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General Application Information Academic Year 2013-2014—Freshman

* Application fees are nonrefundable. Some application fee waivers are available, including waivers for students who meet ACT/SAT fee exemptions. See your high school counselor. There may also be waivers available based on financial need. Please contact the institution(s) directly for more information.

Admissions Offices Telephone, Fax Web Site Address

Parts of Application to Complete

Appli-cation Fee*

Credit Cards Accepted

I II Essays Visa Master Card

DiscoverAmerican Express

Abilene Christian University ACU Box 29000, Abilene, TX 79699

Phone: 800/460-6228 Fax: 325/674-6792

www.acu.edu $50

Angelo State University ASU Station 11014, San Angelo, TX 76909

Phone: 800/946-8627 Fax: 325/942-2078 www.angelo.edu $35

Austin College 900 N. Grand Ave, Ste 6N, Sherman, TX 75090

Phone: 800/526-4276 Fax: 903/813-3198

www.austincollege.edu

A, B, or C $0

Concordia University Texas 11400 Concordia Univ. Dr., Austin, TX 78726

Phone: 512/313-4631 Fax: 512/313-4639

www.discover. concordia.edu $25

Dallas Baptist University 3000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211

Phone: 214/333-5360 800/460-1DBU Fax: 214/333-5447

www.dbu.edu $25

Houston Baptist University Office of Admissions 7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX 77074

Phone: 281-649-3211 Fax: 281-649-3217

www.hbu.edu/ admissions $0

Huston-Tillotson University 900 Chicon St., Austin, TX 78702

Phone: 512/505-3028Fax: 512/505-3192

www.htu.edu $25

Lamar University P. O. Box 10009, Beaumont, TX 77710

Phone: 409/880-8888 Fax: 409/880-7419 www.lamar.edu $25

LeTourneau University P.O. Box 7001, Longview, TX 75607

Phone: 800/759-8811 Fax: 903/233-4301

www.letu.edu $0

Midwestern State University 3410 Taft Blvd., Wichita Falls, TX 76308-2099

Phone: 940/397-4334 800/842-1922 Fax: 940/397-4672

www.mwsu.edu $25

Prairie View A&M University P. O. Box 519, Mail Stop 1009 Prairie View, TX 77446

Phone: 936/261-1000 Fax: 936/261-1079 www.pvamu.edu $25

Sam Houston State University Box 2418, Huntsville, TX 77341-2418

Phone: 866/232-7528 936/294-1828 Fax: 936/294-3758

www.shsu.edu $45

Schreiner University 2100 Memorial Blvd., Kerrville, TX 78028

Phone: 800/343-4919 Fax: 830/792-7226

www.schreiner.edu A, B, or C $25

Southern Methodist University P.O. Box 750181, Dallas, TX 75275

Phone: 214/768-2058 Fax: 214/768-0103

www.smu.edu

A (required)

B (optional)

$60

Southwestern University 1001 E. University Ave., Georgetown, TX 78626

Phone: 800/255-3166 Fax: 512/863-9601

www.southwestern. edu A $0

St. Edward’s University 3001 South Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78704

Phone: 800/555-0164 Fax: 512/464-8877 www.stedwards.edu A, B or C

$50 (waived if application received by

Dec. 15)

Stephen F. Austin State University Box 13051, Nacogdoches, TX 75962-3051

Phone: 936/468-2504 Fax: 936/468-3849 www.sfasu.edu $35

Sul Ross State University Box C-2, Alpine, TX 79832

Phone: 432/837-8050 Fax: 432/837-8431 www.sulross.edu $25

Sul Ross State University- Rio Grande College Route 3, Box 1200, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Phone: 830/758-5005 Fax: 830/758-5001 www.sulross.edu

Sul Ross State University-Rio Grande College is an upper-level center and accepts

transfer/transient/former students only.

Tarleton State University P. O. Box T0030, Stephenville, TX 76402

Phone: 254/968-9125 800/687-8236

Fax: 254/968-9951 www.tarleton.edu $30

General Application Information Academic Year 2013-2014—Freshman

* Application fees are nonrefundable. Some application fee waivers are available, including waivers for students who meet ACT/SAT fee exemptions. See your high school counselor. There may also be waivers available based on financial need. Please contact the institution(s) directly for more information. ** Topic C is recommended as an optional third essay (A&B required) for students who do qualify for top 10% or automatic academic admission. ***Topic C is recommended as an optional third essay (A&B required).

Admissions Offices Telephone, Fax Web Site Address

Parts of Application to Complete

Appli-cation Fee*

Credit Cards Accepted

I II Essays Visa Master Card

DiscoverAmerican Express

Texas A&M International University 5201 University Blvd., Laredo, TX 78041-1900

Phone: 956/326-2270 Fax: 956/326-2269 www.tamiu.edu $0

Texas A&M University-College Station P. O. Box 30014 College Station, TX 77842-3014

Phone: 979/845-1060 Fax: 979/458-1808

www.tamu.edu A&B

(+C**) $75

Texas A&M University-Central Texas 1901 South Clear Creek Road, Killeen, TX 76549

Phone: 254/519-5460 Fax: 254/519-5486

www.ct.tamus.edu Texas A&M University-Central Texas

is an upper-level center and accepts transfer/transient/former students only.

Texas A&M University-Commerce P. O. Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429-3011

Phone: 903/886-5000 Fax: 903/468-8685

www.tamu-commerce.edu

No application fee. An enrollment fee of $60 will be charged to a student’s account upon enrollment to TAMU-Commerce.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 6300 Ocean Dr., Unit 5774 Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5774

Phone: 361/825-2624 Fax: 361/825-5887 www.tamucc.edu $40

Texas A&M University at Galveston P. O. Box 1675, Galveston, TX 77553

Phone: 409/740-4428 877/322-4443 Fax: 409/740-4731

www.tamug.edu A & B $75

Texas A&M University-Kingsville MSC 128, Kingsville, TX 78363

Phone: 361/593-2315Fax: 361/593-5509 www.tamuk.edu $25

Texas A&M University-San Antonio One University Way, San Antonio, TX 78224

Phone: 210/784-1000 Fax: 210/784-1492

www.tamusa.tamus.edu

Texas A&M-San Antonio currently accepts applications for transfer/transient/former students only.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, TX 75503

Phone: 903/223-3069 Fax: 903/223-3140

www.tamut.edu $0

Texas Christian University TCU Box 297013 3301 Bellaire Drive North, Ft. Worth, TX 76129

