Academic Excellence
Median SAT Combined Score: 1360
Median ACT Composite Score: 31
- 20% of first year students were recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as National Merit Finalists, National Merit Scholars, and National Merit Commended Students.
- 14% of first year students are Advanced Placement Scholars as designated by The College Board
- 66% of the Class of 2011 graduated in the top 10% of their secondary school class and 94% graduated in the top 25%
- 66% of the new students graduated from public high schools
Applications for Admission
- 3,777 students applied for admission
- 40.6% of those who applied for admission were admitted
- 427 new students enrolled
Diversity Profile
The Class of 2011 comes from 46 states, the District of Columbia, and 20 other nations.
In addition:
- 55% of the new students are women and 45% are men
- 20% of the new students are U.S. students of color
- 14% of the new students are citizens of 20 countries other than the U.S.
- 15% of the new students are first-generation college students
11 different languages are spoken by members of the Class of 2011 including:
- Bangla, Bengali, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukranian, and Urdu
61 students in the Class of 2011 hold citizenship in the following countries (20):
- Bangladesh, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Guyana, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, People's Republic of China, Pakistan, Peru, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, Ukraine, and United Kingdom
Extracurricular Involvements
