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Undergraduate
Admissions Requirements
A. Full
Admission as a Freshman
Individuals are eligible for admission to St. Ambrose
University as a freshman if they meet the following
requirements:
- Have a
cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above (on a 4.0
scale) from an accredited high school
AND EITHER
- Have a composite
score of 20 or above on the American College Testing
Program (ACT) or a 950 or above on the Scholastic
Aptitude Test (SAT) of the College Board. Students who
graduated from high school five or more years ago do not
need to supply ACT or SAT scores.
OR
- Have an ACT
composite score of 18 or 19 (or an SAT score between 870
and 950) AND graduate in the upper half of their senior
class.
B. Provisional
Admission
Students who are ineligible for full admission because
they do not meet the above standards may be admitted on a
provisional basis. The academic progress of provisional
students is monitored each semester by the Board of Studies.
C. Petition
Process
Applicants who don’t meet the minimum criteria for either
category above may petition the Admissions Standards
Committee. More information on this process is available
from the Admissions Office.
D. Health
History
All undergraduate students are required to have on file in
the Health Services Office a properly completed health form
which includes a health history, a physical examination by a
physician and immunization dates. This information is
confidential and is available only to the Director of Health
Services. Release of any health information requires the
student’s signature.
E. Placement
Tests
All undergraduate students are required to take placement
tests in writing and mathematics. Students also may take a
foreign language placement test. Usually this is
done during orientation sessions the summer before students
begin classes.
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