State of Texas Uniform Admissions Standards

In order to be eligible for admission consideration at a four-year public institution like Texas State, the State of Texas requires that all students meet one of the following college readiness standards. (Note: If you attend an out-of-state high school, you are exempt from the UAP.)

• Successfully complete the Foundation (HB5), Foundation with Endorsements (HB5), Distinguished Achievement (HB5), Minimum (UAP), Recommended (UAP) or Distinguished (UAP) high school program or complete the portion of the program that was available to them; or
   
• Successfully complete a curriculum that is equivalent* in content and rigor to the Foundation, Foundation with Endorsements, Distinguished Achievement, Minimum (UAP), Recommended, or Advanced (Distinguished Achievement) high school program at a high school that is exempt from offering such programs; or
   
• Satisfy the College Readiness Benchmarks on the SAT or ACT assessment

SAT - 1500 out of 2400

ACT - 18 English, 22 Reading, 22 Mathematics and 23 Science

*Equivalencies must be documented by the students' high school.

TEC 51.803-51.809, Uniform Admissions Policy (UAP)