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DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

Delaware College of Art and Design
600 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

Official telephone: (302) 622-8000
Fax number: (302) 622-8870

Website: www.dcad.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.

Delaware College of Art and Design
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Lynda Scmid,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 302 622-8867, extensions 123, 111
lscmid@dcad.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: February 15
Application fee: $25
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: required
School's test preference: no preference
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Lab: 2 recommended
Math: 4 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 2 recommended
Other: 4 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview very important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability very important
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.53
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 30%
Top quarter: 30%
Top half: 30%
Bottom half: 10%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 80%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 20%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: Reply is required within two weeks of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 256
Number of applicants offered admission: 159 (62%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 87 (55%)
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 45%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $350



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