Phone: 817/257-7490 Fax: 817/257-7268

www.admissions.tcu.edu

(choose one) $40

Texas Lutheran University 1000 West Court Street, Seguin, TX 78155

Phone: 830/372-8050 800/771-8521 Fax: 830/372-8096

www.tlu.edu (contact

admissions) $40

Texas Southern University 3100 Cleburne St.-TSU Box 1855 Houston, TX 77004

Phone: 713/313-7071 Fax: 713/313-7471

www.tsu.edu $42

Texas State University-San Marcos 429 N. Guadalupe, San Marcos, TX 78666-5709

Phone: 512/245-2364 Fax: 512/245-9020

www.txstate.edu A, B, or C

$60

Texas Tech University Box 45005, Lubbock, TX 79409-5005

Phone: 806/742-1480 Fax: 806/742-0062 www.ttu.edu

B or C (recom- mended)

$50

Texas Wesleyan University 1201 Wesleyan St., Ft. Worth, TX 76105

Phone: 817/531-4422 800/580-8980 Fax: 817/531-7515

www.txwes.edu C $25

Texas Woman's University P. O. Box 425649, Denton, TX 76204

Phone: 866/809-6130 Fax: 940/898-3081 www.twu.edu $50

The University of Texas at Arlington P. O. Box 19114, Arlington, TX 76019-0114

Phone: 817/272-6287Fax: 817/272-3435 www.uta.edu $50

The University of Texas at Austin P. O. Box 8058, Austin, TX 78713-8058

Phone: 512/475-7399 Fax: 512/475-7478

www.utexas.edu A & B

(+C***) $75 Architecture, Art, Art History, Design, Studio Art, Visual Art Studies/Art Education B & D

General Application Information Academic Year 2013-2014—Freshman

* Application fees are nonrefundable. Some application fee waivers are available, including waivers for students who meet ACT/SAT fee exemptions. See your high school counselor. There may also be waivers available based on financial need. Please contact the institution(s) directly for more information.

Admissions Offices Telephone, Fax Web Site Address

Parts of Application to Complete

Appli-cation Fee*

Credit Cards Accepted

I II Essays Visa Master Card

DiscoverAmerican Express

The University of Texas at Brownsville Tandy Hall, #115, Brownsville, TX 78520

Phone: 956/882-8295 Fax: 956/882-7810 www.utb.edu $0

The University of Texas at Dallas Office of Admissions ROC11 P. O. Box 830088, Richardson, TX 75083-0088

Phone: 972/883-2270 800/889-2443 Fax: 972/883-6803

www.utdallas.edu C

(recom- mended)

$50

The University of Texas at El Paso 500 West University Avenue, 101 Academic Services, El Paso, TX 79968-0578

Phone: 915/747-5890 Fax: 915/747-8893 www.utep.edu $0

The University of Texas-Pan American 1201 West University Drive Edinburg, TX 78541-2999

Phone: 956/665-2999 Fax: 956/665-2687 www.utpa.edu $0

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin 4901 East University, Odessa, TX 79762-0001

Phone: 866/552-UTPB Fax: 432/552-3605

www.utpb.edu $0

The University of Texas at San Antonio One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249-1644

Phone: 800/669-0919 www.utsa.edu C

(recom- mended)

$60

The University of Texas at Tyler 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, TX 75799

Phone: 903/566-7180 or 1-800-UT TYLER Fax: 903/566-7068

www.uttyler.edu $40

University of Dallas 1845 East Northgate Drive, Irving, TX 75062

Phone: 800-628-6999 Fax: 972/721-5017

www.udallas.edu $40

University of Houston-Main Campus Welcome Center 4400 University Drive, Houston, TX 77204-2023

Phone: 713/743-1010, option 4 Fax: 713/743-7542

www.uh.edu $50

University of Houston-Clear Lake 2700 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, TX 77058-1098

Phone: 281/283-2500 Fax: 281/283-2522 www.uhcl.edu University of Houston-Clear Lake will accept

Freshman applicants beginning 2014. University of Houston-Downtown One Main Street, 350 South Houston, TX 77002-1001

Phone: 713/221-8522 Fax: 713/221-8157 www.uhd.edu C

$35/ $75

University of Houston-Victoria 3007 N. Ben Wilson, Victoria, TX 77901-5731

Phone: 361/570-4110 Fax: 361/580-5500 www.uhv.edu $0

University of North Texas 1155 Union Circle #311277 Denton, TX 76203-5017

Phone: 940/565-2681 Fax: 940/565-2408

www.unt.edu $60/ $90

University of North Texas at Dallas 7300 University Hills Blvd. Dallas, TX 75241

Phone: 972/780-3642 Fax: 972/780-3694

www.dallas.unt.edu. A, B, or C

$60/ $90

University of St. Thomas 3800 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

Phone: 713/525-3500 Fax: 713/525-3558

www.stthom.edu $25

University of the Incarnate Word 4301 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209

Phone: 210/829-6005 800/749-9673 Fax: 210/829-3921

www.uiw.edu $0

West Texas A&M University WT Box 60907, Canyon, TX 79016

Phone: 800/999-8268Fax: 806/651-5285 www.wtamu.edu $40

Instructions: Freshman

Submit either a paper or an electronic application (www.applytexas.org), NOT BOTH. We encourage you to apply online.

Enter Fall, Spring, Summer I, or Summer II, and enter the year you plan to begin attending. Check if you are applying as a freshman with no college credit hours or as a freshman with college credit hours and indicate the number of college credit hours you will earn by your high school graduation date. Consider dual/concurrent enrollment but not Advanced Placement/International Baccalaureate courses as college credit hours. * Questions marked with an asterisk (*) are optional, but including the information may assist your admittance. You are strongly encouraged to complete these questions. .

Part I. Biographical Information 1. Enter your Social Security number. The Social Security

number is important to match the application with your grade transcript and test scores. The Social Security number is required to give (disburse) financial aid. NOTE: While no specific legal authority requires you to list your Social Security number for the purpose of applying for admission to the university, not providing the information will hold up further processes, such as financial aid.

2. Enter your date of birth (month, day, year). Do not leave

blank; this information is required. 3. Enter your full, legal name: last, first, and middle. Do not

use nicknames or abbreviations because this information will be used for your official record if you enroll. Use your full, legal name on all documents sent to the institution to which you are applying.

4. Enter other names, if any, under which your transcripts or

other credentials may be listed. If you attended school using a different name or took a standardized college entrance exam using a different name, please list name(s).

5. Designate whether you are male or female. 6. Enter the city, state, and country where you were born. 7. This question is designed to identify your ethnicity and

race. (a) Indicate whether or not your ethnicity is Hispanic or Latino. Check “yes” if you are a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race. Check “no” if you are not. (b) Select the racial category or categories with which you most closely identify. Check as many as apply: White: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa. Black or African American: A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa. Asian: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian

subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. American Indian or Alaskan Native: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment. Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands.

8. Answer the questions regarding your citizenship status. If you have one, be sure to include with your application a copy of your permanent resident card and/or Notice of Action from the USCIS.

9. Indicate if you are connected to the military in any way

by checking all categories that apply to you. If none apply, leave the question blank.

