First-Year Student Admission Requirements

Along with your application, you’ll be asked to submit test scores and an official high school transcript. Your records must show completion of the 14 minimum course unit requirements and one of the following:

• ACT composite score of 20+
• SAT score of 1040+
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale)
• Class Ranking in the upper 50%

Required High School Courses and Units

4 units, must include:

• intensive reading and writing experience

3 units, m ust include:

3 units, at least 1 unit from:

• American and/or World History
• American Government and/or Geography

3 units, a t least 2 must be selected from:

• Biology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Earth Sciences

One (1) must include a lab course.

• One additional year from any listed above.

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