign countries.

Scholars Programs

Honors Program: 

• 35 honors students
• 3.88 - Avg. GPA (unweighted)
• 4.39 - Avg. GPA (weighted)
• 1300/28 - Avg. SAT/ACT

Teaching Fellows:

• 15 teaching fellows
• 3.60 - Avg. GPA (unweighted)
• 4.09 - Avg. GPA (weighted)
• 1150/23 - Avg. SAT/ACT

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