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Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
At this time, no decision has been made regarding students that are still missing test
scores. Applicants who are affected by recent cancellations of the SAT and/or ACT,
but who have completed all other application requirements, will advised them to turn
in two letters of recommendations and a personal statement in the event they are
allowed to be evaluated for admissions through a holistic review.
We will accept high school transcripts by email at [email protected] or sent
from the student’s school via an electronic transcript service from current high school
students or high school counselors.
The requirements for obtaining an application fee waiver for Summer and Fall 2020
have not change changed. For additional information and updates, visit our Fee
Waiver webpage.
We do have several ways students, parents, and counselors can reach us. You
can find the information on our Ways to Connect Page.
Deadlines Transfer Applicants for Fall 2020: July, 1, 2020
International Applicants: July 15,2020 if the student is outside the USA or August
1,2020 if student is inside the USA.
Campus Tours In the interest of the health of our visitors and campus community, we have
suspended all campus tours until further notice, If you would like to speak to one of
our student ambassadors about student life at UNT, please call 940-565-4104 or send
us an email at [email protected].
Our next on-campus UNT Preview will be hosted in the Denton campus. We will
soon announce the date for the Fall 2020.
Upcoming UNT Transfer Debuts will be held virtually. Have any questions, email
Orientation The Orientation team will be updating Freshman and Transfer Orientations
information on their website as changes are made in respond to COVID-19.
Currently the only Orientations with alternative format are the April 18 and May 1
Transfer/Summer Orientations. If you have questions, you can reach out via email at
[email protected] OR [email protected].
Financial Aid Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about
financial aid through live chat online, by phone or through email.
TSI For more information, visit the TSI Website.
COVID-19 FAQ Healthalerts.unt.edu
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions Requirements
We’re leading an effort to temporarily waive test scores, as many freshmen applicants are
unable to access these exams. On Wednesday, April 8 the Board of Regents will vote on
the new policy. I will update you as soon as that info is available.
Deadlines
Group Application Deadline Document Deadline First Day of Class
U.S. Freshmen June 1 June 1 July 17 August 24
U.S. Transfers June 26 June 26 July 17 August 24
International Freshmen June 1 June 1 July 15 August 24
International Transfers June 1 June 1 July 15 August 24
Campus Tours
Students can enjoy virtual tours of campus life and academic colleges.
Virtual Advising &
Presentations
We're offering virtual advising by appointment. Students can also request a call from a UH Student Ambassador to get more insight into the student experience at UH. We are also currently looking into virtual presentations that will be on our website, as well as I will be hosting some myself.
Orientation
We're still hosting New Student Orientation but we'll move the program to a virtual experience. In the meantime, students can secure their spot in the incoming class by registering for Freshman Orientation.
Housing Deposit
Students interested in living on campus can submit a housing application. The housing application requires a $300 prepayment, but that prepayment is refundable until May 1 (on the application, it will say April 1, but it has been extended). If the student used a fee waiver, the deposit and application fee will be deferred.
Financial Aid
Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about financial aid.
TSI/ Placement
Testing
Other examinations will be scheduled and administered remotely if feasible or postponed until possible to administer in person. Information can be found on UH Testing Services page: http://ussc.uh.edu/uts.aspx
COVID-19 FAQ
https://uh.edu/undergraduate-admissions/coronavirus-faqs/
Documentation
Upload Process
We're allowing applicants to submit a fee waiver request or unofficial transcript through your accessUH self-service account. There will be a transcript checklist on the to-do list. We will also accept fee waivers (ACT/SAT/NACAC) with an electronic signature.
Additional Information
Appeals – Students can still submit an appeal application. They have until 7/17. We have changed the requirements from at least two test scores to only one.
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
Incoming freshmen who are affected by recent cancellations of the SAT and/or
ACT, will be reviewed from the revised/temporary admission requirements:
-GPA: 2.5; Top 60% Graduating Class (exempt students from SAT/ACT)
-Unofficial Transcript (with condition that Official transcript is provided within the
first semester of College)
-Application Fees Waived (for incoming freshman only)
Transcripts can be email to [email protected] from current high school
students or high school counselors.