10. Enter your mailing/permanent mailing address and phone

numbers. Use the Texas county codes and the two-letter state abbreviations listed on pages xix and xx. Use the county code if your permanent address is in Texas; if it is not, you do not need to provide a code.

11. Enter your physical address only if they are different from your permanent mailing address.

12. Enter phone number.

13. Enter the name, address, phone number, and email of an emergency contact person

14. Enter your E-mail address. The email address provided may be used to communicate important information to you regarding your application.

15. Indicate the highest level of your parents’ or court-appointed legal guardians’ educational background.

*16. Indicate what languages (other than English) you speak

fluently and for what length of time you have spoken them.

*17. Indicate your family’s gross income, including both taxed and untaxed income, for the most recent tax year.

*18. Indicate how many people, including yourself, live in your household on a long-term basis. Include brothers and sisters who are in college.

*19. Indicate whether or not you have family obligations that have prevented you from participating in extracurricular activities. Note if the obligation is: (a) working to supplement the family income, (b) providing primary care

for a family member, or (c) other obligations. Describe the nature of your particular family obligation(s); i.e., the type of activity, time required, etc.

20. Indicate type of freshman.

21. Enter the name, city, state, and College Board or ACT high school code (see your high school counselor) of the high school from which you graduated or expect to graduate. Indicate if you are home-schooled. Enter the month and year you graduated or expect to graduate. Have an official transcript sent to each college or university to which you apply. Indicate if you will graduate with an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma. Indicate if you will graduate from a Texas public high school with the Recommended or Distinguished Achievement Program.

22. If you did not or will not graduate from high school, indicate whether or not you have a GED, whether it is the English or Spanish version, the month and year you completed the GED, and in what state you received it.

23. Prior to enrolling at this institution, if you have enrolled or will enroll in any college coursework, including college-level correspondence study and dual credit, indicate all previous colleges or universities you have attended or are attending, dates attended, and hours earned. Have an official transcript sent to each college or university to which you apply from each college or university you have attended.

24. If you answer 23, you must answer 24.

25. Indicate whether you want to participate in reverse transfer program.

26. Indicate semester and year you anticipate to enroll

27. Indicate whether you plan to pursue a pre-professional

program (e.g., pre-law, pre-medicine, nursing, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, physical therapy, etc.).

28. Check “Yes” if you plan to seek a teaching certificate in addition to your degree and “No” if you do not. If “Yes,” indicate if you will be seeking elementary level (Early Childhood-Grade 4); middle/junior high level (Grades 4-8); high school level (Grades 8-12); or all-level certification.

29. Enter your senior year schedule. Beside each course, indicate if the course is Advanced Placement (“AP”), International Baccalaureate (“IB”), dual credit or concurrent enrollment, and the semesters or trimesters the course was taken or will be taken. For example:

Senior Courses AP/IB Dual Credit/ Semester or Trimester Concurrent Enrollment 1 2 1 2 3 English ______ ____X___ Physics AP ________

30. Indicate the date you took or plan to take the ACT, SAT, or one

of the following tests for international students: the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) test.

Residency Information 31. – 35. Answer all questions that apply to you. Instructions

are noted throughout the questions.

36. Write down any additional information that would help your college or university classify you as a Texas resident.

37. Read each statement carefully. Sign your name and include the date to indicate you understand and agree with each statement.

Part II. Activities Provide information in any or all of the four categories listed. Some examples are: • Extracurricular Activities - offices held in clubs, whether

elected or appointed • Community or Volunteer Service • Talents/Awards/Honors - sports, cheerleading, musical

ability, academic honors, or any type of awards or certificates received

• Employment/Internships/Summer Activities - jobs or internships that indicate special interests, abilities, challenges, or achievements

You may submit a résumé in addition to this list. Attach it to your application and make a note that you have done so. Spell out names of organizations, clubs, honors, awards, etc.; do not use acronyms.

Essays Most colleges and universities in Texas do not require essays as part of the admission process. Check the list on pages ii-v or the web site at www.applytexas.org. Be sure to include your name and Social Security number on each of your essay pages and enclose your essays with your application. If you apply electronically, also include on your essays the web identification number you are given.

Application Fee Application fees are listed on pages ii-v. Include the student’s name and Application ID number on your check or money order. Check the website of the institution(s) to which you are applying to see if credit card payment of the application fee is also accepted. Students with financial need should check with their high school counselor or the institution(s) to which they are applying for information concerning a possible waiver of the application fee (i.e., college application fee waiver).

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* Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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ApplyTexas Application Freshman Admission

THIS APPLICATION SHOULD NOT BE USED BY INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS.

You are encouraged to complete this application online at www.applytexas.org. This application is intended for use in applying for Academic Year 2013-2014.

Write in the name of the college or university to which you are applying. On the line below the institution’s name, write in your first-choice and second-choice majors. You can find the majors and codes/abbreviations online at www.applytexas.org or on institution websites.

Institution: __________________________________________________________________________________________ (Semester / Year)

Major: ________________________________________ _________________________________________ (Major Name--First Choice) (Major Name--Second Choice)

PART I. BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION 1. U. S. Social Security Number * (see note below): __________________________________________________

2. Date of Birth (Required): __________________________________________(mm/dd/yyyy) (Month/Day/Year)

3. Full, Legal Name: ___________________________________________________________________________________ (Last Name/Family Name) (First Name) (Middle Name) (Suffix: Jr., etc.)

4. If you attended school using a different name or took a standardized college entrance exam using a different name, please list name(s):____________________________________________________________________________________________

5. Gender: ___ Male ___ Female

6. Place of Birth: ______________________________________________________________________________________ (City) (State) (Country if not U.S.)

7. Ethnic and Racial Background: The information in this question will be used for federal and/or state law reporting purposes and may be used by some institutions in admission or scholarship decisions.

(a) Are you Hispanic or Latino (a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race)? ______Yes ______ No

(b) Select the racial category or categories with which you most closely identify. Check as many as apply. ____ American Indian or Alaskan Native ____ Asian ____ Black or African American ____ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ____ White

8. Are you a U.S. citizen? _____ Yes _____ No (a) If “No,” of what country are you a citizen? _____________________ (b) If you are not a citizen, do you hold U. S. Permanent Resident status (valid I-551)? _____ Yes _____ No If “Yes,” date permanent resident card* issued: __________/_______/________ Alien Number: _______________ *Enclose a copy of both sides of the card. (Month) (Day) (Year) (c) If you are not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, do you have an application for permanent residence (form I-485)

pending with the U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)? _____ Yes _____ No (If “Yes,” enclose a copy of your Notice of Action from the USCIS, form I-797C.) (d) If you are not a citizen or permanent resident or have no application pending with the USCIS, did you live or will you

have lived in Texas for 36 consecutive months leading up to high school graduation or completion of the GED? _____ Yes _____ No (If “Yes,” please submit a completed “Affidavit of Intent to Become a Permanent Resident.” The affidavit is usually available from a college or university’s admissions or international admissions office.)

