Morningside 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
  2	Secondary School Record
  3	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  1	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
  I	Character and Personality
  I	Extracurricular participation
  E	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  E	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.0.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Accumulative Percent
  Top tenth	20%
  Top quarter	44%
  Top half	72%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• The majority of accepted applicants took the ACT test.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:

  Score	Verbal	Math
  700-800	7%	7%
  600-699	7%	13%
  500-599	20%	20%
  400-499	26%	53%
  300-399	40%	7%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	4%	3%	5%
  24-29	31%	23%	29%
  18-23	49%	51%	57%
  12-17	15%	23%	9%
  6-11	1%	n/a	n/a