Deadlines Freshman and Transfer Applicants: Saturday, August 1, 2020.
International Freshman Applicants: Monday, June 15, 2020.
International Transfer Applicant: Saturday, August 1, 2020
Campus Tours At this time, all campus tours are postponed until further notice. Please check our
website for updates:
https://www.uhv.edu/visit/tour-campus/
Our next on-campus Jaguar Days will be October 24, 2020; November 2020,
February 20, 2021; and April 17th, 2021.
Orientation
We look forward to hosting all incoming freshman students for a New Student
Orientation in July. A recruiter will help the student register for the event:
https://www.uhv.edu/orientation/
Financial Aid
Please contact the Financial Aid Office at ([email protected]) for any questions
pertaining to your FAFSA/TASFA.
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.uhv.edu/alert/
Additional
Information
Please contact Housing at (361) 485-4404 or email to ([email protected]) to check
updates on your housing application. You may also visit their website
https://www.uhv.edu/housing/
For TSI information, visit the testing center at https://www.uhv.edu/testing/
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
College Entrance Exams (SAT/ACT) (If you have taken the SAT or ACT, we
encourage you to submit your score as soon as possible. If you are having difficulty
scheduling an SAT or ACT, please contact your Outreach Representative to discuss
options - including, but not limited to waiving the exam). UTRGV continues to be a
holistic admissions review institution.
Transcripts can be submitted to [email protected]. Unofficial is acceptable if
official is not currently available.
All updates will continue to be posted: https://www.utrgv.edu/undergraduate-
admissions/freshman-students/admissions-requirements/index.htm
Virtual Recruitment We have multiple ways to connect. Students can attend a Virtual Info Session or
schedule a virtual appointment with their Outreach Representative. All details are
here: https://www.utrgv.edu/campus-tours/events/virtual-recruitment/index.htm
Orientation
April and May Orientations will be virtual. More information can be reviewed here: https://www.utrgv.edu/orientation/index.htm
Students should continue to sign up for their orientation dates so they can register for
fall classes as soon as possible.
Financial Aid
Tuition Advantage deadline has been extended to May 1,
https://www.utrgv.edu/ucentral/tuition-advantage/. Students should log into ASSIST to
review missing documents and complete verification through ProVerify.
TSI UTRGV Testing Services is open. Schedule testing here:
https://www.utrgv.edu/testing/testing-services/
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.utrgv.edu/coronavirus/faq/students-faqs/index.htm
Additional
Information
As things continue to change, we are implementing resources for our college access
partners to stay connected. If you would like to be notified when newsletter and
website launch, please email [email protected].
Last Updated: April 7, 2020
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions Requirements
Test scores: We understand taking your SAT and ACT is particularly hard with rescheduled and cancelled test dates. If you have not yet taken the SAT or ACT and cannot take a test between now and the application deadline, it will not prevent UTSA from evaluating your application. If you have taken the test, you must send official test scores directly to UTSA using the SAT or ACT portal.
Transcripts: We recommend all transcripts be sent electronically. For high school students, you can also reach out to your High School counselor, as the counselor may be able to submit an official six-semester transcript to UTSA on your behalf to [email protected]
Fall 2020 Deadlines Freshman and Transfer Applicants: Friday, July 31, 2020 International Applicants: Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Virtual Campus Tour and Virtual Visits
While we can’t meet physically, UTSA offers a Virtual Tour so you can visit campus from the comfort of your home. We also encourage you to take part in our Virtual Visit Experience. Our UTSA Ambassadors will explain our virtual tour of campus as well as their personal experiences as to why UTSA is so special.