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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(e) If you are not a U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident, are you a foreign national here with a visa that makes you eligible to domicile for Texas residency purposes or are you a Refugee, Asylee, Parolee or here under Temporary Protective Status? _____ Yes _____ No (If “Yes,” please submit a copy of your Notice of Action from the USCIS, form I-797C, or a copy of your current visa.)

9. Status as a current U.S. military servicemember, veteran, or dependent: U.S. military servicemember is a person who is serving in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, including the National Guard or

Reserves. Please select any of the following that apply to you. I am a:

___ Veteran (former U.S. military servicemember) ___ Spouse or dependent of, or a veteran or current U.S. military servicemember with an injury or illness resulting from military ___ Current U.S. military servicemember service (service-connected injury/illness)

___ Spouse or dependent of a deceased U.S. servicemember

___ Spouse or dependent of a veteran or a current U.S. military servicemember

10. Permanent Address: _________________________________________ Apt # _______

City: ______________________ County: ________________ State: _______ Zip: _________ Country: ______________

11. Physical Address (Current street address where you reside, if your Physical Address is the same as your Permanent Address, leave this question blank.): ________________________________________________________________________________ Apt #: _____________

City: ______________________ County: ________________ State: _______ Zip: _________ Country: ______________

12. Phone Numbers: Primary Phone: ( ) ____________________ Primary Phone Type

Alternate Phone: ( ) Alternate Phone Type

13. Emergency Contact Name: ___Mr. ___Mrs. ___Ms. __________________________________________________________ (Last Name/Family Name) (First Name) Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________________

Phone: ________________________________ E-mail for Emergency Contact: ___________________________________

14. Your E-mail Address: _________________________________________

15. Please indicate the highest level of your parents’ or legal guardians’ educational background:

Father/Legal Guardian: ___ No high school ___ Some high school ___ High school diploma or GED ___ Some College ___ Associate Degree ___ Bachelor’s Degree ___ Graduate/Professional Degree ___ Unknown

Mother/Legal Guardian: ___ No high school ___ Some high school ___ High school diploma or GED ___ Some College ___ Associate Degree ___ Bachelor’s Degree ___ Graduate/Professional Degree ___ Unknown

16. In addition to English, what languages do you speak fluently?

Language ______________________________________ Years Spoken _______

Language ______________________________________ Years Spoken _______

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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17. Please indicate your family’s gross income for the most recent tax year. Include both untaxed and taxed income.

____ Less than $20,000 ____ $20,000-$39,999 ____ $40,000-$59,999 ____ $60,000-$79,999 ____ $80,000-$99,999 ____ $100,000-$149,999 ____ $150,000-$199,999 ____ $200,000 and above ____ Unknown

18. How many people, including yourself, live in your household? (Include brothers and sisters attending college) ________

19. Do you have family obligations that keep you from participating in extracurricular activities? _____ Yes _____ No If yes, do you: (a) have to work to supplement family income? Please describe. _________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ (b) provide primary care for family member(s)? Please describe. _________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ (c) have other family obligations that prevent participation? Please describe.________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

20. Are you a: Freshman (no college credit hours) ______ Freshman (with college credit hours) ______

Number of college credit hours earned by high school graduation date: ______________

21. High school you graduated from or expect to graduate from: ________________________________________________________________________________________________ (Complete Name of High School) (City) (State)

High School Code: __________________ (See your high school counselor.) Home-schooled: ____ Yes ____ No

Date graduated or expect to graduate: MM ( ___ ___ ) YYYY ( ___ ___ ___ ___ ) Do you plan to graduate with an International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma? _____ Yes _____ No To determine TEXAS Grant eligibility, will you graduate from a Texas high school with the Recommended or Distinguished Achievement Program? _____ Yes _____ No

22. If you did not graduate from high school, do you have a GED? ___ Yes ___ No If yes, which version: ___ English ___ Spanish Date completed: _________ Month _________ Year. In what state did you receive your GED? _____________________

23. Please list ALL colleges or universities you have attended or are attending, including college-level correspondence study and dual credit. Failure to list all institutions will be considered an intentional omission and may lead to forced withdrawal. Have an official transcript sent to each university to which you apply (refer to institution for admissions policy).

Name of Institution City and State Dates of Attendance Hours

From Thru Earned

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Please indicate if you have earned or will earn a degree by the time you plan to enroll.

Major/Area of Study: _______________________________________ Degree Date:___________________ Type of Degree______________________

Name of Institution City and State Dates of Attendance Hours

From Thru Earned

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Please indicate if you have earned or will earn a degree by the time you plan to enroll.

Major/Area of Study: _______________________________________ Degree Date:___________________ Type of Degree______________________

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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Name of Institution City and State Dates of Attendance Hours

From Thru Earned

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Please indicate if you have earned or will earn a degree by the time you plan to enroll. Major/Area of Study: _______________________________________ Degree Date:___________________ Type of Degree______________________ Name of Institution City and State Dates of Attendance Hours

From Thru Earned

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Please indicate if you have earned or will earn a degree by the time you plan to enroll.

Major/Area of Study: _______________________________________ Degree Date:___________________ Type of Degree______________________

24. Are you currently on academic suspension from the last college you attended? _____yes ______no REVERSE TANSCRIPT 25. Do you consent to allow your transcript to be shared with the Texas community college(s) you previously attended for

considering eligibility for and awarding of an Associate's degree?

____ Yes ____ No ____ Not applicable - question does not apply to me EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION 26. Check one semester and indicate semester and year you expect to enter: (ex. Fall 2013)

27. If you plan to pursue a pre-professional program, please specify which one (e.g., pre-law, medicine, nursing, veterinary, physical therapy). __________________________________________________

28. Will you seek teacher certification? _____ Yes _____ No If Yes, indicate which level:

Elementary Level (Early Childhood-Grade 4) ____ ; Middle School/Junior High Level (Grades 4-8) ____;

High School Level (Grades 8-12) ____; or All-Level (Early Childhood-Grade 12)____

29. Senior Course Information List the exact titles of the courses you will complete your senior year. Indicate any Advanced Placement (AP), International

Baccalaureate (IB), or dual credit/concurrent enrollment courses and the semester or trimester the course was taken or will be taken. Include college course work, if any, you will complete during your senior year.

Dual Credit/ Concurrent Semester or Trimester Senior Courses AP/IB Enrollment 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 3rd

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

________________________________________ ______ _______

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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TESTS SCORES

30. Please have official test scores sent directly from the testing agency to the colleges and/or universities to which you apply. ACT - Date taken or plan to take: ___________________________ (Month/Year)

SAT - Date taken or plan to take: ___________________________ (Month/Year)

TOEFL - Date taken or plan to take (if your native language is not English): __________________ (Month/Year)

IELTS - Date taken or plan to take (if your native language is not English): __________________ (Month/Year)

RESIDENCY INFORMATION (Please answer all questions. Use n/a if the question does not apply to you.)

