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ADMISSIONS UPDATE
GENERAL ADMISSIONKeith Fernander
UNIFORM ADMISSIONS POLICY
House Bill 3826 is a new admissions
requirement for all Texas public university
First step in determining a student’s eligibility
for admissions into UNT
Student must meet this requirement before
Admissions can determine if they meet the
freshman entrance requirements.
UNIFORM ADMISSIONS POLICY
It mandates-
All first-time freshman must complete at least the
Recommended High School Program (RHSP) in
order to be eligible for consideration for admission
to a public university.
Students without RHSP can be exempt
Based on ACT or SAT entrance exams
SAT: 1500 out of 2400
ACT: English=18, Math=22, Social Sciences=21, Science
=24
UNIFORM ADMISSIONS POLICY
Students who do not meet this requirement
may still be eligible for admission
For example, Adult admit, GED, out-of-state high
school or international high school
High school completes certification form to verify
students completed courses equivalent to RHSP or
explains reason why they were not taken
Student can print the form from the UNT website
and give it to their high school counselor
UNIFORM ADMISSIONS POLICY
Transfer students are exempt from this requirement
AA and GED students who do not satisfy this requirement will be referred to community college to earn at least one semester of college credit
APPLICATION PROCESS1. Submit the online ApplyTexas Application2. Pay the application fee ($60 for U.S. citizens and
permanent resident aliens) 3. Submit official transcripts from all universities and colleges
attended
Application deadlines
Apply by: To enroll for classes starting:
Dec. 3, 2010 Spring 2011 (Jan. 18)
March 1, 2011 (Freshman)July 1, 2011 (Transfer) Fall 2011 (Aug. 25)
May 12, 2011 Summer 2011 (May 16)
May 26, 2011 Summer 2011 (June 6)
July 5, 2011 Summer 2011 (July 11)
TRANSFER ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Less than 30 college hours
30 to 44 college
hours More than 44 college hours
High school graduate
2.5 GPA or higher2.25 GPA or higher 2.0 GPA or higher
OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
College and high school
transcripts
College transcripts only
ENTRANCE EXAM
Top 10%: Submit score
Next 15%: min. 950 SAT or 20
ACT
2nd 25%: min. 1050 SAT or 23
ACT
3rd 25%: min. 1180 SAT or 26
ACT*writing score excluded
Not required
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Automatic Admission Top 10% automatically accepted Next 15% 950 SAT or 20 ACT 2Q 1050 SAT or 23 ACT 3Q 1180 SAT or 26 ACT
Individual Review Mandatory for all 4Q students Optional for student who do not meet the
automatic admission requirements
APPLICATION UPDATE
Students who have already applied to
UNT, but wish to update to a future
semester, can do so at:
http://forms.unt.edu/application-updat
e
. Students can submit an update for an active
semester only before the update deadline. They must reapply for admissions once the
semester begin for which the originally applied.
YIELD TEAMJessica Brown
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Focuses on getting students from Admitted to
Enrolled Always on campus Weekly contact with newly admitted students “Meet and greet” sessions Proactive participation in committees across
campus
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Target Specific Admitted Groups: National Merit Scholars Board of Regents Terry Scholarship Early College high schools Home School Out-of-state students Non-Rankers International Credentials National Hispanic Merit Scholarships Undocumented Athletes Early Admit (HS student)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Host Events
-EXPOS (bags, pens, stickers)-Mean Green Saturdays (Cookies, punch/coffee)-UNT Preview (Accepted student Session)-Trio Transfer Day (February)-College Forward (June)-TAFE (October)-High Achieving & Honors’ students Reception (new idea for spring)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Incorporate the Internet/New media
Facebook/Twitter, Zinch – effectively
communicate with admitted students through
social media. Animoto & IPad Project
Develop Texting Leads Project
Contact by phone every single student that
expresses interest in UNT by a text message –
develop ideas for future texting initiatives
COLLEGE ACCESS CHALLENGE GRANTJacob Eakin
COLLEGE ACCESS CHALLENGE GRANT
The CACG Program
Provides two-year grants to Texas public
colleges, universities, and community based
organizations
Its purpose is to increase the number of
underrepresented students who enter
postsecondary education by informing students
and their parents on how to apply and pay for
college.
THECB COLLEGE CONNECTION 2+2+2 PROGRAM
Partnered with four community college
systems:
NCTC, Collin, Weatherford, and TCC
Connect community college students to four-year
institutions Staff
Lisa Kious – NCTC, Weatherford, and Grayson Jacob Eakin – TCC John Princewill – High School Outreach Myra Hafer – Collin Lynette O'Keefe - Grant Administration
CHECMyra Hafer
COLLIN HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER (CHEC)
CHEC LOCATION
The Collin Higher Education Center is located
near the northeast corner of State Highway
121 and Highway 75-Central Expressway in
McKinney.
The CHEC is approx. 40 mi east of the UNT
Denton campus.
COLLIN HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER (CHEC)
UNT signed the CHEC Agreement with Collin
College--November 9, 2010 To provide undergraduate upper-level & graduate
courses and degree programs
Students apply to UNT and pay UNT off-campus
tuition and fees
UNT students taking courses at the CHEC have an
additional fee
$30 per credit hour CHEC fee
COLLIN COLLEGE/UNT PARTNERSHIP
Collin College has partnered with UNT and four other area
universities (DBU, TAMU-C, TWU, UTD) to bring
undergraduate and graduate degree programs to the
Collin Higher Education Center (CHEC).
The partnership was approved by the Texas Higher
Education Coordinating Board in October 2009.
UNT Classes at the CHEC began in January 2010.
UNT programs at the CHEC provide students an
opportunity to pursue an undergraduate or graduate
degree from our university without driving to the Denton
campus.
UNT BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences Alternative Dispute Resolution Non-profit Management, Volunteer, and Community Resource Management
Academic Advisor: Trey Anderson, 940.565.4115
UNT MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS
Master of Education – Higher EducationContact Information: Dr. Beverly Bower,
940.369.7112
Master of Science - Engineering Systems
Construction Management Engineering Management
Contact Information: Rick Reidy, 940.369.7115
UNT DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Ed.D. – Educational AdministrationContact Information: Dr. Linda Stromberg,
940.565.3274 Superintendent Certification, Dr. John Brooks,
940.565.2951
Ph.D./Ed.D. – Higher Education Contact Information: Dr. Beverly Bower,
940.369.7112
COLLIN HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER (CHEC)3452 SPUR 399 MCKINNEY, TX 75069
COLLIN CHEC
CONTACTS: Dr. Eric Yeager
Associate DeanCollin Higher Education Center 972.599.3121
Stephanie HansonCoordinator of Transfer Programs 972.985.3734
Gloria TylerAdministrative Assistant972.985.3735
Thomas DeLuna CHEC Information Center Assistant 972.599.3100
UNT CHEC CONTACT: Dr. Myra Hafer
Associate Director, Admissions
CHEC, Room 131 972.599.3126
UNT CHEC Swing Office CHEC, Room 127 972.985.3119
http://collin.edu/chec