Virtual Events
Virtual UTSA Day: UTSA will be hosting an online version of UTSA Day on April 18, 2020 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Virtual Information Sessions: UTSA is hosting an info session every week on varying topics:
Topic: Admissions — Every Monday, starting April 6, 2020 from 10:30–11:30am, a Virtual Information Session will be hosted by the UTSA Admission Counselors. This Info session is a great opportunity to get more info on what UTSA has to offer. Topic: Financial Aid & Scholarships — Every Wednesday, starting April 8, 2020 from 10:30–11:30am, a Virtual Financial Aid and Scholarships Session will be hosted by the financial aid team. Get your questions answered around how to apply for aid, understanding the types of aid and other options available to you. Topic: Rowdy Ready (for admitted students) — Every Thursday, starting April 9, 2020 from 10:30–11:30am, a Virtual Rowdy Ready session for Admitted students will hosted by Admission Counselors and Transfer Specialists to answer questions about how to get Rowdy Ready.
Virtual Resources We have created special landing page that aggregates all our virtual resources and information, You can visit this page at future.utsa.edu/virtual.
Orientation
We look forward to hosting all new incoming students to UTSA during Orientation. Admitted students should login to their ASAP student portal account click the “Future Roadrunner” tab to find a link to sign up for orientation. As of now, in-person orientation in April and May have been moved to an Online Orientation. As decisions are still being made about in-person orientation during the summer, please visit future.utsa.edu/orientation for the most up-to-date information
COVID-19 Updates and FAQs
COVID-19 Institutional Updates: http://www.utsa.edu/coronavirus/index.html COVID-19 Prospective Student FAQS: http://www.utsa.edu/coronavirus/faq/admissions-faq.html
Social Media @UTSAFutureRR — Facebook / Instagram / Twitter
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
All Decisions for Fall 2020 have been released and all students have been notified of
their Admissions Decisions.
Deadlines Our Fall 2020 Freshman Admissions Deadlines have passed
At this time our Fall 2021 Admissions Deadlines have remained similar to previous
cycles. These include: Priority- November 1, 2020 and Regular- December 1, 2020
Campus Tours In accordance with coronavirus (COVID-19) recommendations from public health
officials, The University of Texas at Austin has suspended campus visits, Admission
Welcome Center tours and in-person events until further notice.
In place of these in-person experiences, please consider one of our Virtual Sessions.
These sessions are held for Admitted and Prospective Students multiple times daily.
Additionally many of our Colleges and Schools are also hosting Virtual Sessions
daily.
More information can be found at this site:
https://bealonghorn.admissions.utexas.edu/portal/virtual_sessions
Orientation
Currently all of our Summer Orientation sessions are scheduled to be held in person
during the months of June and July.
Students can view orientation dates, register for orientation, review schedules and get
ready for orientation on New Student Services’ comprehensive orientation website
found here: https://orientation.utexas.edu/freshman.
Financial Aid
The majority of our Financial Aid notifications have been released.
If students have questions about their Financial Aid award letter, they can contact our
Texas One Stop Office at [email protected] or 512-232-6988.
More information can be found at this site: https://onestop.utexas.edu/
TSI More information about TSI Requirements can be found at this site:
https://ugs.utexas.edu/tsi/tests
COVID-19 FAQ Our Covid-19 FAQ can be found at this site: https://onestop.utexas.edu/faq-covid19/
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions Requirements
Due to the decision made by the College Board and ACT to suspend the availability of testing during the COVID-19 virus pandemic, prospective students applying for admission to Texas Tech University for the Fall 2020 term will not be required to submit an ACT or SAT score. Applicants who have completed all other application requirements, will be given special consideration for admission through a holistic review.
A student who has previously taken an ACT or SAT and has a score is strongly encouraged to submit them to us for evaluation. We also strongly recommend that all students have a standardized test on file prior to enrollment. Without a standardized test, a student will not be considered for scholarships. Lack of an SAT or ACT score may also affect meeting Texas Success Initiative exemptions and course placement. Students can upload high school transcripts through the RaiderConnect portal; you can request your high school, college or university to send your documents to us.
