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Show Admission Process Special Admissions Programs General Information 5. Submit an official transcript from their high school of graduation. The transcript should be sent directly from the high school to the WSU Admissions Office. 6. If college level coursework has been completed through another institution, an official transcript must be sent directly from the prior school to the WSU Admissions Office. Upon receipt of the above materials, your application will be considered as follows. Admission Requirements New freshmen students (24 years of age or younger) will be admitted on the basis of an admissions index number calculated from American College Test (ACT) or Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) composite scores and cumulative high school grade point averages (see admissions index chart). The admission index number for the 1995-96 academic year is 85. New freshmen students (25 years of age or older) will be admitted upon verification of high school graduation or high school equivalency. Students who apply and do not meet the requirements for admission may enroll for WSU courses at one of our off-campus sites or utilize the appeals process through the Admissions Office. Further information is available through the Office of School Services at (801) 626-6050. English and Math Placement All students will be placed into English and math courses according to their ACT, SAT or placement test scores. In order to take college-level English and math courses a student must first achieve "proficiency." English proficiency may be satisfied by one of the following: • Passing English 096, Developmental Writing, with a grade of C or above; • Passing the English Department Writing test; (available tlnough the English Department) Achieving a score of 17 or above on the enhanced ACT English test. Math proficiency may be satisfied by one of the following: Passir1^ Math 096, First Course in Algebra, with a grade of C or above; Passing the Math Placement test with a score high enough to be placed in Math 103 and 104, or 105, Intermediate Algebra, or beyond; (available through the WSU Testing Center) Achieving a score of 17 or above on the enhanced ACT Mathematics test. Student Development Fee - Students whose proficiencies in English and math fall below minimum Admission Index TEST SCC Enhanced IRE SAT SPA ACT 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.6 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.8 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 36 1600 42 140 139 137 135 133 132 130 128 126 124 123 121 119 117 116 114 112 110 108 107 105 103 101 100 98 96^94 93 91 35 1550 40 138 137 135 133 131 130 128 126 124 122 121 119 117 115 114 112 110 108 106 105 103 101 99 98 96/94 92 91 89 34 1520 !38 136 135 133 131 129 128 126 124 122 120 119 117 115 113 112 110 108 106 104 103 101 99 97 96/94 92 90 89 87 33 1470 136 134 133 131 129 127 126 124 122 120 118 117 115 113 111 110 108 106 104 102 101 99 97 95/94 92 90 88 87 85 32 1420 34 132 131 129 127 125 124 122 120 118 116 115 113 111 109 108 106 104 102 100 99 97 95/93 92 90 88 86 85 83 31 1380 133 131 130 128 136 124 123 121 119 117 115 114 112 110 108 107 105 103 101 99 98 96/94 92 91 89 87 85 84 8^ 30 1340 31 129 128 126 124 122 121 119 117 115 113 112 110 108 106 105 103 101 99 97 96/94 92 90 89 87 85 83 82/80 29 1300 29 127 126 124 122 120 119 117 115 113 111 110 108 106 104 103 101 99 97 9>- ^94 92 90 88 87 85 83 8> -30 78 28 1260 127 125 124 122 120 118 117 115 113 111 109 108 106 104 102 101 99 97 9>- ^93 92 91 90 89 88 87 86 85 85 84 83 By 82/80 ^9 78 78 77 76 27 1220 126 124 123 121 119 117 116 114 112 110 108 107 105 103 101 100 98 96/94 92 75 26 1180 124 122 121 119 117 115 114 112 110 108 106 105 103 101 99 98 96/94 92 90 89 87 85 83 82/80 78 76 75 73 25 1140 22 120 119 117 115 113 112 110 108 106 104 103 101 99 97 96/94 92 90 88 87 85 83 81/80 78 76 74 73 71 24 1110 20 118 117 115 113 111 110 108 106 104 102 101 99 97 95/94 92 90 88 86 85 83 8;|/79 78 76 74 72 71 69 23 1070 18 116 115 113 111 109 108 106 104 102 100 99 97 95^93 92 90 88 86 84 83 8J/79 77 76 74 72 70 69 67 22 1030 17 115 114 112 110 108 107 105 103 101 99 98 96/94 92 91 89 87 85 83 82- ^80 78 76 75 73 71 69 68 66 21 990 115 113 112 110 108 106 105 103 101 99 97 96^94 92 90 89 87 85 83 8> -"80 78 76 74 73 71 69 67 66 64 20 950 13 111 110 108 106 104 103 101 99 97 95^94 92 90 88 87 85 83 8J/79 78 76 74 72 71 69 67 65 64 62 19 910 111 109 108 106 104 102 101 99 97 95^93 92 90 88 86 85 83 8J/79 77 76 74 72 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 18 870 109 107 106 104 102 100 99 97 95^93 91 90 88 86 84 83 jn/79 77 75 74 72 70 68 67 65 63 61 60 58 17 830 108 106 105 103 101 99 98 9> -^94 92 90 89 87 85 83 82/80 78 76 74 73 71 69 67 66 64 62 60 59 57 16 790 06 104 103 101 99 97 9jv ^94 92 90 88 87 85 83 8> ^80 78 76 74 72 71 69 67 65 64 62 60 58 57 55 15 740 04 102 101 99 97 95^94 92 90 88 86 85 83 8> ^79 78 76 74 72 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 56 55 53 14 690 02 100 99 97 95- -"93 92 90 88 86 84 83 Byn°> 77 76 74 72 70 68 67 65 63 61 60 58 56 54 53 51 13 640 00 98 97 95- ^93 91 90 88 86 84 82 8V79 77 75 74 72 70 68 66 65 63 61 59 58 56 54 52 51 49 12 590 99 97 96- ^94 92 90 89 87 85 83 ey^BO 78 76 74 73 71 69 67 65 64 62 60 58 57 55 53 51 50 48 11 550 97 9> ^94 92 90 88 87 85 83 8>^79 78 76 74 72 71 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 56 55 53 51 49 48 46 10 500 9> ^93 92 90 88 86 85 83 8J/79 77 76 74 72 70 69 67 65 63 