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Reed College
Reed College

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General Information

Address:

Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd.
Portland, OR 97202–8199

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1908

Web Site:

www.reed.edu

Main Phone:

(503) 771-1112

Admissions Phone:

(800) 547-4750 (toll free)
(503) 777-7511 (local)

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

1,276

Part-Time Undergraduates:

36

Total Male Undergraduates:

589

Total Female Undergraduates:

723

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

47%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

51%

Total Applicants:

2,485

Total Acceptances:

1,180

Freshman Enrollment:

339

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

29%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

No

Early Decision one Deadline:

November 15

Early Decision Two Deadline:

January 2

Early Decision One Notification:

December 15

Early Decision Two Notification:

February 1

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

733

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

733

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

21

Transfer Applications Received:

196

Transfer Applications Accepted:

77

Transfer Students Enrolled:

46

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

39%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admssion@reed.edu

Admissions Web Site:

web.reed.edu/apply/index.html

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either, but SAT I preferred.

First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:

97%

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1270–1460

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

660–750

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

610–710

Retention Rate:

86%

Top 10% of High School Class:

59%

Application Fee:

$40

SAT II Requirements:

SAT II subject tests
recommended, but not
required for admission.

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$32,590

Room and Board:

$8,516

Books and Supplies:

$1,000

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$24,122

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

64%

Students Who Received Aid:

56%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

January 15

Financial Aid Phone:

Prospective students
(800) 527-4750
Current students:
(503) 777-7223

Financial Aid E-Mail:

financial.aid@reed.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

web.reed.edu/financialaid/index.html

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