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Complete the application for admission below. We’ll confirm the receipt of your application and your admissions counselor will follow up with you concerning your scholarship eligibility.

Because we're committed to small class sizes, housing and class availability are extremely limited.

Submit your application for Admission today. You may email a copy of your high school transcript and test score to admissions@brevard.edu.

If you apply Test Optional, then you'll only submit your test score, if available, after you receive your admissions decision.

Your admissions counselor will notify you of your admissions decision and your scholarship eligibility within 72-hours.

Test Optional Admissions Tips

Answer the test-optional questions thoroughly and thoughtfully.
You're writing to an academic audience so construct your responses with this audience in mind.
Proofread your responses carefully and minimize (if not eliminate) spelling, syntax, and grammatical errors.
Most importantly, tell us your story in your responses. We're interested in learning more about you.
Each of your responses should range from 200 to 500 words.

NO RECOMMENDATIONS

NO APPLICATION FEE

72-Hour Admissions Decision

Please Note: Fields marked with an asterisk ( * ) are required and your application will not submit unless they are filled.

Application for Admission

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Application Information

Entry Status *

You must select your entry status to submit application.

Entry Year *

You must select your entry year to submit application.

Personal Information

First Name *

Middle Name

Last Name *

Name Suffix

Preferred Name

Social Security Number

This information is needed to process your financial aid awards and report your enrollment.

Gender *

Are you of Hispanic or Latino descent?

Yes

Please select the category that best reflects your ethnic background

Amer. Indian/Alaska Nat.

Asian

Black or African Amer.

Nat. Hawaiian/Pac. Islnd

White

Select one or more of the following races

Birth date *

Country * Country

Street Address *

Address Line 2

City *

County

State/Province * State/Province

State/ Province/ Other * State/ Province/ Other

Postal Code *

Home Phone *

Confirm Phone Number *

Mobile Phone

Email *

Confirm Email Address *

Residency Information

Are you a U.S. Citizen?

Yes

If you are not a U.S. Citizen, please complete the following items:

If not a U.S. Citizen, of what country are you officially a citizen? If not a U.S. Citizen, of what country are you officially a citizen?

Country of Birth Country of Birth

Current Visa Status in the U.S.

Number of years residing in the USA

Are you a Veteran?

Yes

Optional Information

Religious Preference

Interests

Do you plan to play any intercollegiate sports at Brevard?

Yes

Are you being recruited by a Brevard College coach?

Yes

Primary Academic Interest *

Primary Outdoor Interest

Voice Type

Primary Performance Instrument

Family Information

Parent/ Guardian 1

Parent/ Guardian 1 First Name *

Parent/ Guardian 1 Last Name *

Parent/ Guardian 1 Street Address *

Parent/ Guardian 1 Street Address: Line 2

Parent/ Guardian 1 City *

Parent/ Guardian 1 State/ Province * Parent/ Guardian 1 State/ Province

Parent/ Guardian 1 Zip/ Postal Code *

Parent/ Guardian 1 Country *

Parent/Guardian 1 Phone

Parent/Guardian 1 Email *

We only use this for communications about your application that have to be directed to your parent.

Parent/ Guardian 1 Relationship *

Parent/ Guardian 1 Education Level

Parent/ Guardian 2

Parent/ Guardian 2 First Name

Parent/ Guardian 2 Last Name

Parent/ Guardian 2 Street Address

Parent/ Guardian 2 Street Address: Line 2

Parent/ Guardian 2 City

Parent/ Guardian 2 State/ Province Parent/ Guardian 2 State/ Province

Parent/ Guardian 2 Zip/ Postal Code

Parent/Guardian 2 Country

Parent/ Guardian 2 Primary Phone Number

Parent/ Guardian 2 Email Address

We only use this for communications about your application that have to be directed to your parent.

Parent/ Guardian 2 Relationship

Parent/ Guardian 2 Education Level

With which Parent/ Guardian do you reside?

Academic History

Be sure to list all institutions (high schools, colleges, universities, etc) that you have attended for 1 or more classes.

High School

High School Name *

High School City *

High School State *

High School Graduation Date

High School Dates Attended

High School Date Completed

High School Degrees Earned

Add a 2nd High School

Add a 3rd High School

Add a 4th High School

College

Have you ever taken a college level course?

Yes

Did you/ Do you participate in early college?

