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These standards are set by the Kansas Board of Regents, the governing body for Kansas universities. These standards have been in place since 2015.  \nRequirements  \n• Students from Kansas high schools must complete the precollege or Kansas Scholars curriculum with at least a 2.0 GPA. Students from other states must complete the precollege curriculum with at least a 2.5 GPA.  \nAND  \n• Achieve one of the following:  \n• ACT score of 21 or higher; OR  \n• SAT ERW+M score of 1060 or higher; OR  \n• Graduate in the top one-third of their class  \nAND  \n• If applicable, achieve a 2.0 GPA or higher on any college credit taken in high school.  \nAppeals  \nStudents who do not meet these standards will be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis. Some students may be asked to send additional information and documentation.  \nQUALIFIED ADMISSIONS PRECOLLEGE CURRICULUM*  \n\n| ENGLISH | Four approved units of English, one unit taken each year of high school, one-half unit may be Speech |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| NATURAL SCIENCE | Three approved units from the following, one unit must be Chemistry or Physics: |  |  |\n|  | • Biology\u003Cbr>• Advanced Biology (second year)\u003Cbr>• Earth Science\u003Cbr>• Environmental Science\u003Cbr>• Aerospace\u003Cbr>• Marine Science\u003Cbr>• Botany\u003Cbr>• Microbiology\u003Cbr>• Geology | • Astronomy\u003Cbr>• Chemistry\u003Cbr>• Physics\u003Cbr>• Principles of Technology\u003Cbr>• Physical Science\u003Cbr>• Meteorology\u003Cbr>• Genetics\u003Cbr>• Zoology |  |\n| MATH | Three approved units from the following:\u003Cbr>• Algebra I OR\u003Cbr>• Geometry\u003Cbr>• Algebra II\u003Cbr>• Any course with Algebra II as a prerequisite\u003Cbr>| Four approved units, with one unit taken in the graduating year. Three units selected from the following:\u003Cbr>• Algebra I\u003Cbr>• Geometry\u003Cbr>• Algebra II\u003Cbr>• Any course with Algebra II as a prerequisite The fourth unit may be prescribed by the school district and must be designed to prepare students for college. |  |\n| AND students must obtain a 22 ACT math subscore to meet the college readiness benchmark (570 SAT math) .\u003Cbr>* Dual enrollment, concurrent enrollment and online courses maybe used to fulÿll the requirement. 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