Interesting Admission facts:

stresseddad
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:54:08 +0000

Profile published by Bloomberg Businessweek for Binghamton:

ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the Institution
Which standardized tests are required of all applicants?:
SAT or ACT (only required for freshmen applicants)

Are interviews required?: Not offered
Application deadlines for the 2011-2012 academic year
Fall 2011 Rolling
Spring 2012 rolling

Additional application requirements: Supplemental admissions form; high school transcripts (for transfer students: also any transcripts from other colleges attended); essay. For international students: TOEFL or IELTS.

Total number of full-time undergraduate applications (admitted and denied) to all programs: 31,827

Percentage of applicants admitted: 41 %

Percentage of admitted applicants who enrolled: 25 %

Percentage of applicants (admitted and denied) to the entire college for the 2010-11 academic year who were international: 13 %

Percentage of college applicants (admitted and denied) for the 2010-11 academic year who were female: 34
Relative Importance of Application Elements
Secondary school record: Very Important
Class rank: Important
Talent/ability: Considered
Interview: Not Considered
Extracurricular activities: Important
Volunteer work: Considered
Character/personal abilities: Considered
Application essay: Important
work experience: Considered
SAT/ACT scores: Very Important
Recommendations: Important
High school GPA: Very Important
ADMISSIONS - Getting Into the Business Program

Undergrad business program admissions are managed by: The university admissions office
Total number of applicants (admitted and denied) to the undergraduate business program for the 2010-11 academic year: 4214
Percentage of applicants admitted to the program (selectivity)?: 28 %
Percentage of admitted applicants who enrolled (yield): 26 %

Entrance exam other than the SAT/ACT required for admission to the undergraduate business program?: No

Admissions interviews for the undergraduate business program are: Not required