Yes

Have you attended another college? *

Yes

College Name

College City

College State

College Graduation Date

College Dates Attended

ex.: 08/2013-06/2017

College Degrees Earned

Add a 2nd College

Add a 3rd College

Add a 4th College

Add a 5th College

Unweighted GPA *

Test Optional

Apply test optional if you believe your standardized tests scores are not a true representation of your academic potential.

I would like to apply Test Optional *

Yes

Test Optional Application Responses

You have decided that your standardized test scores are not a true representation of your academic potential. Therefore, you have opted for your scores to not be considered as part of your application for admission to Brevard College. To help us learn more about you, please provide answers to three questions. Answer the first two questions and select your third question from the list of options. These questions are designed to help you highlight your strengths and passion to the admission committee.

If applying Test Optional, please answer the following two questions:

Tip: You can compose your essay in a text editor, such as Microsoft Word, then copy and paste it into the text box provided.

Potential Indication

Your decision to apply to Brevard College without using standardized test results as part of your profile demonstrates that you believe your test scores do not adequately represent your ability and/or potential. Please describe what is indicative of your potential and why you believe this is so. Please make your response approximately 500 words.

Potential Indication *

Experiential Learning

Experiential learning is at the heart of a Brevard College education. It requires openness to new experiences, an ability to reflect deeply, and a willingness to adjust one's thinking in response to the experiential learning. Describe a significant learning experience and how it helped you to challenge a basic belief or viewpoint and opened your mind to new ways of thinking or acting. Please make your response approximately 500 words.

Experiential Learning *

Please Select and Respond to One of the Following:

Significant Experience

At Brevard College, the idea of learning from experience will be a central part of your education and development. Please describe a significant experience from your life that has been most pivotal in helping you to develop to become the person that you are today. Please make your response approximately 500 words.

Significant Experience

Learning Community

At Brevard College you will have the opportunity to be a vital part of diverse learning communities that are formed in a variety of ways (field work in major classes, athletic teams, clubs, service groups, or musical ensembles). Describe a recent experience in which you were part of a learning community. Share specific ways that you contributed to the group and any unexpected challenges and benefits that came from this experience. Please make your response approximately 500 words.

Learning Community

Tell Us More About You

We want to know more about you so tell us your story. Please make your response approximately 500 words.

Tell us more about you

Testing Information

SAT Scores

SAT Date

SAT Reading

SAT Math

ACT Score

ACT Date

ACT Score

Additional Applicant Information

Have you ever been dismissed for academic or disciplinary reasons from a secondary school or college? *

Yes

If Yes, please explain. *

Have you ever been convicted of a crime, other than a minor traffic violation? *

Yes

If Yes, please explain. *

Do you intend to Graduate from Brevard?

Yes

What other colleges or universities are you applying to?

Where do you plan to live?

How did you hear about Brevard College? *

Any further comments concerning your application

Condition of Admission

By submitting this application online you agree to the following:

I certify that all items of this application are answered correctly and completely. I understand that providing false or incomplete answers may disqualify me from admission to or terminate my enrollment at Brevard College. I understand that it is my responsibility to notify Brevard College promptly if there is any change in the information prior to my enrollment at Brevard College. I further give my high school permission to release my official transcript to Brevard College.

3:1

Student to Waterfall Ratio

Average
Class Size

703

Students Enrolled

Recognized Honors:

Brevard College is consistently recognized as one of the best liberal arts colleges. The College’s focus on experiential learning, small class sizes, and location the mountains of Western North Carolina near Asheville makes Brevard a top choice college for students around the world.

Brevard College, One Brevard College Drive, Brevard, NC 28712 | 1-828-884-8332
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

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Application for Admission

NO RECOMMENDATIONS

NO APPLICATION FEE

72-Hour Admissions Decision

Application Information

Personal Information

Residency Information

Optional Information

Interests

Family Information

Parent/ Guardian 1

Parent/ Guardian 2

Academic History

High School

Add a 2nd High School

Add a 3rd High School

Add a 4th High School

College

Add a 2nd College

Add a 3rd College

Add a 4th College

Add a 5th College

Test Optional

Test Optional Application Responses

If applying Test Optional, please answer the following two questions:

Potential Indication

Experiential Learning

Please Select and Respond to One of the Following:

Significant Experience

Learning Community

Tell Us More About You

Testing Information

SAT Scores

ACT Score

Additional Applicant Information

Condition of Admission

Recognized Honors:

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