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College Entry Requirements

 

Raj Soin College of Business

     Benchmark: Students in the RSCOB majors are expected to be in their college by the end of their fifth quarter.

¨      2.5 cumulative GPA from all schools

¨      45 hours earned

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in ENG 101and 102

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in MTH 128/129 or in a higher level math course

   

College of Education and Human Services

     Benchmark: Students in the CEHS majors are expected to be in their college by the end of their fifth quarter.

Early Childhood Education, Health & Physical Education, Integrated Business Education, and Marketing Education

¨      2.5 GPA

¨      45 hours earned

¨      Acceptable scores on the Praxis I test

   Following found at: www.ed.wright.edu

¨      Formal Application; Writing Sample; 2 Recommendations

 Middle Childhood Education

¨      2.5 GPA

¨      45 hours earned

¨      Statement of good moral character

 Organizational Leadership

¨      Associate degree

¨      2.0 GPA

or

¨      90 hours earned

¨      2.0 GPA

¨      Completion of any two 100/200 level courses from the following areas: ACC, EC, FIN, MKT or STT

        Benchmark: Students in the OL major are expected to be in their college by the end of their seventh quarter.

 Rehabilitation Services

¨      2.35 GPA

¨      24 hours earned

 

 College of Engineering and Computer Science

   Benchmark: Students in the CECS majors are expected to be in their college by the end of their sixth quarter.

¨      2.25 GPA

¨      45 hours earned

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in ENG 101, 102

     Additional requirements for specific majors:

Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Industrial & Systems Engineering

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in EGR 101 (or MTH 229, 230)

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in CEG 220

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in CHM 121 or PHY 240/200

 Computer Science

¨      Grade of “C” or higher MTH 229, 230

¨      2.25 GPA in all CS and CEG courses

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in CS 240, 241, 242

 Computer Engineering

¨      Grade of “C” or higher MTH 229, 230

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in CS 240, 241

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in PHY 240/200 or CHM 121

 Engineering Physics

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in EGR 101 (or MTH 229, 230)

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in one of the following:  CEG 220, EGR 153 or CS 240

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in CHM 121 or PHY 240/200

 Mechanical Engineering or Materials & Science Engineering

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in EGR 101 (or MTH 229, 230)

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in EGR 153 or CEG 220

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in CHM 121 or PHY 240/200

 

 College of Liberal Arts

Benchmark: Students in the COLA majors are expected to be in their college by the end of their third quarter.

¨      2.0 GPA

¨      24 hours earned

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in ENG 101 and  ENG 102

¨      Three other General Education courses from Areas 2, 3, or 4.

     Additional Requirements for specific majors: 

Communication and Social Science Education

¨      2.5

Criminal Justice and Urban Affairs

¨      2.3 GPA

Economics

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in MTH 128/129 or in a higher-level math course

Benchmark: Students in the Economics BA major are expected to be in their college by the end of their fourth quarter.

English Education/Integrated Lang Arts

¨      2.5

¨      48 hours earned

Benchmark: Students in the English Education major are expected to be in their college by the end of their sixth quarter.

Modern Language

¨      2.5 cumulative GPA or 3.0 GPA in foreign language courses

Motion Picture Production B.A.

¨      2.25 GPA

Social Work (minimum for consideration for admission)*

¨      2.25 GPA*

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in SW 270 and 271

¨      Formal application

¨      EC 200, PLS 200, SOC 200, PSY 105, 341, BIO 107, SW 272, COM 104

*This program is competitive admission!

Benchmark: Students in the Social Work major are expected to be in their college by the end of their sixth quarter.

Special Admission Requirements for specific majors:

B.F.A. in Art, Acting, Dance, Design Technology, Musical Theatre

¨      2.0 GPA

¨      24 hours

¨      Audition required for Acting, Dance and Musical Theatre

Motion Picture Production B.F.A.

¨      2.25 GPA

¨      24 hours earned

¨      Grade of “B’ or “A” in MP 131 and 180

Music

¨      Audition

¨      Three outside recommendations

¨      Formal application

 

College of Nursing and Health (minimum for consideration for admission)*

    Benchmark: Students in the Nursing major are expected to be in their college by the end of their sixth quarter.

¨      2.5 GPA*

¨      48 hours in prescribed courses

¨      2.5 GPA and grade of “C” or higher in all prerequisite courses – ENG 101 & 102, PSY 105 & 110, CHM 102, ANT 201, M&I 220, SOC 200, STT 160

¨      Formal application

*This program is competitive admission!

 

 College of Science and Mathematics

   Benchmark: Students in the COSM majors are expected to be in their college by the end of their third quarter.

¨      2.0 GPA

¨      24 hours earned

¨      Grade of “C” or higher in 2 courses in chosen major

 Additional requirements for specific majors:

Math

   Benchmark: Students in the Math major are expected to be in their college by the end of their sixth quarter.

¨      Grade of “C” or higher and 2.5 GPA in MTH 229 and 230

Psychology

¨      2.25 cumulative GPA

    • 2.25 GPA in all Psychology courses

         (mimimum two classes)

¨      30 hours earned

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