3. 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.
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
7. APPLICATION PROCESS
1. Submit the online ApplyTexas Application
2. 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)
8. 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 higher
2.25 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
9. 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
10. 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-
update.
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.
12. 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
13. 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)
14. 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)
15. 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
17. 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.
18. 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
22. 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.
23. 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
24. 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.
25. 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
26. UNT MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS
Master of Education – Higher Education
Contact Information: Dr. Beverly Bower,
940.369.7112
Master of Science - Engineering Systems
Construction Management
Engineering Management
Contact Information: Rick Reidy, 940.369.7115
27. UNT DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMS
Ed.D. – Educational Administration
Contact 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
28. COLLIN HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER (CHEC)
3452 SPUR 399 MCKINNEY, TX 75069
COLLIN CHEC CONTACTS:
Dr. Eric Yeager
Associate Dean
Collin Higher
Education Center
972.599.3121
Stephanie Hanson
Coordinator of Transfer Programs
972.985.3734
Gloria Tyler
Administrative Assistant
972.985.3735
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