31. Previous Enrollment: (a) During the 12-month period before you intend to begin classes, did you attend or are you attending a public college or

university in Texas in a fall or spring term (excluding summer)? ____ Yes [If yes, complete (b) through (e).] ____ No (If no, skip to question 31.)

(b) What Texas public college or university did you last attend? (Give full name, not just initials.) (Residency status is not affected by attending a private college or university.) __________________________________________________________________

(c) In which semester were you last enrolled (excluding summer)? ___ fall, 20____ ___ spring, 20____

(d) During your last semester at a Texas public college or university, did you pay resident (in-state) or nonresident (out-of-state) tuition? ___ resident (in-state) ___ nonresident (out-of-state) ___ unknown

(e) If you paid in-state tuition at your last institution, was it because you were classified as a Texas resident or because you were a nonresident who received a waiver? ___resident ___ nonresident with a waiver ___ unknown

32. Residency Claim:

(a) Of what state are you a resident? ___________________________________________________

(b) Did you live or will you have lived in Texas for at least 36 consecutive months before graduating from a public or private Texas high school or completing a GED? (To answer “Yes,” you must either graduate from a Texas public or private high school, earn or plan to earn a GED, or plan to complete a home-school program. All others must answer “No.”) _____ Yes _____ No

(c) When you begin the semester for which you are applying, will you have lived in Texas for the previous 12 consecutive months? _____ Yes _____ No

If you answered “yes” to both 31(b) and 31(c), skip to question 36.

33. Basis of Claim to Residency. (If you answered “no” to any part of question 31, answer the following to assist in determining your residency classification for tuition purposes.)

(a) Do you file federal income tax as an independent taxpayer? (An independent tax payer should not be claimed as a dependent for tax purposes by another person. If you file a joint return with your spouse, answer “yes.”) _____ Yes (If yes, continue to question 33.) _____ No

(b) Are you claimed or are you eligible to be claimed as a dependent by a parent or court-appointed legal guardian? (To be eligible to be claimed as a dependent, your parent or legal guardian must provide at least one half of your support. A step-parent does not qualify as a parent if he or she has not adopted you.) _____ Yes (If yes, skip to question 34.) _____ No

(c) If you answered “No” to both 32(a) and 32(b), who provides the majority of your support? ____ Self (Continue to question 33.) ____ Parent or legal guardian (Skip to question 34.) ____ Other (Skip to question 35, provide an explanation in number 35, and then read and sign number 36.)

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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34. If you answered “Yes” to 32(a) or “Self” to 32(c), answer the following:

(a) Are you a foreign national who has submitted an application for Permanent Resident Status to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and has received a fee/filing receipt or Notice of Action (I-797) from USCIS showing that your I-485 has gone through preliminary review and not been rejected?

(b) Are you a foreign national here with a visa eligible to domicile in the United States or are you a Refugee, Asylee, Parolee or here under Temporary Protective Status? If so, indicate which Visa Status: ________________________________________________________

(c) Do you currently live in Texas? (If you are out of state for a temporary job assignment or for another reason, please answer “No” and explain in question 35.)

_____ Yes _____ No (If no, skip to 35.)

(d) (1) If you currently live in Texas, how long have you been living here? _______ Years ________ Months

(2) What is your main reason for being in the state? ____go to college ____ establish/maintain a home ____work assignment If for reasons other than those listed above, give an explanation in question 35.

(e) (1) If you are a member of the U.S. military, is Texas your Home of Record? _____ Yes _____ No

(2) What state is listed as your military legal residence for tax purposes on your Leave and Earnings Statement? ____________________________________

(f) (1) Do you hold the title (Warranty Deed, Deed of Trust, or other similar instrument that is effective to hold title) to residential real property in Texas? _____ Yes _____ No If yes, date acquired: ___________________________________

(2) Do you have ownership interest and customarily manage a business in Texas without the intention of liquidation in the foreseeable future? _____ Yes _____ No If yes, date acquired: _____________________________

(g) (1) For the past 12 months, have you been gainfully employed in Texas? _____ Yes _____ No (Gainful employment requires an average employment of at least 20 hours per week for one year or earnings equal to at least half of tuition and living expenses for one 9-month academic year. Employment conditioned on student status such as work-study, the receipt of stipends, fellowships or research or teaching assistantships does not constitute gainful employment.)

(2) For the past 12 months, have you received primary support from a social service agency? _____ Yes _____ No

(h) Are you married to a person who could answer “yes” to any part of question (f) or (g)? _____ Yes _____ No If “yes,” indicate which question could be answered “yes” by your spouse: _________________________ How long have you been married to the Texas resident? _______ Years ________ Months If you answered this question (#33), skip question 34 and continue to question 35.

35. If you answered “Parent” or “Legal Guardian” to question 32(c), answer the following:

(a) Is the parent or legal guardian upon whom you base your claim of residency a U.S. Citizen? _____ Yes _____ No

(b) Is the parent or legal guardian upon whom you base your claim of residency a Permanent Resident of the United States of America? _____ Yes _____ No

(c) Is this parent or legal guardian a foreign national whose application for Permanent Resident Status has been preliminarily reviewed? (Your parent or legal guardian should have received a fee/filing receipt or Notice of Action (I-797) from U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) showing the I-485 has been reviewed and has not been rejected.) _____ Yes _____ No

(d) Is this parent or legal guardian a foreign national here with a visa eligible to domicile in the United States or a Refugee, Asylee, Parolee or here under Temporary Protective Status?

If so, indicate which: ___________________________________________________________________ (Visa/Status) (e) Does this parent or legal guardian currently live in Texas? (If this parent or legal guardian is out of state due to a temporary

job assignment or for another reason, please answer “No” and explain in question 35.) _____ Yes _____No (If no, skip to 35.)

(f) (1) If your parent or legal guardian is currently living in Texas, how long has he or she been living here?

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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__________ Years ______________ Months

(2) What is your parent’s or legal guardian’s main reason for being in the state? ____ go to college ____ establish/maintain a home ____ work assignment If for reasons other than those listed above, give an explanation in question 35.

