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2015 Guide to Admission & Financial Aid

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Beloit www.beloit.edu Admission contact: 800.923.5648 or 608.363.2500 admiss@beloit.edu Financial aid office contact: 608.363.2500 www.beloit.edu/financialaid/ finaid@beloit.edu President: Dr. Scott Bierman General contact: 800.9BELOIT or 608.363.2500 admiss@beloit.edu 700 College St. Beloit, WI 53511-5509 Enrollment: 1,300 Student/faculty ratio: 10:1 Admission requirements: Beloit has no absolute secondary school requirements but gives preference to students from a rigorous college preparatory program, which includes at least 20 academic units of study: English (4), world language (2), mathematics (3), science (3 of laboratory sciences), history or social science (3). Beloit requires applicants to submit the results of either the ACT or SAT exam. Applicants planning to major in the natural sciences should complete four years of high school mathematics and be prepared to begin calculus during their first year in college. How AP credits are handled: Up to 8 units of credit from tests such as AP or IB examinations may be applied toward graduation. Degrees offered: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science Other programs: Pre-professional programs in environmental management and forestry, engineering, pre-law, and health professions. Tuition and fees: $42,500 Room and board: $7,470 Financial aid: More than 90% of students receive assistance through a combination of need-based grants, merit-based scholarships, loans, work study, and state and federal funds. FAFSA code: 003835 Athletics: NCAA Division III Midwest Conference. Men: baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, lacrosse, soccer, swimming and diving, track and field. Women: basketball, cross-country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, track and field, tennis, volleyball. Intramurals: Yes Beloit is a "college that changes lives," a place where students dig deep, get their hands dirty, and build a transcript, a résumé, and a life—at the same time. Beloit stands out for its commitment to teaching and bringing to life what students learn through internships, labs in every major, and meaningful study abroad. This is a place where students discover what they love and live what they learn. Beloit's 169-year-old campus features historic buildings alongside cutting-edge learning environments. Campus life supports the learning environment in a diverse and intimate residential setting where 1,300 undergraduates from 49 states and 39 countries live and learn. WisconsinsPrivateColleges.org 6 %HORLW&ROOHJH

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