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Table 1.2: Preparation/Selectivity Levels of Entering Students

New Freshmen

SAT scores for entering freshmen
Test Type Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range
Verbal 490 200-800 490 200-800 500 200-800 500 200-800 490 200-800
Quantitative (Math) 520 260-800 520 200-800 520 200-800 520 200-800 520 200-800
ACT scores for entering freshmen (if used)
Test Type Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range
Composite - - - - - - - - - -
Mathematics - - - - - - - - - -
English - - - - - - - - - -
Natural Sciences - - - - - - - - - -
Social Studies - - - - - - - - - -
Other tests used for admission or placement
Test Type Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range
Test 1 name: - - - - - - - - - -
Test 2 name: - - - - - - - - - -
High School GPA
Test Type Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range
High School GPA
 3.38 2.12-4.00 3.40 2.00-4.00 3.33 2.00-4.00 3.35 2.00-4.00 3.34 2.00-4.00
Percent Requiring Remediation
 Subject Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
% Count Total Count % Count Total Count % Count Total Count % Count Total Count % Count Total Count
Writing/Reading  (English) 45.9% 1,615 3,516 49.9% 1,699 3,408 43.6% 1,910 4,383 43.8% 1,951 4,467 44.8% 1,888 4,217
Math 31.8% 1,118 3,516 38.7% 1,318 3,408 34.8% 1,524 4,383 35.2% 1,572 4,467 33.6% 1,416 4,217

Entering Graduate Students

Graduate Record Examination (for total Graduate School excluding professional schools)
Test Section Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range
Verbal 430 200-800 440 220-740 450 230-710 440 260-760 450 200-800
Quantitative 540 200-800 565 200-800 560 200-800 580 200-800 610 200-800
Analytical - - - - - - - - - -
Other tests used for admission or placement
Test Section Fall 2003 Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007
Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range Median Score Range
Test 1 name: - - - - - - - - - -
Test 2 name: - - - - - - - - - -