Program Overview

• When completing the online application, choose the appropriate application type – A-State Online Freshman (if you have never attended college) or A-State Online Transfer (if you have previously attended any college).
• Select three emphasis areas and submit this form.
• Pay $30.00 non-refundable application fee
• Submit an official High School Transcript with at least a 2.75 GPA or GED score of 500 (if taken prior to 2002) or 525 (if taken in or since 2002). The High School/GED requirement is waived for students who have previously successfully completed 13 or more transferrable college credit hours.
• Submit official Test Scores (e.g., ACT and SAT). Test scores are considered official if they are delivered directly to us from a testing center or from your high school on your official transcript. Test scores are valid for a period of five years from the date of the exam. The test score requirement is waived for students who have previously successfully completed 24 or more transferrable college credit hours.
  • ACT test scores of 21 or greater on the composite score as well as 19 on the Math, Reading, and English sub-scores
  • SAT test score of 990
  • Comparable scores from other exams may be used. Students must score at or above the scores listed in the tables below:
    
    

    	XPLORE	PLAN
    English	14	16
    Reading	14	15
    Math	15	17

• Cumulative college GPA of at least 2.0 on previous college coursework.
• No remediation courses are available for this program. If a student does not show test scores that clear the need for remediation, they must show completion of or readiness for the following program courses:
  • English requirement: Students may be considered eligible for admission based on completion of English Composition I, English Composition II, or Writing Fundamentals with a grade of C or better.
  • Math requirement: Students may be considered eligible for admission based on completion of College Algebra or Intermediate Algebra with a grade of D or better.
• No conditional admission status is available for this program.
• International students must submit an attested or notarized copy of their high school diploma in English. Students seeking to transfer from a non-U.S. university or college must submit official transcripts from these institutions. A transcript evaluation by an independent agency (e.g., World Education Service or Education Credential Evaluators) will be required and will be the responsibility of the student. Proof of English proficiency may be required.

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Students that have attended any other institution of higher education must meet the following requirements.

When the student has:

• Less than 12 college hours: submit official final high school transcript and official test scores.
• 13 - 23 college hours: have a minimum of 2.0 grade point average on cumulative transcripts and official test scores.
• 24 or more college hours: have a minimum of 2.0 grade point average on cumulative transcripts.

Test scores are valid for five years from date of exam.

Submit all documents to:

Fax: 870-972-3548
Email: academicpartnerships@astate.edu

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