(g) (1) If your parent or legal guardian is a member of the U.S. military, is Texas his or her Home of Record? _____ Yes _____ No

(2) What state is listed as your parent’s or legal guardian’s residence for tax purposes on his or her Leave and Earnings Statement? _____________________________________

(h) Does your parent or legal guardian: (1) hold the title (Warranty Deed, Deed of Trust, or other similar instrument that is effective to hold title) to residential real

property in Texas? _____ Yes _____ No If yes, date acquired: ________________________________________

(2) have ownership interest and customarily manage a business in Texas without the intention of liquidation in the foreseeable future? _____ Yes _____ No If yes, date acquired: _____________________________

(i) For the past 12 months, has your parent or legal guardian:

(1) been gainfully employed in Texas? _____ Yes _____ No (Gainful employment requires an average employment of at least 20 hours per week for one year or earnings equal to at least half of tuition and living expenses for one 9-month academic year. Employment conditioned on student status such as work-study, the receipt of stipends, fellowships or research or teaching assistantships does not constitute gainful employment.)

(2) received primary support from a social service agency? ____ Yes ____ No (j) Is your parent or legal guardian married to a person who could answer “yes” to any part of question (h) or (i)?

____ Yes ____ No If “yes,” indicate which question could be answered “yes” by his or her spouse: ___________________________ How long has your parent or legal guardian been married to the Texas resident? _______ Years _______ Months

36. General Comments. Provide any additional information that you believe your college or university should know about when

evaluating your eligibility to be classified as a resident.

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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37. All students must read and sign this section.

Notification of Rights under Texas Law: Information collected about you through this application may be held by any institution of higher education to which you apply. With few exceptions, you are entitled on your request to be informed about the collected information. Under Sections 552.021 and 552.023 of the Texas Government Code, you are entitled to receive and review the information. Under section 559.004 of the Texas Government Code, you are entitled to correct information held by an institution that is incorrect. You may correct information held by any institution to which you apply by contacting the institution. The information that is collected about you will be retained and maintained as required by Texas records retention laws (Section 441.180 et seq. of the Texas Government Code) and rules. Different types of information are kept for different periods of time

If my application is accepted, I agree to abide by the policies, rules and regulations at any college to which I am admitted. I authorize the college to verify the information I have provided. I certify that the information I have provided is complete and correct and I understand that the submission of false information is grounds for rejection of my application, withdrawal of any offer of acceptance, cancellation of enrollment and/or appropriate disciplinary action. I understand that officials of my college will use the information submitted on this form to determine my status for residency eligibility. I authorize the college to electronically access my records regarding the Texas Success Initiative. I agree to notify the proper officials of the institution of any changes in the information provided.

Beginning on January 1, 2012, all entering students are required to show evidence of an initial bacterial meningitis vaccine or a

booster dose during the five-year period preceding and at least 10 days prior to the first day of the first semester in which the student initially enrolls at an institution. An entering student includes a first-time student of an institution of higher education or private or independent institution of higher education and includes a transfer student, or a student who previously attended an institution of higher education before January 1, 2012, and who is enrolling in the same or another institution of higher education following a break in enrollment of at least one fall or spring semester.

A student is not required to submit evidence of receiving the vaccination against bacterial meningitis if the student submits to the institution:

• The student is 30 years of age or older by the first day of the start of the semester; or • the student is enrolled only in online or other distance education courses; or • the student is enrolled in a continuing education course or program that is less than 360 contact hours, or continuing

education corporate training; or • the student is enrolled in a dual credit course which is taught at a public or private K-12 facility not located on a

higher education institution campus; • the student is incarcerated in a Texas prison; • An affidavit or certificate signed by a physician who is duly registered and licensed to practice medicine in the

United States, stating that in the physician's opinion, the vaccination would be injurious to the health and well-being of the student; or

• An affidavit signed by the student stating that the student declines the vaccination for reasons of conscience, including a religious belief. A conscientious exemption form from the Texas Department of State Health Services must be used if the student is under 18 years of age, or living in on-campus housing. Students over 18, not living in on-campus housing can use a THECB form.

Information about requesting the affidavit form from DSHS is found at http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/immunize/school/default.shtm#exclusions. The DSHS form may be ordered electronically; however they will be mailed to the address provided by the student. Please allow up to two weeks to receive the form. The THECB form can be downloaded from http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=A641CD0D-E56A-A36A-1BCB39FF80781178. The form must be completed, notarized, and provided to the designated school official at the institution the student will be attending.

Signature: ________________________________________________________________ Date: ____________________

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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PART II. EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES See “General Application Information” on pages ii through v to determine if this part is required for your application to the institution(s) of your choice. Please list, in priority order, the organizations, activities, jobs, and internships that indicate your special contributions, talents, honors and abilities in the areas of extracurricular activities, service and work. Include service and work done in the summer. Please spell out the names and describe the organizations in which you have participated. You may attach additional pages if needed. In addition, you may also attach a résumé. Résumé attached: ____ Yes ____ No

Community or Volunteer Service

Service/Volunteer Work Examples: Habitat for Humanity

Hospital Volunteer

Description of Service Examples: Helped build houses Helped nurses and visited patients

From-Thru

5/11-5/12 6/12-8/12

Total Hours

120 112

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Extracurricular Activities

Organization Your Position/Year

Were you

elected to this Level

Description of Activities

Hours Per Week/Hours Per Year (3/32 = three hours per

week/32 weeks per year)

Examples: Speech/Debate Club Extemporaneous Speaking

Examples: Committee Chair/senior Captain/junior

position? (circle Yes or

No)

Examples Regional Local

Examples: Hosted Speech Tournament Played Forward

Fresh. 3/32 5/16

Soph. 3/32 5/16

Jr.

6/32

Sr.

6/32

____________________ __________________yes/no

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____________________ __________________yes/no

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____________________ __________________yes/no

______ ________________ ___ ___ ___ ___

Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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Employment/Internships/Summer Activities

Name of Employer/Sponsor Examples: Grocery Store

Exchange Program

Your Specific Role/Job Title

Examples: Sacker: Sacked groceries, helped customers Spent two months with host family in Spain

From-Thru 6/11-9/13 6/11-7/11

Hours Per

Week 10 n/a

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___________________________________________ ________________________________________ __________ _____

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Talents/Awards/Honors

Talent/Award/Honor Examples:

Description Examples:

Level Examples:

Year Received Fresh. Soph. Jr. Sr.

Voice Regional Qualifier (Speech) All-State Basketball Team

Sang in school choir 1 of 3 chosen for regional team (UIL) 1 of 5 in state chosen for first team

Regional State

X X X X X

X X

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Name________________________________________________ Social Security Number* _______________________________

________________________________________________________________ * Although entering your Social Security number is optional, providing it will ensure your documents are matched and processed promptly.

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Essays

Institutions do not require all four essays. See “General Application Information” on pages ii through v to determine if you are required to write an essay or essays as part of your application for admission. Unless otherwise specified, your essay(s) should be typed and be no longer than one page (8 1/2” x 11”). Put your name and Social Security number* (see note below) at the top of each page.

Topic A. Write an essay in which you tell us about someone who has made an impact on your life and explain how and why this person is important to you.

