2. Office of Admissions

3.  Application for Admission and $20 Application Fee ($30 application fee for International Students) Apply and pay fee online at www.nsula.edu/applyforadmission.asp.  Proof of Immunization Compliance Or request for waiver.  Copy of Selective Service Registration Card Males 18-25 yrs; to register or obtain proof visit www.sss.gov.www.sss.gov  Official High School and/or College Transcript(s) The Student Transcript System (STS) will be used to obtain the official transcript for Louisiana high school graduates of years 2003 to present. Official college transcripts must be requested from the student and mailed directly to the Office of Admissions from the previous institution.  Official ACT or SAT Scores Official COMPASS scores or transfer credits from a regionally accredited institution can also be used to determine developmental need.

4. Regents’ Core Curriculum AND Need no more than one developmental Course AND one of the following 2.0 Final High School GPA OR 20 ACT Composite OR Rank in the top 50% of the graduating class

5. ACT 20+ AND GPA 2.0+ AND No more than one developmental course required

6. ACT 23+ AND Need no more than one developmental course

7.  ACT SCORESPLACEMENT  English 18 - 27Engl 1010  Math 19 - 27Math 1020/1810/1100 (check major)  Math 28 + Credit given for Math 1020  SAT SCORESPLACEMENT  Verbal 450 – 620Engl 1010  Verbal 630 - 710Credit given for Engl 1010  Verbal 720 +Credit given for Engl 1010 & 1020  Math 460 - 620Math 1020/1810/1100 (check major)  Math 630 + Credit given for Math 1020  COMPASS SCORESPLACEMENT  Writing 68 +Engl 1010  Pre-Algebra 56 - 94Math 1020  Algebra 36 – 88Math 1020  College Algebra 30 - 66Math 1020  Pre-Algebra 95+Credit for Math 1020  Algebra 89+ Credit for Math 1020  College Algebra 67+ Credit for Math 1020

8. LOUISIANA REGENTS' CORE CURRICULUM *17.5 Total Units Required for Admission  Units Course(s)  4English I, English II, English III, English IV  1Algebra I (one unit) or Applied Algebra 1A and 1B (two units)  1Algebra II  1Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, or an approved advanced math substitute  1Biology  1Chemistry  1Earth Science, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Biology II, Chemistry II, Physics, Physics II, or Physics for Technology (one unit)  1American History  1World History, Western Civilization, or World Geography  1Civics and Free Enterprise (one unit combined) or Civics (one unit)  1Fine Arts Survey (or substitute two units of performance courses in music, dance, and/or theater; or substitute two units of visual art; or substitute two units of studio art; or substitute one unit of an elective from among the other subjects listed in this core curriculum)  2Foreign Language (two units in the same language)  ½ Computer Science, Computer Literacy, or Business Computer Applications (or substitute at least one-half unit of an elective course related to computers approved by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education or one-half unit of an elective from among the other subjects listed in this core curriculum)  1*Additional unit of an advanced math or advanced science from among the following courses: Geometry, Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Algebra III, Probability and Statistics, Discrete Mathematics, Applied Mathematics III, Advanced Mathematics I, Advanced Mathematics II, Integrated Mathematics III, Biology II, Chemistry II, Physics, or Physics II. *The additional unit of advanced math or advanced science is effective with the 2008 graduating class.