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Tuition & Fees

^$43,936

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

NA^%

male

100^%

female

students

faculty

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Moderately Selective

71^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,199
Declined	475
Total Received	1,674

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Private

1,629

undergraduate students

343

graduate students

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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	1,972
Established in	1891
Coeducational	Women Only

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Scholarships

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

Campus Setting: Major city

Meredith College
3800 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC
27607-5298

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
55%: of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
85%: of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no: Students are not required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 17%
Top 1/4: 48%
Top 1/2: 79%

Bottom 1/2: 21%
Bottom 1/4: 2%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing

75th

620

25th

510

75th

580

25th

498

composite english math

75th

25th

75th

25th

75th

25th

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$40
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline (final deadline)	February 15
School has early decision program	yes
Early decision program application deadline	October 30
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	December 2
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

71^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,199
Declined	475
Total Received	1,674

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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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/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

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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Financial Aid

96^%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

^$39,597

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition	$43,816
Room & board	$11,746
Additional fees	$120
Books & supplies	$850
Total	$56,532
Average Financial Aid	- $39,597
Total with Avg. Aid	$16,935

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal	$3,198,769
State	$3,823,103
Institutional	$19,524,709
Other external	$1,667,146
Total	$28,213,727

Non-need-based

Federal	$107,321
State	$30,575
Institutional	$7,176,507
Other external	$95,742
Total	$7,410,145

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office

P: 800 MEREDITH
F: 919 760-2373
finaid@meredith.edu

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting and Business/Management.
Art Teacher Education.
Biology, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Chemistry.
Child Development.
Communication and Media Studies.
Computer Science.
Criminology.
Dance.
Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
EDUCATION.
Economics.
Engineering, General.
English Language and Literature, General.
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
Fashion Merchandising.
Fine and Studio Arts.
Graphic Design.
Health and Wellness, General.
History.
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
Human Resources Management and Services.
Interior Design.
International/Globalization Studies.
Interpersonal and Social Skills.
Marketing.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Mathematics, General.
Music Performance, General.
Music Teacher Education.
Music.
Nutrition Sciences.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Political Science and Government.
Psychology, General.
Public Health.
Public Relations/Image Management.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Social Work.
Sociology.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Sports and Exercise.
Sustainability Studies.
Theatre/Theater.

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Programs Offered

Accelerated study
Certificate programs
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

Art
Business
Computer Science
Home Economics
Humanities
Natural Science
Social/Behavioral Science
Other

Pre-professional Programs

Other
Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-veterinary science

1,972

total students

88^%

in-state

12^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83^%

1,629
students

Female
100^%
1,623

Male
0^%
6

17^%

343
students

Female
88^%
302

Male
12^%
41

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

92^%

1,501
students

Female
100^%
1,501

Male
0^%
0

8^%

128
students

Female
95^%
122

Male
5^%
6

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Student Break-down

1%: Nonresident aliens
8%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American 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 Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

10^%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Recommended of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Recommended of All
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	38
Countries most often represented	Afghanistan China Colombia Kenya Mexico South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants	Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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Admissions Factors

Required

Neither required nor recommended

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

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Of undergraduate studentsreceiving financial aid

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Cooperative Education Programs

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,629students

343students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,501students

128students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Enrollment

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

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