Topic B. Choose an issue of importance to you – the issue could be personal, school related, local, political, or international in scope – and write an essay in which you explain the significance of that issue to yourself, your family, your community, or your generation.

Topic C. There may be personal information that you want considered as part of your admissions application. Write an essay describing that information. You might include exceptional hardships, challenges, or opportunities that have shaped or impacted your abilities or academic credentials, personal responsibilities, exceptional achievements or talents, educational goals, or ways in which you might contribute to an institution committed to creating a diverse learning environment.

Topic D.

The essay in this section is specific to certain college majors and is not required by all colleges/universities that accept the ApplyTexas Application. Please see the “General Application Information” in the front of this booklet. If you are not applying for a major in Architecture, Art, Art History, Design, Studio Art, Visual Art Studies/Art Education, you are not required to write this essay.

Personal interaction with objects, images and spaces can be so powerful as to change the way one thinks about particular issues or topics. For your intended area of study (architecture, art history, design, studio art, visual art studies/art education), describe an experience where instruction in that area or your personal interaction with an object, image or space effected type of change in your thinking. What did you do to act upon your new thinking and what have you done to prepare yourself for further study in this area?

Application Fee

Application fees are listed on pages ii-v. Include the student’s name and Application ID number on your check or money order. Check the website of the institution(s) to which you are applying to see if credit card payment of the application fee is also accepted. Students with financial need should check with their high school counselor or the institution(s) to which they are applying for information concerning a possible waiver of the application fee (i.e., college application fee waiver).

Application Deadlines for Academic Year 2013-2014 Freshman

*FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid

Texas Independent or Public Four-Year University Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Summer I, 2014 Summer II, 2014 FAFSA* Code

Abilene Christian University Admission: (Priority Deadline) November 1

003537 Admission: (Regular Deadline) February 1 January 6 May 1 May 1

Financial Aid: March 1 December 1 March 1 March 1 Scholarship: Deadlines Vary Deadlines Vary Deadlines Vary Deadlines Vary

Angelo State University Admission: August 17 January 10 June 1 July 6 003541 Financial Aid: April 1 March 1 March 1

Scholarship (Check deadline with Financial Aid Office.): March 1 March 1 March 1 March 1

Austin College Admission: Priority Deadline I / Early Action I December 1 n/a n/a n/a

003543 Admission: Priority Deadline II / Early Action II January 15 n/a n/a n/a

Admission: Regular Decision March 1 n/a n/a n/a Financial Aid: April 1 n/a n/a n/a

Scholarship: December 15 n/a n/a n/a

Concordia University Texas Admission: Rolling Admissions 003557 Financial Aid: March 31 October 31 March 31 March 31

Scholarship: Deadlines Vary

Dallas Baptist University Admission: Rolling Admissions 003560 Financial Aid: April 1 October 1 April 1 April 1

Scholarship: Deadlines Vary Houston Baptist University Admission Rolling Admissions

003576 Financial Aid: No Deadline Scholarship: No Deadline

Lamar University Admission: August 1 January 2 May 25 July 1 003581 Financial Aid: April 1 No Deadline

Scholarship: February 1 No Deadline

LeTourneau University Admission: Rolling Deadline Rolling Deadline n/a n/a 0038584 Financial Aid: No Deadline No Deadline n/a n/a

Scholarship: Deadlines vary Deadlines vary n/a n/a

Midwestern State University Admission: Priority: Deadline:

March 1 August 7

November 1 December 15

May 1 May 15

June 1 June 15

003592 Financial Aid: March 1 October 1 March 1 March 1 Scholarship: March 1 No Deadline

Prairie View A&M University Admission: June 1 November 1 April 1 April 1 003630 Financial Aid: March 15 November 5 March 15 March 15

Scholarship: March 15

Sam Houston State University Admission: August 1 December 1 May 15 June 15

003606 Financial Aid: March 31 September 30 February 28 February 28

Scholarship: February 15 February 15 April 1 April 1

Application Deadlines for Academic Year 2013-2014 Freshman

*FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid **All materials must be received (not postmarked) by the deadline.

Texas Independent or Public Four-Year University Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Summer I, 2014 Summer II, 2014 FAFSA* Code

Schreiner University Admission: Priority Admission: Regular

May 1 August 1

December 1 December 1

May 1 May 13

May 1 June 24

003610 Financial Aid: Priority May 1 December 1 May 1 May 1

Scholarship: n/a n/a n/a n/a Southern Methodist University Admission: Early Action November 1 November 1 n/a n/a

003613 Admission: Regular Decision January 15 November 1 n/a n/a

Financial Aid: February 15 (priority) November 1 n/a n/a

Scholarship: January 15 November 1 n/a n/a Southwestern University Admission: Early Action

Admission: Regular DecisionNovember 15

February 1 n/a

November 15 n/a n/a

003620 Financial Aid: March 1 November 15 n/a n/a

Scholarship: March 1 November 15 n/a n/a St. Edward’s University Priority Admission: February 1

003621 Regular Admission July 1 Financial Aid March 1 Scholarship: February 1

Stephen F. Austin State University Admission: September 1 January 23 June 7 July 13 003624 Financial Aid Priority Deadlines: April 1 November 1 March 1 March 1

Scholarship: February 1 No Deadline Sul Ross State University Admission: August 24 January 15 June2 July9

003625 Financial Aid: Priority Deadline is March 1 Scholarship: March 1 No Deadline

Sul Ross State University-Rio Grande College Sul Ross State University-Rio Grande College is an upper-level center

and accepts transfer/transient/former students only. 003625

Tarleton State University Priority Admission: March 1 January 1 April 1 May 1

003631 Enforced Admission July 31 January 5 May 15 June 15

Financial Aid: March 31 March 31 March 31 March 31 Scholarship: February 15 December 1 June 1 June 1

Texas A&M International University Admission: July 1 November 1 April 1 May 1

009651 Financial Aid: July 1 December 3 May 1 May 1

Priority deadline for academic year: March 15 March 15 March 15 March 15 Scholarship: February 15 February 15 February 15 February 15

Texas A&M University-College Station Admission** January 15 October 15 n/a n/a 003632 Financial Aid: March 15 October 1 n/a n/a

Scholarship: December 1 Deadlines Vary

Texas A&M University-Central Texas Texas A&M University-Central Texas is an upper-level institution

and accepts transfer/transient/former students only. 103631

Application Deadlines for Academic Year 2013-2014 Freshman

*FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid

Texas Independent or Public Four-Year University Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Summer I, 2014 Summer II, 2014 FAFSA* Code

Texas A&M University-Commerce Priority Admission: March 1 October 1

003565 Final Admissions: August 1 January 6 May 31 July 3

Priority Financial Aid: March 31 October 31 No Deadline No Deadline Priority Scholarship: March 31

Final Scholarship: July 1 October 15

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Admission: Priority Deadline-March 1 July 1 November 1 April 1 April 1 011161 Financial Aid: March 31 March 31 February 15 February 15

