When applying to Brandman University, it's important to note
the application deadline is rolling. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due N/A. It has an acceptance rate of 79 percent.
Applications
Regular Decision
Application deadline
rolling
Priority application deadline
-
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning January 1
Deadline for accepting admission offers
No set date
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
-
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee refundable
-
Application fee waived for students with financial need
-
Application fee for students who apply online
-
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
-
Deferred admissions allowed
Yes
Maximum length of deferment
1 year
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.brandman.edu/admission/pages/default.aspx
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit refundable
-
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(877) 516-4501
Admissions email
mailto:apply@brandman.edu
Admissions address
16355 Laguna Canyon Road Irvine, CA 92618
Entering class stats
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Acceptance rate (in-state)
60%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
94%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
50%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
100%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
64%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
91%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
79%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants (out-of-state)
54
Female applicants (in-state)
28
Female applicants (out-of-state)
35
Male applicants (in-state)
14
Male applicants (out-of-state)
19
Applicants accepted (in-state)
25
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
51
Female applicants accepted
50
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
18
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
32
Male applicants accepted
26
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
7
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
19
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
20
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
38
Female freshman enrollment
40
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
17
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
23
Male freshman enrollment
18
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
3
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
15
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
-
Class standing breakdown
-
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
-
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
-
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
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SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
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SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
-
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
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SAT Math score breakdown
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SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
-
Average ACT Composite score
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ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
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ACT Composite score breakdown
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ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
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ACT English score breakdown
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ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
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ACT Math score breakdown
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ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
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ACT Reading score breakdown
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ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
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ACT Science score breakdown
-
International students
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
Fall - Rollingbeginning Jan. 1
Winter - Rollingbeginning Jan. 1
Spring - Rollingbeginning Jan. 1
Summer - Rollingbeginning Jan. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
No
Conditional admission offered
No
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
-
Minimum score required (paper test)
-
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
-
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Female applicants accepted
0
Male applicants accepted
0
Female freshman enrollment
0
Male freshman enrollment
0
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
social media / other web-based approaches
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission requirements
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
No
Required standardized tests
Neither SAT nor ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
test-blind
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
-
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
-
SAT essay used in admissions
-
ACT essay used in admissions
-
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
No
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Neither require nor recommend
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
R.N. required of nursing program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
No
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Not Considered
Standardized test scores
Not Considered
Application essay
Not Considered
Recommendations
Not Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Extracurricular activities
Not Considered
Talent/ability
Not Considered
Character/personal qualities
Not Considered
First-generation college student
Not Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Not Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Not Considered
Work experience
Not Considered
Applicant's interest level
Not Considered
Required High School Coursework
Recommended High School Coursework
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit only
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit only
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
5, 6, 7
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
Credit only
DSST may be used for
Credit only
Transfer students
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
12
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2
High school transcript
Required of some
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Not required
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Not required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Not required
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
D-
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
Two-year institution: no max
Four-year institution: no max
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
15
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
30
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
-
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
Yes
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
//Https://www.brandman.edu/admissions/transfer-center/college-transfer
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
Allan Hancock College
American River College
Butte College
Cabrillo College
Canada College
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
American Council on Education (ACE)
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
90 credits
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
-
Veteran transfer policy description
None