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^$37,176

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100^%

female

students

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1,528

undergraduate students

282

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Meredith College, founded in 1891, is a liberal arts college for women. Its 225-acre campus is located in Raleigh.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	1,810
Established in	1891
Coeducational	Women Only

225-acre campus in Raleigh (population: 464,758). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

Campus Setting: Major city
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Raleigh-Durham International

Meredith College
3800 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC
27607-5298

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
53%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students through sophomore year required to live on campus
yes: Freshman guaranteed housing
yes: Women only housing

Top Organizations

Student Government Association
Entertainment Association
Recreation Association
Class Organizations
choral groups

Top Events

Cornhuskin'
Day of Celebration
Spring Formal

Fun Facts

Only those students graduating in an odd-year class are eligible to audition for The Oddballs, a four-member spirit group at Meredith College.
Every four years, the faculty at Meredith College perform Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland for the students.

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Campus Facts

Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/Theater group
Choral groups

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
Late-night transport/escort service
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 17%
Top 1/4: 45%
Top 1/2: 80%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

33%

500-599

45%

400-499

16%

700-800

600-699

22%

500-599

53%

400-499

19%

300-399

composite english math

30-36

24-29

30%

18-23

46%

12-17

16%

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Application fee	$40
Application deadline	February 15
Has early decision program	yes
School has early action program	yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	3.49

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Very Important

character/personal qualities
application essay
academic GPA
recommendation(s)

Important

extracurricular activities
level of applicant's interest
interview
class rank
rigor of secondary school record
talent/ability
standardized test scores
volunteer work

Considered

alumni/ae relation
first generation
work experience

Not Considered

geographical residence
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency

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International Facts

Accepts International Baccalaureate	yes
Offers English as a second language	no

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Total	$48,106
Tuition	$37,076
Room & board	$10,930
Additional fees	$100

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Varsity Sports

	M	W
Basketball
Cross-country running
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

synchronized swimming

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division III

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Accounting
Art Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Chemistry, General
Child Development
Computer Science
Criminology
Dance, General
Dietetics/Dietitian
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion/Apparel Design
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
History, General
Interior Design
International Relations and Affairs
International/Global Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Public Health, General
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Religion/Religious Studies
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech Communication and Rhetoric

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Programs Offered

Double major
Independent study
Accelerated degree
Honors college
Graduated courses offered to undergraduates
Cooporative programs
Internships
Off campus study
Summer session for credit
Study abroad
Part time undergraduate degrees
Army ROTC
Air force ROTC

Other Programs

Post-bachelors certificate

1,810

total students

86^%

in-state

14^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

84^%

1,528
students

Female
100^%
1,525

Male
0^%
3

16^%

282
students

Female
89^%
252

Male
11^%
30

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95^%

1,464
students

Female
100^%
1,464

Male
0^%
0

5^%

64
students

Female
96^%
61

Male
4^%
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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate	81%
Student 4 year graduation rate	57%
Student 5 year graduation rate	8%
Student 6 year graduation rate	0%

Student Break-down

1%: Nonresident aliens
8%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%: Hispanic/Latino
67%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer students enrolled

2^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	no
Accepts CLEP general tests	no
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES	no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: November 5

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Minority student
Older student
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job Interviews
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Resume preparation
Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

80^%

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Other
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Meredith College

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Admissions Factors

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Financial Aid

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Varsity Sports

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total students

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out-of-state

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Graduate

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282students

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undergraduatePart-time

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Student Break-down

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: November 5

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

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Average financial aid
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1,528
students

282
students

1,464
students

64
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