Scholarship: December 1 December 1 March 15 March 15

Texas A&M University at Galveston Admission: Priority deadline is March 1 July 31 January 13 May 25 July 1 003632 Financial Aid: March 31 September 30 February 15 February 15

Scholarship: Deadlines vary n/aTexas A&M University-Kingsville Admission: Priority Deadline December 15

003639 Regular Admission Deadline: August 1 December 1 May 1 May 1

Financial Aid: March 31 November 1 May 1 n/a Scholarship: February 15 No Deadline No Deadline No Deadline

Texas A&M University-San Antonio Texas A&M University-San Antonio is an upper-level institution

and accepts transfer/transient/former students only. 103639

Texas A&M University-Texarkana Priority Admission: February 1 October 1 May 1 May 1 031703 Financial Aid: April 1 October 1 February 1 February 1

Scholarship: Deadlines vary. Please check website. Texas Christian University Admission: Early Action

Admission: Regular DecisionNovember 1 February 15

November 1 December 1

November 1 February 15

November 1 February 15

003636 Financial Aid: March 15 November 1 March 15 March 15

Scholarship: December 15 December 15 December 15 December 15

Texas Lutheran University Admission: Priority:

Rolling February 1

Rolling October 15

n/a n/a

003641 Priority Financial Aid April 1 December 1 n/a n/a

Scholarship: None None n/a n/a

Texas Southern University Admission: Priority Deadline: Regular Deadline:

June 1 August 1

November 1 December 15

April 1 May 15

April 1 June 15

003642 Financial Aid: April 15 April 15 April 15 April 15

Scholarship: April 15 April 15 Not Available Not Available

Texas State University-San Marcos Admission: Priority Dates: March 1 November 15 May 1

003615 Final Deadlines: May 1 November 15 May 1

Financial Aid Priority Deadlines: March 31 March 31 March 1

Scholarship: December 15 December 15 December 15

Application Deadlines for Academic Year 2013-2014 Freshman

*FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid **All materials must be received (not postmarked) by the deadline.

Texas Independent or Public Four-Year University Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Summer I, 2014 Summer II, 2014 FAFSA* Code

Texas Tech University Admission: Priority Deadlines: March 1 November 12 May 7 May 7 003644 Financial Aid: No Deadline

Scholarship: February 1

Texas Woman's University Admission: March 1 November 1 No Deadline No Deadline 003646 Financial Aid: March 15 September 1 March 15 March 15

Scholarship: March 15 December 1 March 15 March 15

The University of Texas at Arlington Admission: June 1 December 1 April 1 April 1 003656 Financial Aid: May 15 November 15 April 1 n/a

Scholarship: February 15 November 1 n/a n/a

The University of Texas at Austin Admission** December 1 October 1 December 1 December 1 003658 Financial Aid: March 15 March 15 March 15 March 15

Scholarship: December 1 No Deadline No Deadline No Deadline

The University of Texas at Brownsville Admission: July 1 December 1 May 1 June 1 030646 Financial Aid: April 1 December 1 May 1 June 1

Scholarship: April 1 December 1 May 1 June 1

The University of Texas at Dallas Admission: July 1 November 1 April 1 April 1 009741 Financial Aid: March 31 October 15 March 15 March 15

Scholarship: Deadline Varies Not Available Not Available Not Available The University of Texas at El Paso Admission: May 1 October 1 March 1 April 1

003661 Financial Aid: March 15 No Deadline Scholarship: Scholars Excellence Program: March 1 No Deadline

The University of Texas-Pan American Admission: February 1 November 1 February 1 February 1 003599 Financial Aid: April 1 September 15 February 15 February 15

Scholarship -visit www.utpa.edu/excellence: January 15

The University of Texas of the Permian Basin Admission: July 15 November 15 April 15 April 15

009930 Financial Aid: July 15 No Deadline

Scholarship: March 15 No Deadline

The University of Texas at San Antonio Admissions Priority Deadline: March 1 October 15 March 1 March 1

010115 Final Admission Deadline: June 1 November 15 May 1 May 1

Financial Aid Priority Deadline: March 15 November 1 January 14 January 14

Scholarship: February 15 February 15 February 15 February 15

The University of Texas at Tyler Admission: No Deadline 011163 Financial Aid: April 1 November 1 April 1 April 1

Scholarship: April 1 April 1 No Deadline

Application Deadlines for Academic Year 2013-2014 Freshman

*FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student Aid **All materials must be received (not postmarked) by the deadline.

Texas Independent or Public Four-Year University Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Summer I, 2014 Summer II, 2014 FAFSA* Code

University of Dallas Admission: Early Action I November 1 n/a n/a n/a

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Early Action II December 1 n/a n/a n/a Regular Admission Deadline March 1 December 1 n/a n/a

Financial Aid: March 1 December 1 n/a n/a Scholarship: Priority Deadline January 15 n/a n/a n/a

Special Awards Program December 1 December 1 n/a n/a University of Houston-Main Campus Admission: Priority:**

Final:**December 1

April 1 December 1 December 1

April 1 December 1

April 1 003652 Financial Aid: Priority: April 1 No Deadline

Scholarship: December 1 No Deadline

University of Houston-Clear Lake The University of Houston-Clear will accept Freshman applicants beginning in Fall 2014. 011711

University of Houston-Downtown Admission:Admission: Late Application

Admission: Document Deadline:

June 1 July 1

July 15

December 15 January 7 January 7

Summer I & II: May 15 May 25 May 25

Summer III: June 15 June 25 June 25 003612

Financial Aid Priority deadlines: April 1 November 15 June 1 No Deadline Scholarship: May 1 No Deadline

University of Houston-Victoria Admission: No Deadline No Deadline No Deadline No Deadline

013231 International Admission: June 1 October 1 March 1 March 1

Financial Aid: March 15 October 15 March 15 March 15 Scholarship: March 15 October 15 March 15 March 15

University of North Texas Admission: March 1 December 1 n/a n/a 003594 Financial Aid Priority deadlines: March 31 August 15 n/a n/a

Scholarship: March 1 n/a n/a n/a

University of North Texas at Dallas Admission: March 1 December 2 May 20 June 24

003594 Financial Aid: March 31 August 15 February 15 February 15 Scholarship: March 1 Not Available Not Available Not Available

University of St. Thomas Admission Priority: December 1

003654 Admission Regular: February 1

Admission Late: May 1 Scholarship: May 1

Financial Aid: April 15 University of the Incarnate Word Admission: July 15

003578 Financial Aid: Priority Deadline: April 1 Scholarship: Deadlines Vary

West Texas A&M University Admission: July 20 December 6 May 2 June 6 003665 Financial Aid: April 15 November 1 May 1 May 1

Scholarship: February 1 No Deadline