A Great Opportunity Concurrent enrollment allows outstanding junior and senior high school students to take college-level courses at Cameron University while still in high school. This is a tremendous opportunity for students to get a head start on college and get a taste of what college will be like. Admission Requirements Seniors: Juniors: ACT composite score of 20 or higher (SAT of 940) -OR3.0 high school GPA AND rank in the top 50 percent of their high school graduating class ACT composite score of 23 or higher (SAT of 1060) -OR3.5 high school GPA The required ACT score is the composite score without the writing component. The required SAT score is the combined critical reading and mathematical score without the writing component. Home School and/or Unaccredited High School Student Admission: Concurrent students who are receiving instruction at home or from an unaccredited high school must be 17 years of age and meet the requirements for high school seniors mentioned above or be 16 years of age and meet the requirements for high school juniors mentioned above. Enrollment Guidelines Students may only enroll in a combined number of high school and college courses that does not exceed 19 credit hours each semester. One high school course will be considered to equal three credit hours of college work in the calculation of the 19 hour limit. Any classes taken at other universities or technical/vocational schools will be counted as well. Students must be able to complete all high school graduation requirements by the end of the spring semester of their senior year, including all courses required for college entrance. Course placement and pre-requisite requirements will be enforced on all courses. Students may enroll in curricular areas (English, math and science) as long as they achieve a minimum ACT score of 19 on the corresponding subtest or an overall SAT score of 890. Additionally, a minimum ACT score of 19 must be achieved on the reading subtest or an overall SAT score of 890 to enroll in any other subject (history, psychology, humanities, speech, etc.). Furthermore, students must have both a 19 in the English and reading subtests to be eligible to enroll in U.S. History to 1865, U.S. History since 1865, and American Federal Government. Concurrent students may not enroll in remedial coursework. Costs Concurrent students will be charged regular tuition and mandatory fee rates established by the university. The exact cost will depend on the number of credit hours enrolled in and the specific courses. Information on tuition rates can be found at www.cameron.edu/info/schedules/ tuition. In addition, students are responsible for all other costs including books, parking permit, student ID and any other associated expenses. Tuition Waivers Concurrently enrolled seniors in Oklahoma may receive a tuition waiver for up to six credit hours of tuition per semester while concurrently enrolled. Concurrently enrolled juniors who achieve a minimum ACT composite score of 26 (SAT score of 1170) and have a minimum high school GPA of 3.0 may receive a tuition waiver for up to six credit hours of tuition per semester while concurrently enrolled. Students must maintain a 3.0 collegiate GPA to continue to receive the waiver in subsequent semesters while concurrently enrolled as a junior. Concurrent Enrollment Students receiving a tuition waiver will still be responsible for all other costs including but not limited to mandatory fees, books, parking permit, student ID and other associated expenses. Getting Started Concurrent students should discuss concurrent enrollment with their high school counselor, principal and parent or legal guardian. Once all parties agree this is a opportunity worth pursuing, please complete the following steps: 1. Apply for admission by filling out the application for admission and submitting a $15 application fee. The application is available online at www.cameron.edu. 2. Submit an official high school transcript and ACT or SAT scores. 3. Obtain all required signatures on the verification form and submit the form to Cameron’s Office of Admissions. This form requires the signature of the principal, counselor, parent or legal guardian and student. The verification form is located on the back of this brochure. All of the steps detailed above must be completed before students will be permitted to enroll in any courses concurrently. Once admitted and all documentation is verified, the student may schedule an appointment for course selection and enrollment by calling the Office of Enrollment Management (580) 581-2987. Continuing Enrollment Concurrently enrolled students must maintain a 2.0 college GPA to be eligible for subsequent semesters of concurrent enrollment. Additionally, students must provide a current high school class schedule detailing all courses they are enrolled in at the high school and any vocational/technical schools prior to enrolling concurrently each semester. The high school class schedules should be provided directly to the advisor during enrollment appointments following the student’s initial enrollment. Students will not be allowed to enroll for subsequent semesters untill a current class schedule is provided. TM _______________________ (Last 5 of SSN) ____________________________________ (Date) ____________________________________ (Date) __________________________________________ (Signature of Student) ____________________________________ (Date) As a concurrent student, I understand that during this provisional enrollment period, I must achieve a grade point of above 2.0 or above on a 4.0 scale to be in good academic standing and to be eligible for subsequent concurrent college enrollment. I also authorize the release of my college records to my high school principal/counselor and parents/legal guardians while I am enrolled as a concurrent student. By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read this form in its entirety and understand the guidelines set forth by Cameron University and the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education. __________________________________________ ____________________________________ (Signature of Parent/Legal Guardian) (Date) Parental permission is given to this student to concurrently enroll in courses at Cameron University. By signing below I understand that the student will be responsible for all costs associated with concurrent enrollment including but not limited to: Tuition, mandatory fees, books, parking permit, student ID and all other associated costs. I understand that if my student is receiving a tuition waiver while concurrently enrolled, he/she will still be financially responsible for all mandatory fees, books, parking permit, student ID and other associated costs. I also understand that if my student is receiving a tuition waiver, the waiver may only be used for up to six credit hours of coursework each semester and that my student will be responsible for the full cost, tuition included, of any classes taken over six credit hours. __________________________________________ (Signature of Counselor) I recommend this student for concurrent enrollment at Cameron University. __________________________________________ (Signature of Principal) This student is eligible to satisfy curricular requirements for high school graduation for college admission no later than the spring of his/her senior year. Attached is an official copy of the student’s high school transcript with GPA and ACT or SAT scores. High school student at _______________________________, is applying for concurrent enrollment at Cameron University. Please list those classes the student will be enrolled in at the high school and other universities or technical/vocational schools while concurrently enrolled: 1.______________________________________4.___________________________________ 2.______________________________________5. __________________________________ 3.______________________________________6.___________________________________ _________________________________________ (Name) Concurrent Enrollment High School Verification Form Cameron University