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Freshman Admissions
Applicants may be accepted to the freshman class based on the completion or expected completion of high school work, home school program or a general education development diploma. At the time of enrollment, however, the applicant must be graduated from an accredited secondary school, recognized home school program, or have received a general education development diploma.Requirements
Admission will be granted to any entering freshman who meets the following criteria:
- Completion of a high school diploma. Waivers will be granted for students with disabilities; and
- High school grade point average of 2.5 or higher; and
- ACT composite score of 20 or higher (or ACT Compass equivalent);and
- ACT subtest scores not less than 16; and
- Student does not need more than one developmental course (based on ACT subtest scores).
Conditional Admission
Conditional admission will be granted to any entering freshman who meets the following criteria:
- High school grade-point average of 2.5 or higher; and
- ACT composite score of 17-19; and
- ACT subtest score not less than 16.
Home schooled students must submit ACT scores with a minimum composite score of 20, documentation that the program has been recognized by the State Board of Education, and copies of all course work completed, including textbooks utilized for study
Students not meeting any of the minimum requirements above may be admitted by exception. These students will only be allowed to take courses according to their individual abilities and needs as specified by the College. They will not receive credit for any other courses taken while still “admitted by exception.”
Application Procedures
In addition to a completed application form, the following items need to be received by the College within the published deadlines:
- an application processing fee
- an official transcript of completed high school work (showing at least six completed semesters); or an official transcript of the general education development diploma.
- official scores from the ACT (test scores may not be more than two years old);
- complete Immunization requirement;
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