The McCoy College of Business Administration and the Department of Communication Design (within the College of Fine Arts and Communication) limit enrollment for incoming students.
The majors affected include Accounting, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Computer Information Systems, and Communication Design.
Below are the requirements for admittance.
McCoy College of Business Administration
Consideration for admission to McCoy College is a rolling admission process in which applications are reviewed in chronological order according to the date they were completed. To pursue a bachelor of business administration degree, you must meet the admission requirements of the McCoy College and receive assured admission to Texas State.
Students with fewer than 30 semester hours will be automatically admitted if they:
• receive assured admission to Texas State
• select a first choice major in the McCoy College
• achieve one of the following:
Other applicants who have received admission to Texas State will be considered through a competitive review process that is based on high school academic record and SAT or ACT score, or a combination of the two.
To be considered for automatic admission, students with 30 or more semester hours must have completed English 1310, English 1320 and Math 1329 (or their equivalents).
These students will be automatically admitted if they:
• receive assured admission to Texas State
• select a first choice major in the McCoy College
• have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Applicants with 30 or more semester hours whose overall GPA is below 3.0 will be considered for admission based on a competitive review process using the grades they earned in English 1310, English 1320 and Math 1329 (or their equivalents) and overall GPA from all colleges and universities attended.
It is recommended that potential students submit their complete application by the priority date. Applications received after the priority date will be considered for admission on a space-available basis.
Apply online at www.applytexas.org.
For more on admission with the McCoy College, visit their Web site.
Department of Communication Design
To pursue a Communication Design major, you must meet the admission requirements of the Department of Communication Design and receive assured admission to Texas State.
Students with fewer than 30 semester hours will be automatically admitted if they:
• recieve assured admission to Texas State
• select a first choice major of communication design
• achieve one of the following:
Other applicants who have received admission to Texas State will be considered for any remaining openings through a competitive review process that is based on high school academic record and SAT or ACT score, or a combination of the two.
To be considered for admission, students with 30 or more semester hours must have completed ART-F 1301 and ART-F 1302 (or their equivalents).
These students will be automatically admitted if they:
• receive assured admission to Texas State
• select a first choice major is Communication Design
• have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
Applicants with 30 or more semester hours whose overall GPA is below 3.0 will be considered for admission based on a competitive review process using overall GPA from all colleges and universities attended.
Apply online at www.applytexas.org.
* Students seeking admission under "other" admission categories, (GED, home school, special student, transient admission, etc.) will be held to slightly different criteria. Click here to learn more.
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