Students with verbal and/or math SAT scores less than 450 or ACT English less than 18 and/or ACT math less than 19 will take the appropriate portions of the Collegiate Placement Examination (CPE) for placement.

Limited Admission: Freshman applicants who show potential but fail to satisfy any one of the requirements above may be eligible for limited admission if they meet the following criteria listed below:

Freshman Index > 1790
Test Scores: SAT Verbal score of 430+ and a SAT Math score of 400+
or
ACT English score of at least 17 and ACT Math score of at least
17College Preparatory Curriculum (CPC): must have earned 16 units in
high school.

Admission to University College: University College is a two-year unit of Augusta State University designed to assist Georgia resident students who live within a fifty mile radius but do not meet the admissions requirements for the university. Applicants who do not meet regular admissions standards will be reviewed for consideration for admission to University College.

Freshman Index > 1640
Test Scores: SAT verbal >330 and SAT math > 310
or
ACT English >12 and ACT Math > 14
CPC: must have earned 13 units in high school.

GED Freshmen/Home Schooled Feshmen. Applicants with GED certificates must present official certificates (issued and sent directly by the testing center or State Board of Education) with scores that meet the requirements for the issuing state. GED applicants (who should have graduated from high school in the past five years), or home-schooled students (whose program is not regionally accredited) and students who have attended high schools not regionally accredited or approved by the GAC will be required to submit SATII subject examinations to validate their CPC requirements. Other acceptable tests to validate subject achievement are the Iowa Test for Academic Proficiency (ITAP), the California Achievement Test (CAT), and the Stanford Achievement Test. The SATII schedule and score requirements are listed below.


SATII SUBJECT TEST PROPOSED SCORE
English Writing 520
English Literature 530
American History & Social Studies 560
Math IC 500
Biology 520
Chemistry 540
Physics 590
World History 540

8Augusta State University Catalog

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