Entering Freshmen Checklist
Fill out UTPA admission application online at www.applytexas.org
complete pages 1-6 and 9-10 (skip 7 and 8)
Submit your ACT or SAT scores.
Score requirements:
Fall 2009 minimum ACT of 17 / SAT of 810
Fall 2011 minimum ACT of 18 / SAT of 850
Submit your FINAL high school transcript.
Must Graduate with Recommended High School Program or higher. Call or visit your high school registrar or counselor
Submit your TSI scores (THEA*, Accuplacer or Compass).
*Texas Higher Education Assessment
TSI scores are needed for academic advisement and course placement
Call the UTPA Testing Center ad 956/292-7508
Submit a college transcript.
A college transcript is necessary for all coursework taken while in high school.