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Admission Selection Factors
Throughout the admission selection process, our counselors review the “whole” student by considering the following:
- Academic achievements: grade point average, official high school transcript, the student’s course load and class rank
- Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT); remember that the writing section of either test is required
- Personal Statement/Essay (optional)
- Guidance Counselor Recommendation Form
- Extracurricular involvement and leadership experience: athletic, literary, artistic, social service, church and community involvement and employment
Please note that a complete application includes:
- Application for admissions and scholarships
- Official SAT and/or ACT scores with a writing score
- Official high school transcript
- A Guidance Counselor Recommendation Form


