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Criteria for Student Referrals

If you're thinking about making a referral of a prospective student to St. Edward's University, here are some criteria that will help you. For traditional undergraduate students. For New College students. For graduate students. Return to the Student Referral Form.

Traditional Undergraduate Candidates:
For traditional undergraduate programs, we recommend that prospective students meet the following criteria:

  • Have an SAT and/or ACT score comparable to state and national averages (SAT: 1000; ACT 21)
  • Rank within the top 50 percent of their high school class
  • Participate in and hold leadership roles in extracurricular activities
  • Demonstrate success in challenging high school course work

New College Candidates:
For New College, we recommend that prospective students meet the following criteria:

  • Be at least 24 years of age or have at least four years of full-time work experience
  • Have graduated from high school or earned a GED (previous college work is strongly recommended)
  • Earned a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00

Graduate Program Candidates:

  • Have earned a U.S. bachelor's degree or its equivalent
  • Other criteria vary by program but may include minimum GPA requirements, work experience, and GRE or GMAT test score requirements

Return to the Student Referral Form.

 

 
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