Until further notice, Texas Tech University will also accept documents sent by email to [email protected]. Documents such as ACT or SAT scores must be printed from the testing agency website and sent via PDF if you choose this option. Additionally, we will accept unofficial transcripts sent to us by email at [email protected] for review. We can accept unofficial transcripts and test scores to make preliminary decisions. Enrollment at TTU is contingent upon receipt of a final official transcript and test scores from the testing agency. Application Fee Waiver Process
Deadlines We will work with any student that is interested in attending Texas Tech University beyond the priority deadlines. For information on how to apply to Texas Tech University, click here.
Campus Tours Virtual Campus Tour: https://www.youvisit.com/tour/ttu Virtual Resources: http://www.depts.ttu.edu/admissions/virtual/ Virtual Events: http://www.depts.ttu.edu/admissions/virtualevents/index.php
Orientation
We understand that this may be a time of uncertainty for you or your family. As of now, Red Raider Orientation will continue on-campus as scheduled. Any updates on RRO will be provided via email, the RRO Website, and social media. Thank you for your patience during this time.
Financial Aid
Please see the Financial Aid COVID 19 Updates and Student Financial Aid & Scholarships website for more information. Our Financial Aid Office is also available by phone at 806.742.3681 and email at [email protected].
TSI For more information regarding TSI testing, please visit our TSI website. If you have additional questions, please contact our TSI Advisors at 806.742.3242.
COVID-19 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions COVID-19
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
Applicants who are affected by recent cancellations of the SAT and/or ACT, but who
have completed all other application requirements, will be given special
consideration for admission through a holistic review.
We will accept high school transcripts by email at [email protected] or fax at
512.245.8100 from current high school students or high school counselors.
The requirements for obtaining an application fee waiver for Summer and Fall 2020
have changed. For additional information and updates, visit our Fee Waiver webpage.
Now accepting SAT/ACT Fee Waivers, or those with a reported EFC of 5,000 or less
from the FAFSA.
Deadlines Freshman and Transfer Applicants: Saturday, August 1, 2020.
International Applicants: Monday, June 1, 2020.
Campus Tours We anticipate resuming on-campus events on May 4. In the meantime, explore our
Online Campus Tour.
An online version of Bobcat Day is coming soon! Our next on-campus Bobcat Days
will be on the San Marcos campus October 2020, November 2020, February 2021
and April 2021.
Upcoming Transfer Information Sessions will be held on the San Marcos campus
May 15, June 5, June 26 and July 17.
Orientation
In order to best serve our incoming students during these uncertain times, we are
moving all New Student Orientation (NSO) programs to ONLINE delivery.
Additional information about this new delivery format will be available soon.
Financial Aid
Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about
financial aid.
TSI Remote testing is available by request. For more information, visit the TSIP website.
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.admissions.txstate.edu/contact/faq.html
Additional
Information
What if my high school only provides pass/fail grades for the Spring 2020 semester? Texas State will review final transcripts to verify course credit and high school graduation dates. Whether a high school elects to award pass/fail grades or numerical/letter grades will not affect the admission process. However, should a student fail a course, we reserve the right to reevaluate the admission decision.
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions Requirements
Currently offering applicants conditional enrollment, applicants must submit bacterial meningitis vaccination if under 22, and complete all enrollment requirements before registration.
For help on general questions regarding admissions sign onto QLESS by texting “TSTC” to 956-625-9243
or sign in through our website by visiting
https://kiosk.na4.qless.com/kiosk/app/home/60
Registration Opens
April 6 for returning students & April 13th is registration for New students.
Campus Tours We anticipate resuming on-campus events on May 4. In the meantime, you can book a virtual visit that is hosted by one of our Recruitment Specialists. Our programs are available for tours and further information upon request. https://tstc.edu/campuses/tour
Orientation
New Students should register for TSTC classes first. Once registered, the new student will receive an email from an Enrollment Coach or the office of New Student Orientation with the next steps. Students and parents can visit tstc.edu/nso/har for more information.
Financial Aid
Students need to apply for FAFSA 2020-2021 year, they can apply at https://studentaid.gov/ School Code: 003634
TSI TSIA: If you would like to take the TSIA virtually online, please contact us at [email protected]. Please note that virtual online testing is scheduled to launch on May 1st via Examity and ProctorU.
