The School encourages applications from students who have demonstrated a high level of academic achievement and who manifest in their personal lives those human qualities that are required for a career of service to society. The selection of successful applicants is based upon demonstrated intelligence, ability, and personal qualifications including motivation, character, emotional maturity, and personality. No discrimination exists on the basis of race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All School practices and policies are administered in a manner consistent with the institution's Catholic Jesuit identity. No geographical restrictions or quotas for American citizens are in place.
All applications receive serious consideration.
Student selected for the class admitted for the Fall of 1997 had mean grade-point average in science and mathematics of 3.64. Loans and scholarships are available and awarded on the basis of financial need. Information on the financial status of parents is required of students seeking University aid. A financial-assistance packet is sent to every accepted applicant. No applications are taken beyond December 15th.