Castleton State College - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  5	Class Rank
  2	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  4	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  E	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank for 1994

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 2.89.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	8%
  Second fifth	25%
  Third fifth	38%
  Fourth fifth	23%
  Bottom fifth	6%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

SAT verbal scores over 500 43%, SAT math scores over 500 5%, SAT verbal scores over 600 7%, SAT math scores over 600 2%, SAT verbal scores over 700 1%, SAT math scores over 700 1%
• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 87% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 13% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.