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.tstc.edu/coronavirus/stufaq?_ga=2.228320157.1667052853.1585574882-1819640709.1575575342
Additional Resources
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1s3B78YTQFE-WgbOj6J2P3rzGVuWQpeCqnWvh1EdLdKU/edit
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
Application for Fall 2020 opens July 1, 2020. You can submit your application either to
APPLYTEXAS or THE COALITION, and you can select either to complete and submit your
application. How to be Admitted, if you are within the Top 10% this qualify for automatic admission.
If you do not qualify for Top 10% then you will fall under a Holistic Review which will be based on
your application & essay A, test score either SAT/ACT, extracurricular activities, community service,
& any awards and honors will be reviewed for admission.
https://admissions.tamu.edu/
OFFICIAL SAT or ACT SCORES: You must send your scores through the official testing agency,
you can resubmit test scores, but only the highest score will be taken into consideration. As well
please allow 2-4 weeks for scores to be received. The essay/writing portion is not required; they are
optional.
All freshmen applicants must complete a SRAR with a few exceptions. Applicants create the Self-
Reported Academic Record (SRAR) using their official high school transcript. The SRAR lists the
courses and associated grades that have been completed, or will be completed, for high school and/or
college credit. It replaces the high school transcripts used by the Office of Admissions during the
initial admission process in most cases. SRAR FAQs: http://admissions.tamu.edu/srar
Application Fee Waiver: http://admissions.tamu.edu/admissions-staging/media/Main/pdfs/fee-waiver-
instructions.pdf
Deadlines Freshman Applicants: December 1, 2020
International Applicants: December 1, 2020
Transfer Applicants: Spring 2021: October 15, 2020
Summer/Fall 2021: March 1, 2021
Scholarship Deadline: December 1, 2020
Campus Tours The Appelt Aggieland Visitor Center helps prospective students, families and other guests experience
what differentiates
Texas A&M from other universities. https://www.tamu.edu/visitors/index.html
Join a virtual session to learn more about student life in Aggieland.
We hope to host in-person campus tours again in Summer 2020.
Orientation
Due to the on-going concerns regarding COVID-19, Texas A&M University has decided to cancel in-
person New Student Conferences (NSC) for summer 2020 and move them to a fully virtual
experience. Through a virtual format we will provide content for students and family members that
create ways for you to foster virtual communities to help your transition to Texas A&M.
Students will maintain the NSC date for which they are registered, and you will receive access to
the virtual content the week of your NSC. https://newaggie.tamu.edu/virtual/
Financial Aid
Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about financial aid.
http://financialaid.tamu.edu/Apply-for-Aid/FAFSA
http://scholarships.tamu.edu/FRESHMEN/How-To-Apply
TSI For information in regards to TSI please visit the Academic Success Center site
https://successcenter.tamu.edu/TX-Success-Initiative
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.tamu.edu/coronavirus/
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
Updated process to accept Admissions Documents including NEW Admissions Dropbox:
https://www.tamusa.edu/admissions/admissionsdocuments.html
Students can submit their own copy of a transcript, fee waiver form, test score printout, etc.
for admissions processing through our new Dropbox link on the webpage. The link is mobile
accessible, which means that if a student does not have access to a computer, they can take a
picture of their document, and submit it through the Dropbox.
As always, we can accept transcripts, test score reports, and fee waivers over email as PDF
attachments directly from counselors.
Deadlines Freshman Admissions: June 30, 2020
Financial Aid and General Scholarship Application: June 30, 2020
Virtual Counselor
Meetings
We are hosting virtual counselor meetings where students and parents can talk in depth with
Admissions Counselors to discuss next steps in the enrollment process, students’ financial
aid packages and answer any questions. Students can sign up here: https://bit.ly/3btx9Nw.
Each counselor has an assigned territory, so students can connect directly to their counselor.
Orientation
As of right now, we are developing plans to take the NSO online if the situation calls for it.
