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Admission Requirements by Major

SAT CODE: 2526 / ACT CODE: 2918

BACHELOR DEGREES | Fall 2023

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ACADEMIC PROGRAM FRESHMAN APPLICANT
TRANSFER APPLICANT
Avg. Requirements GPA Requirements
Aeronautical Science: Professional Pilot 90 Physics & Precalculus must be completed or in progress 3.0 College algebra required; precalculus and physics recommended
 

This program is fall only. Application deadline: January 15; Document deadline February 15. Learn More

Applied Economics 87 - 2.75 Precalculus recommended
Applied Gerontology 85 Biology with lab 2.5 -
Applied Mathematics 85 Precalculus with a B or better 2.5 Precalculus with a B or better
Applied Psychology 87 - 2.75 Grades of C in all Math, Biology and Psychology courses. Admission to this program is competitive and meeting the minimum criteria does not guarantee acceptance.
 
Transfer Deadline: October 1 Spring; March 1 Fall. Freshman encouraged to meet same deadlines
Architectural Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
 
 
Aviation Administration 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.75 Precalculus required; students who have not taken Precalculus will be considered with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Bioscience 87 85 or higher in Living Environment 80 or higher in Chemistry Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 3.0 C or better in College Algebra (or Algebra 2 from High School) and a B- or better in all science courses. Must take at least one college majors’ level biology and one college chemistry.
Business Analytics 87 - 2.7 -
Business Management 87 Algebra II 2.75 -
Civil Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
Computer Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
Computer Programming and Information Systems 85 Algebra II 2.5 College Algebra
Computer Science 85 Precalculus with 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra and Precalculus
Computer Security Technology 85 Algebra II 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
Construction Management Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Technology - BS 85 - 2.7 -
Criminal Justice: Police, Courts and Corrections 85 - 2.7 -
Dental Hygiene Entry Level - BS 85 Laboratory Biology and Chemistry; 2 units of math (algebra and geometry) n/a -
 

This program is fall only. First priority deadline January 15. Learn More

Dental Hygiene Completion (Online only; Transfers only) - - n/a Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene and Dental Hygiene license
 
First priority deadline January 15.
Electrical Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
Facility Management Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra
 
Please select Industrial Technology as curriculum choice on application.
Geographic Information Systems 85 - 2.5 -
Global Business Management 87 - 2.75 -
Health Promotion and Wellness 85 Biology with lab 2.5 -
Horticulture Tech Management 80 - 2.5 -
Interaction Design* 80 Must have one art class and pass an Interaction Design program aptitude test. 2.5 Must have one art class and pass an Interaction Design program aptitude test.
 
This program is fall only.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.5 C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus recommended
Mechanical Engineering Technology 85 Algebra II or Precalculus with a 70 or higher 2.7 C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus recommended
Medical Laboratory Science 87 Biology and Chemistry 3.0 College level Laboratory Biology, Laboratory Chemistry, and competitive science grades preferred
 
This program is fall only.
Nursing RN-BS (Online) n/a - 3.0 Associates Degree in Nursing and RN license
 
This program is fall only.
Nursing BS 4-year Program (Freshman only) 90 For a list of detailed requirements, visit Nursing Application Requirements - -
 

This program is fall only. Application and Document deadline: January 15; TEAS Deadline: February 15. Learn More

Nursing BS 3 Year Advanced Standing (Transfer Only) n/a - 3.2 For a list of detailed requirements, visit Nursing Application Requirements
 

This program is spring only. Application, Document and TEAS Deadline: October 15.

Nutrition Science 85 Biology and Chemistry 2.7 -
Professional Communications 80 - 2.5 EGL 101 and 102 (or equivalent) with B- or better. Transfer students with only one semester of college need to take only EGL 101.
Science, Technology, and Society 82 - 2.5 -
Security Systems 85 - 2.5 -
Sport Management 87 - 2.8 -
Visual Communications 80 One art class; portfolio review and art aptitude test 2.5 One art class; portfolio review and art aptitude test
 

Students who meet the academic requirements must schedule to take an art aptitude test as well as have a portfolio review for admission.
To schedule an Art Aptitude Test, please contact the Visual Communications Department

Upcoming Art Aptitude Test Dates: March 1, 29; April 19; May 10; June 7, 28; July 19.


ASSOCIATES DEGREES | Fall 2022

         
ACADEMIC PROGRAM FRESHMAN APPLICANT
TRANSFER APPLICANT
Avg. Requirements GPA Requirements
Criminal Justice - AS 80 - 2.5 -
Dental Hygiene - AAS (Transfers Only) n/a - 3.0 For a list of detailed requirements, visit Dental Hygiene Application Requirements
 
First priority deadline January 15.
Landscape Development - AAS 80 - 2.0 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences - AA 80 - 2.5 Fewer then 30 transfer credits
Ornamental Horticulture - Certificate 80 - 2.0 -

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM (EOP) | Fall 2022

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