College/University

Research Questions

General Information
1. Where is this school located? How long would it take you to get there from Garnet Valley? How
do you feel about this distance?
Newark, Delaware. 30-45 min depending on traffic.
2. How many undergraduate students attend this school? How many graduate students?
19,117, 4,164
3. List three sports, clubs, and/or organizations that the school offers that interest you. Consider
Greek life (fraternities/ sororities), campus ministry, study abroad opportunities, community service
organizations, etc.
Lacrosse, sorority, study abroad options
4. What kind of internships are available to students of this school?
Try to find the answer to this question for your prospective major.
Campus ambassadors and many businesses internships
5. What is the campus setting (urban, suburban, rural, etc.)? What kinds of off-campus experiences
are available to students at this school?
Suburban, places to eat and hang out
6. What are three majors that this school offers that you would like to consider?
Actuarial Sciences, Business undeclared, financial planning and wealth management
7. What is this school’s job placement rate for graduating students?
71%

Application Information
8. When is the application deadline?
Jan. 15
9. Does this school accept the common application?!
yes
10. What are the SAT/ACT requirements for this school?
Average 1260, and 25

11. What are the GPA/Class Rank requirements for this school?
3.77
12. What other admissions requirements are there? SAT 2, letters of recommendation, personal
statement, interview, audition, etc.?
Counselor letter and recommended an additional letter, fee
13. Is this school “Safety” “Reach” or “Middle of the Road” for you?
Middle of the road

Campus Life/Services on Campus

14. Where is the Health Center and/or Counseling Center located and what are the hours? How do
you make an appointment at the Counseling Center?
On-campus in Lauren hall, open from 8am-5pm Mon-Fri.
15. What are the hours for the Writing Center? Do you need an appointment or can you just drop in?
 9am-8pm Mon-Thurs and 9am-4pm Friday. Easy online appointments that can be
canceled.
16. What academic supports/curricular accommodations can students with special learning needs
receive?
Academic aids, alternative classrooms and formats, assistive technology and ATC,
note-taker services, test accommodations, transportation and more