We will update students and partners on those changes if they arise. More info found here:
www.tamusa.edu/NSO
Financial Aid
Updated process to accept Financial Aid Documents including NEW Financial Aid Dropbox:
https://www.tamusa.edu/financialaid/.
TSI Students can contact our university testing center to learn about virtual proctoring services or
they can submit TSI scores using the TSI Score Report Request Form. Students can register
for New Student Orientation if they are College Ready in Reading and Writing and have not
yet tested or passed the Math TSI.
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.tamusa.edu/coronavirus/
Additional
Information
We do not have a commitment fee but students must pay the $75 orientation fee at the time
of registration. If their financial situation has changed and that fee is now a barrier, students
can request a fee waiver through their NSO registration portal.
We plan to roll out more resources to be able to serve our students and families and help
them navigate their journey to A&M-SA through the developing situation. We will be
updating our website with more resources for students to engage virtually with us. A virtual
tour video can be found on our YouTube page.
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
Applicants who are affected by recent cancellations of the SAT and/or ACT, but who
have completed all other application requirements, will be given special
consideration for admission through a holistic review for Summer/Fall 2020 terms.
Students can upload the documents on our admissions website using the following
link: http://www.tamuk.edu/ENROLLMENT-MANAGEMENT/admission/future-
students/ftic-transfer/uploaddocs.html
Students & counselors can also send their documents directly to their designated
admissions counselor.
Fall Deadlines Freshman and Transfer Applicants: Saturday, August 1, 2020.
Campus Tours We anticipate resuming on-campus events on May 4 pending CDC recommendation
on social distancing. We are currently working on our virtual tour option, will let our
counselor and students know once it launches.
http://www.tamuk.edu/enrollment-management/admission/tour.html
Orientation
Our New Student Orientation Event has moved completely online and holds a $35
fee. Student can register here: https://www.tamuk.edu/orientation/undergradnso/index.html
Financial Aid
Please refer the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about
financial aid.
361-593-5372
TSI Currently working on launching online testing, you can find the latest information by
following this link:
https://www.tamuk.edu/tsi/
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.tamuk.edu/coronavirus/
Additional
Information
Sign up for Admissions Counselor’s Virtual Office Hours here: Miguel Briseno- Coastal Bend Adrian Garcia- Coastal Bend Jennifer Zipprian- Laredo Cynthia Flores- Rio Grande Valley General Admissions Information
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
For Summer 20 and Fall 20 freshman applicants who have not taken the ACT/SAT,
you will need to complete all other requirements (admission application, app fee,
high school transcript). Admissions will then contact you with next steps. For 2021
applicants, any possible changes are still being determined.
For Summer 20 and Fall 20 freshman applicants, transcripts will be accepted through
traditional methods and directly from your high school counselor's school email
account only (mailto: [email protected]). For Summer 20 and Fall 20 transfer
applicants, transcripts will be accepted through traditional methods and applicants
may submit a copy of their unofficial transcript (mailto: [email protected]).
Final high school transcripts will not be required for admission purposes. However,
final high school transcripts will still be required for financial aid purposes
(scholarships and Texas Grant).
Deadlines Undergraduate Admission Application Deadlines will remain as follows (SHSU does
not require a deposit to secure admission):
Summer 2020 - May 15
Fall 2020 - August 1
Campus Tours Prospective students may register for virtual tours at shsu.edu/visit.
Orientation
Orientation dates:
Thursday, June 11th - Friday, June 12th
Thursday, June 18th - Friday, June 19th
Thursday, June 25th - Friday, June 26th
Thursday, July 9th - Friday, July 10th
Thursday, July 16th - Friday, July 17th
Thursday, July 23rd - Friday, July 24th
Financial Aid
Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about
financial aid.
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.shsu.edu/katsafe/coronavirus
Additional
Information
Students accepted to the Fall 20 semester should continue to submit their housing
applications and deposits. There are no changes in Residence Life policy/procedure
(in response to COVID-19) for students accepted for the Fall 20 semester.
Anything scheduled after May 15 is currently still scheduled as planned. Always
refer back to updates on the shsu.edu/coronavirus website, as information changes
frequently.
