| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Cheryl Mangrum, Associate,
Director of Admissions |
| Contacting the office: |
325 649-8027
800 880-4478 (toll free)
325 649-8901 (fax)
enroll@hputx.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
no |
| Priority filing date for fall: |
June 1 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
8% |
| Application fee: |
$25 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
no |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
yes |
| Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: |
yes |
| Admissions requirements: |
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Electives must be chosen from list approved by Texas Education Agency. Minimum composite ACT score of 19 (combined SAT I score of 950) and minimum grade average of "B" required. |
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| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
recommended |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT or ACT required, SAT Subject Test not used |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
counseling, placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
August 1 for SAT/ACT, August 1 for SAT Subject Test |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 recommended |
| History: |
1 recommended |
| Math: |
3 recommended |
| Science: |
2 recommended |
| Social studies: |
3 recommended |
| Academic electives: |
6 recommended |
| Total: |
22 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Portfolio required of art program applicants.
- Audition required of music program applicants.
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| Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: |
conditional admission |
| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
no |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report very important
- class rank considered
- recommendations considered
- standardized test scores very important
- essay not considered
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview considered
- extracurricular activities not considered
- particular talent/ability not considered
- character/personal qualities considered
- alumni/ae relationship not considered
- geographical residence not considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation not considered
- volunteer work not considered
- work experience not considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.5 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
100% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 11%
Top quarter: 34%
Top half: 62%
Bottom half: 38% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
87% |
| Average SAT: |
498 verbal, 515 math |
| Combined SAT middle 50% range: |
860 - 1110 |
| Average ACT: |
22 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
18 - 25 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: |
55% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
45% |
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| Acceptance of admission: |
no set date |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
997 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
691 (69%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
323 (47%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
no |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
94% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
2% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$100, refundable May 1 |
| Room deposit amount: |
$100, refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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