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SUNY Old Westbury

SUNY Old Westbury
PO Box 210
Old Westbury, NY 11568-0210

Official telephone: (516) 876-3000
Fax number: (516) 876-3307
Website: https://www.oldwestbury.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Application fee: $50
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
Dates test scores should be received: June 1 for SAT I/ACT, June 1 for SAT II
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 1
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report not considered
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.1
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 92%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 3,545
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 2,432
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 1%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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