| Screen last updated on: October 1, 2006 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2005-06 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Dr. Shane Davidson,
Associate Vice President for Enrollment Services |
| Contacting the office: |
325 670-1206
800 568-2692 (toll free)
325 671-2115 (fax)
enroll@hsutx.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
March 15 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
6% |
| Application fee: |
$50 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
no |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Minimum composite ACT score of 21 (combined SAT I score of 990) or minimum composite ACT score of 20 (combined SAT I score of 950) and rank in top half of secondary school class required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
3 required |
| Math: |
2 required |
| Science: |
2 required |
| Social studies: |
2 required |
| Academic electives: |
7 required |
| Total: |
16 required |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report considered
- class rank very important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities considered
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.6 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
81% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 19%
Top quarter: 42%
Top half: 77% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
92% |
| Average SAT I: |
517 verbal, 520 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
910 - 1120 |
| Average ACT: |
21 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
19 - 24 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
70% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
66% |
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| Notification of admission: |
on a rolling basis |
| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
1,179 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
782 (66%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
436 (56%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
4% |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, nonrefundable |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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