· New Freshman Students: Students who graduated from high school (successfully completed twelve (12) years of formal education) or who passed the GED with a cumulative score of 45 or higher.
· New Transfer Students: Students who previously enrolled for any college-level courses at anotheraccredited institution after graduating from high school or passing the GED.
· International Students: Students who are foreign nationals holding non-immigrant visa orwill be acquiring non-immigrant visa classification that is eligible for study in the United States
· Returning Students: Former students who have been away from the University for one semester or more must complete and submit an Application for Re-Entry to the Records Office.
· High School Students: Students who are within one (1) year of graduation and enrolled in eligible high schools on Guam
· New Graduate Students: Students who have earned a recognized bachelor's degree from a U.S. accredited or foreign equivalent 4 year university with a minimum GPA of 2.50 (C+) on a 4.00 grading system (or the equivalent GPA on the basis of another grading system.
Applications for Admission
General Admission Requirements:
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION INFORMATION and APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Application and Fee: A completed application along with all required additional documents must be submitted to the Admissions Office at the address above. Failure to include the application fee will result in the rejection of the application. NON-REFUNDABLE PROCESSING FEE can be mailed with the application or paid at the cashier’s office, in the field house or the cashier’s office in the administration building (on campus) before submitting your application. (Cashier’s office hours: M-F, 8:00a.m. - 4:00 p.m.). If mailing in your application, a money order or Cashiers Check are the only acceptable form of payment. Your application fee is valid for one calendar year by semester.
Deadlines: Completed application must be received by the published dates included in this application packet. Applications received after the deadlines for admission for a particular term will be considered for the next term. Should you decide not to attend the semester you are applying for, you must submit a written request to the Admissions Office to defer your application to the following semester.
Transcripts: First time college applicants are required to have their secondary school or General Educational Development (GED) Institute send a transcript showing completion of twelve years of elementary and secondary education to the Admissions Office. Transfer applicants are required to have their transcripts from all colleges and universities attended sent directly to the Admissions Office at the address above. Transcripts submitted by the applicant will not be accepted as official. All transcripts become university property and will not be given to or reproduced for the applicant/student.
Placement Examinations: All entering freshmen and transfer applicants who have not completed at least three (3) semester hours of college-level English composition and at least three (3) semester hours of transferable college-level mathematics course with a grade of “C” or better at an accredited U.S. College or University must take placement examinations in English and Mathematics. Applicants who do not take the English placement test or who do not submit transcript showing completion of college level English can be admitted only as transition students and will be limited in their enrollment to certain approved courses for transition students. Admission under this status is limited to one semester.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE PAID AND SUBMITTED TO THE ADMISSIONS OFFICE PRIOR TO PLACEMENT EXAMINATIONS.
Health Requirement: All applicants must supply evidence of having been vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and the results of a tuberculin skin test taken no earlier than six months prior to the beginning of the entry term. In addition, applicants must complete a personal health survey form and submit it to the Student Health Services Office. Health documents must be submitted to Student Health Office and cleared by the nurse before Orientation and Registration. Failure to submit health documents for your health clearance will delay registration.
Residency Classification: (See Student Residency Policy)
The Admissions and Records Office offers the following services: