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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 Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management Checkmark
Management Information Systems, General Checkmark Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Journalism, Other Checkmark Checkmark
Mass Communication/media Studies Checkmark Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Elementary Special Education Programs Checkmark Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark Checkmark
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Checkmark
Secondary Education And Teaching Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
French Language And Literature Checkmark Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Animal-assisted Therapy Checkmark
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General Checkmark
Medical/health Humanities Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Financial Mathematics Checkmark Checkmark
Mathematics, General Checkmark Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
International/globalization Studies Checkmark Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General Checkmark
Sustainability Studies Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology, Other Checkmark
Sport And Fitness Administration/management Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies Checkmark Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Security And Protective Services Associate Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark Checkmark
Social Sciences, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Design And Visual Communications, General Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark Checkmark
Graphic Design Checkmark 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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