Eastern Nazarene 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
  3	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  2	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

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

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

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	21%
  Second fifth	20%
  Third fifth	18%
  Fourth fifth	11%
  Bottom fifth	13%
  Unknown	17%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 87% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 5% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Scholarship criteria have been adjusted.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 88%, SAT math scores over 500 82%, ACT scores over 18 99%, SAT verbal scores over 600 48%, SAT math scores over 600 39%, ACT scores over 24 46%, SAT verbal scores over 700 22%, SAT math scores over 700 20%, ACT scores over 30 15%