DEPAUL UNIVERSITY'S TEST-OPTIONAL PILOT PROGRAM FOR FRESHMAN ADMISSION
Information for the DePaul Community
Here we offer articles from a special edition of the Enrollment Matters newsletter that highlighted DePaul's announced test-optional alternative for freshman admission. These articles are geared toward the DePaul community and provide context and rationale behind the test-optional pilot program from an enrollment management perspective. Enrollment Matters, produced by DePaul's Division of Enrollment Management and Marketing (EM&M), is intended to provide the university community with pertinent information about activities and initiatives that improve and enhance DePaul's competitive market position and prominence.
- Why Test Optional Matters by David Kalsbeek
- Viewing Test Optional in an Enrollment Management Context by David Kalsbeek
- How DePaul's DIAMOND Program Helped Inform a Test-optional Approach
- A Brief History of the Test-optional Movement in Higher Education
- Institutions with Test-optional Admission Provide Inspiration and Insight
Here we offer external resources including media coverage of DePaul's decision to implement the test-optional pilot program.
Media Coverage on DePaul's Decision- DePaul Becomes Biggest Private University to go ''Test-Optional'' The Chronicle of Higher Education (Feb. 17, 2011)
- DePaul University Makes ACT or SAT Optional The Washington Times (Feb. 17, 2011)
- DePaul Goes Test-Optional Rethinking Admission, Wake Forest University Blog (Feb. 18, 2011)
