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Wilson College

Chambersburg, PA

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Overview

Wilson College is a Comprehensive institution located in Chambersburg, PA, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1015 Philadelphia Avenue
Chambersburg, PA  17201
United States
Contact Mr. Michael Montana
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@wilson.edu
Phone: 717-262-2002
Fax: 717-262-2546

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science And Related Fields, Other Checkmark
Equestrian/equine Studies Checkmark
Veterinary/animal Health Technology/technician And Veterinary Assistant Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

898
Applied
856
Accepted
1,180
Enrolled
95%
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Female Admissions

652
Females Applied
626
Females Accepted
96%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

246
Males Applied
230
Males Accepted
93%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.4
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Interview
Other requirements: College preparatory program that includes 4 units of English, 4 units of history/civics, 3 units of mathematics, 2 units of same foreign language, and 2 units of natural sciences with lab

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported September 1st Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 533 480 570
SAT Math 515 460 540
ACT Composite 26 26 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

25,950
Private
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Fees

1,150
Full-time student fees
12,296
Room & board
5,500
Room only

Financial Aid

21,792
Avg. Financial Aid Package
23,892
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,922
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,305
Avg. Loan Aid
6,923
Avg. Grant Aid
20,341
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
85.62%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
90%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,180
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
31%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.13%
Black or African American 7.79%
White or Caucasian 77.72%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.27%
Asian 0.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.27%
Two or more races 2.42%
Other 0.81%

Gender

Male (24.32%)
Female (75.68%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 46%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
White Dinner, Thanksgiving Dinner and Spring Fling/May Court

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Muhibbah Club, Orchesis Club, student newspaper, Student Government and Campus Activity Board

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
cameras

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Golf Checkmark Division 3 No
Lacrosse No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Tennis No No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 3 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball Checkmark Division 3 No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No

Faculty

124
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 46
Part-time - 78
Male - 42
Female - 82
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