Definition:
Student who has earned a high school diploma from an accredited school or who has passed the GED within the past five years and has never attended another college or university.
Application Process:
A freshman applicant must submit the following items in order to be considered for admission:
- Application for Admission
- $30 Non-Refundable Application Fee
- Official High School Transcript
- Official SAT or ACT Scores
- Compass Exam Scores
- Certificate of Immunization
- Verification of Lawful Presence (students seeking in-state tuition)
Requirements:
A freshman application must meet ALL of the listed admission requirements:
- Minimum SAT or ACT requirements
- SAT = Critical Reading 330, Math 310
- ACT = English 14, Math 12
- Minimum Freshman Index requirement
- Freshman Index = 1830
- SAT : Freshman Index = (Academic High School GPA x 500) + SAT Verbal/Critical Reading + SAT Math
- ACT: Freshman Index = (Academic High School GPA x 500) + (ACT Composite x 42) + 88
- Minimum Compass Exam requirements
- Applicants must score above minimums in ALL three areas
- Reading = 62
- English/Writing = 32
- Math = 20
- Learning Support requirements
- Applicants must score above learning support requirement scores in at least ONE area
- Reading = 80
- English/Writing = 70
- Math = 37
- Applicants must score above learning support requirement scores in at least ONE area

