Admission Requirements by Major
SAT CODE: 2526 / ACT CODE: 2918
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MASTER DEGREES | Fall 2026
| ACADEMIC PROGRAM | GPA | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | 3.0 | Recommended degree within 5 years |
| Construction Management | 3.0 | - |
BACHELOR DEGREES | Fall 2026
| ACADEMIC PROGRAM | FRESHMAN | TRANSFER | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. | Requirements | GPA | Requirements | |
| Aeronautical Science: Professional Pilot | 90 | Physics & Precalculus must be complete or in progress | 3.0 | College algebra required; precalculus and physics recommended |
| This program is fall only. Application deadline: January 15; Document deadline February 1. Learn More | ||||
| Applied Economics | 83 | - | 2.5 | Precalculus recommended |
| Applied Gerontology | 80 | Biology with lab | 2.5 | - |
| Applied Mathematics | 85 | Precalculus with a B or better | 2.5 | Precalculus with a B or better |
| Applied Physics | 85 | Precalculus with a B or better | 2.5 | Precalculus with a B or better |
| Applied Psychology | 88 | - | 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 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Artificial Intelligence Management | N/A | N/A | 2.5 | 60 Credits, C or better in EGL 101, College Algebra Recommended, 12 credits of Business and/or Comp Sci. Online only - 7 week term fall only. |
| Aviation Administration | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | Precalculus required; students who have not taken Precalculus will be considered with a 3.0 GPA or higher. |
| Bioscience | 87 |
80 or higher on Living Environment Regents, 75 or higher on Chemistry Regents and 75 or higher on Algebra II Regents |
3.0 | C or better in College Algebra (or Algebra 2 from high school) and a B- or better in all science courses are required. Must complete at least one college-level biology course and one college-level chemistry course, or two consecutive college-level biology courses. |
| Business Analytics | 87 | - | 2.7 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Business Management | 85 | Algebra II Regents | 2.7 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Computer Programming and Information Systems | 85 | Algebra II Regents | 2.5 | College Algebra |
| Computer Science | 85 | Precalculus with 70 or higher | 3.0 | C or better in Calculus I |
| Computer Security Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Construction Management Engineering Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Technology | 85 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Criminal Justice: Police, Courts and Corrections | 85 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Dental Hygiene Entry Level | 85 | Laboratory Biology and Chemistry; 2 units of math (algebra and geometry) | N/A | N/A |
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This program is fall only. First priority deadline January 15. Learn More |
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| Dental Hygiene Completion (Online only; Transfers only) | N/A | N/A | N/A | Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene and Dental Hygiene license |
| First priority deadline January 15. | ||||
| Electrical Engineering Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Facility Management Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus Recommended |
| Please select Industrial Technology as curriculum choice on application. | ||||
| Geographic Information Systems | 82 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Global Business Management | 83 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Health Promotion and Wellness | 85 | Biology with lab | 2.5 | - |
| Horticulture Tech Management | 80 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Interaction Design* | 80 | Must have one art class and pass the Interaction Design program aptitude test. | 2.5 | Must have one art class and pass the Interaction Design program aptitude test. |
| This program is fall only. | ||||
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.5 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus recommended |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 85 | 70 or higher on Algebra II Regents or Precalculus Class Grade | 2.7 | C or better in College Algebra; Precalculus recommended |
| Medical Laboratory Science | 87 | 80 or higher on the Living Environment Regents, 75 or higher on the Chemistry Regents and 75 or higher on the Algebra II Regents | 3.0 | Equivalent of FSC’s BIO 130 and CHM 152 with a B or better and a B or better in all other science courses |
| This program is fall only. | ||||
| Nursing (4 Year Program) (Freshman only) | 90 | For a list of detailed requirements, visit Nursing Application Requirements | - | - |
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This program is fall only. Application and Document deadline: January 15; TEAS Deadline: February 15. Learn More |
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| Nursing (3 Year Advanced Standing) (Transfer Only) | N/A | - | 3.2 | For a list of detailed requirements, visit Nursing Application Requirements |
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This program is spring only. Application, Document and TEAS Deadline: October 15. |
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Nursing RN-BS (Online) |
N/A |
N/A |
3.0 |
Associates Degree in Nursing and RN license |
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This program is fall only. |
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| Nutrition Science | 85 | Biology and Chemistry | 2.5 | - |
| 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. |
| Public Administration and Policy | 83 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Science, Technology, and Society | 80 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Security Systems | 85 | - | 2.5 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Sport Management | 87 | - | 2.7 | Transferable College-Level Math |
| Visual Communications: Art & Graphic Design | 80 | One art class; portfolio review and art aptitude test. | 2.5 | One art class; portfolio review and art aptitude test. |
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Students who meet the academic requirements will receive information regarding the art aptitude test as well as the portfolio requirements for admission. |
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ASSOCIATE DEGREES | Fall 2026
| ACADEMIC PROGRAM | FRESHMAN | TRANSFER | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. | Requirements | GPA | Requirements | |
| Criminal Justice: Law enforcement - 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 |
| General Horticulture - AS | 80 | - | 2.0 | - |
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM (EOP)
| ACADEMIC PROGRAM | GPA | SAT Optional |
ACT Optional |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Opportunity Program | 76-83 | 850-1000 | 17-20 | |
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