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
How We Are
Assisting
Upholding our policy of no application fee
Waiving the $100 enrollment deposit (Admitted students can now log into their
student portal and submit their letter of intent to enroll, which will allow the student
to access the housing application and orientation registration)
Moving our on-campus events online as well as scheduling virtual appointments
Admissions
Requirements
We are currently reviewing a test-optional policy for applicants who are affected by
recent cancellations of the SAT and/or ACT. Students interested in learning more
about this opportunity should contact Samuel Medina at [email protected] or
Juan Morales at [email protected] to determine if you are eligible.
We will accept high school transcripts and ACT/SAT test scores by email at
[email protected] from current high school students or high school counselors.
Documents may also be sent to the assigned counselor email directly.
Deadlines Freshman and Transfer Enrollment Deadline: Extended to June 1, 2020.
Campus Tours We anticipate resuming on-campus events as soon as possible.
Interested students can participate in our upcoming “Next Steps” virtual
presentations. Dates and times will be announced via email.
Orientation
We look forward to hosting all incoming students for New Student Orientation.
Students who have submitted their deposit or intent to enroll form are encouraged to
sign up as soon as possible through their student portal. Currently, on-campus
sessions are planned for June and July, as scheduled. In the event we are unable to
meet on campus, we will proceed with a virtual orientation program.
Financial Aid
Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about
financial aid. They can be reached by phone at 210-431-3960 or via email at
[email protected]. OLLU School FAFSA Code: 003598
COVID-19 FAQ https://www.ollusa.edu/health-safety/emergency-preparedness/coronavirus-information/index.html
Contact
Information
Coastal Bend/Laredo Rio Grande Valley
Juan Morales, MS Samuel Medina, BA
Undergraduate Admissions Counselor Undergraduate Admissions Counselor
Phone: 210-529-4352 Phone: 210-585-0021
Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Fall 2020 Admissions Updates
Admissions
Requirements
Lamar University is reviewing all applications for freshman admission under a
holistic, test-optional format for students applying for Summer 2020 and Fall 2020 i.e. students will not be
required to submit an SAT/ACT score to receive an admissions decision.
We are provisionally accepting unofficial transcripts in PDF format however, students will still be required to
submit their official transcript prior to document deadline. To upload unofficial transcripts visit:
https://www.lamar.edu/forms/beacardinal/admissions-unofficial-document-submission.html
Official transcripts can be submitted electronically, emailed or mailed from high schools and
colleges/universities. If mailed, transcripts should be sealed.
• Electronically: Trex, Speedy or Escript
• Email: [email protected]
• Mail: Lamar University Office of Admissions
P.O. Box 10009
Beaumont, Tx 77710
For more information on our freshman admission requirements visit: https://www.lamar.edu/admissions/how-
to-apply/freshmen/index.html
Deadlines Admissions application deadline: August 1
Document deadline: August 15
Campus Tours We anticipate resuming on-campus events on May 31. For more information on virtual visits view our visit
page. Follow our LU Admissions social media page for updates: @lamaruadmissions on Facebook, Twitter
and Instagram.
Orientation We encourage admitted students to register for orientation through New Student and Leadership Programs.
Freshman: Varies dates available in June and July
Transfer: August 1st
Financial Aid Please contact the Financial Aid and Scholarships office with any questions about financial aid:
https://www.lamar.edu/forms/scholarships-and-financial-aid/contact-form.html
Lamar University Office of Financial Aid
Address: P.O. Box 10042 Office Hours: M-F 8:00am-5:00pm
Beaumont, TX 77710
Phone: (409) 880-8450 Federal School Code for FAFSA: 003581
TSI For more information, visit our TSI website: https://www.lamar.edu/career-and-testing-
services/testing/administered-exams/tsi.html
COVID-19
FAQ
https://www.lamar.edu/admissions/coronavirus/index.html
Additional
Information
Free admissions application for Summer 20 and Fall 20 applicants:
• ApplyTexas: https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX
Students who submitted self-reported test scores previously have until May 15 to send in official scores.