61 60 58 56 54 53 51 49 47 46 44 9 450 s 93 91 90 88 86 84 83 8>^79 77 75 74 72 70 68 67 65 63 61 59 58 56 54 52 51 49 47 45 44 42 8 400 92 90 89 87 85 83 82^80 78 76 74 73 71 69 67 66 64 62 60 58 57 55 53 51 50 48 46 44 43 41 7 400 90 88 87 85 83 8J/80 78 76 74 72 71 69 67 65 64 62 60 58 56 55 53 51 49 48 46 44 42 41 39 6 400 88 86 85 83 8>^79 78 76 74 72 70 69 67 65 63 62 60 58 56 54 53 51 49 47 46 44 42 40 39 37 5 400 86 84 83 8J/79 77 76 74 72 70 68 67 65 63 61 60 58 56 54 52 51 49 47 45 44 42 40 38 37 35 requirements will be assessed a quarterly fee. They will be exempt from the fee when they have satisfied English and math proficiency and have completed 30 credit hours with a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or above. Basic Skills courses carry an additional fee per credit hour, which is in addition to regular tuition and the Student Development fee. Applicants Without High School Diplomas (current high school students are not eligible) Non-high school graduates must present evidence of high school equivalency to be considered for admission. High School equivalency may be satisfied in one of the following ways: (a) by passing the General Education Development test (GED) with an overall score of 45 or above with no individual score below 40. Applicants who satisfy high school equivalency via the GED must also submit ACT/ SAT or Basic Skills placement test results; (b) by passing the American College Test (ACT) with a composite score of 20 or above (SAT of 840 or above). Applicants who plan to submit GED scores in lieu of a high school diploma are not eligible to take the test prior to the graduation date of their high school class. Readmitted/Reactivated Students Students who interrupt their enrollment at Weber State by not registering for one or more quarters, with the exception of Summer Quarter, must contact the WSU Admissions Office to reactivate their file. Application steps for Readmission 1. Submit an application for re-admission. Students who have been out of school for less than one year may reapply simply by calling the Weber State Admissions Office (801-626-6743). 2. Request official transcripts from each institution attended since last enrolling at Weber State. Students who have registered at another school since last attending Weber State are considered transfer students and must comply with all application requirements of transfer students, including the application fee. Transfer Students Students who have attended another college or university after high school graduation will be considered transfer students. Application Steps for Transfer Student Admission 1. Submit an application for admission. 2. Pay the application fee. 3. Submit an official transcript from each college or university previously attended. The transcript must be sent directly from the prior school to the WSU Admissions Office. 4. Studer ts with less than 45 quarter credit hours (30 semester hoj^s) will need to submit a high school transcript a id ACT or SAT scores. Upon receipt of the bove materials, your application will be considered as follows. Admission Requirements Students with le^s than 45 credit hours Students who have completed less than 45 credit hours (30 semester hours) will be considered for admission on the same basis as new freshmen, and should complete the requirements as listed in the previous section. Student with more than 45 credit hours Students transferring to Weber State with an associate of arts or an associate of science degree earned at an accredited institution of higher education will be eligible for admission. Students transferring to Weber State with 45 or more quarter credit hours (30 or more hours on the semester system), but who have not completed an associate degree, will be considered for admission on the basis of their cumulative grade point averages as follows: 2.25 and above - Admitted 2.24 and below - Referred to Admissions Committee, may be placed on warning or probation according to the current Academic Standards policy. Transfer Credit Students transferring to Weber State with an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree earned at any institution within the Utah System of Higher Education, or Ricks College in Rexburg Idaho, will be considered as having met the Weber State general education requirements. Students transferring from a Utah System institution who have met that institution's general education requirements, will be considered as having satisfied the Weber State general education requirements if the registrar at that institution will certify that the student transferring has completed all general education requirements. Credit for courses numbered 100 or above earned in the Utah System of Higher Education is transferrable within the System and will be carried on the student's transcript by Weber State, but may not apply towards certain degree requirements. General Education credit for students transferring from accredited colleges outside the Utah System of Higher Education will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Special Admissions Programs Summer Enrichment for High School Juniors Qualified high school students who have completed their junior year may apply for admission to Weber State University's summer quarter courses. Students accepted for the Summer Enrichment Program are allowed to carry a Student Services Interdisc. Programs Applied Science & Technology Arts& Humanities Business & Economics Education Health Professions Science Social & Behavioral Sciences 10 11 Continuing Education |