Freshman Student

Become an ECU Tiger!

3 Easy Steps to Apply:

Fill Out Online Application – Submit the form & pay the $20 fee (debit/credit).
Submit Official Transcript – Submit an official six-semester high school transcript & class schedule (prior to graduation).
Send Official ACT/SAT Scores – Ensure your test scores are submitted.

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Admission Requirements

Students must meet one of the following:

• 2.7+ overall High School GPA
• 2.7+ GPA in 15 units of core curricular courses
• Pass the GED or HiSET
• ACT of 20+ or SAT of 1030+
• Completed at least two concurrent courses from an Oklahoma institution at the time of application with a 2.0+ cumulative college GPA 

*Applicants who don’t meet these requirements may qualify for alternative admission or adult admission. If eligible, you will be notified of next steps after review.

Test-Optional Admission 

No ACT or SAT? Select the Test-Optional Admission option on your application to apply without test scores.

Curricular Requirements

9 Core Units Required: 

• 4 Years of English (Grammar, Composition, Literature)
• 3 Years of Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math Analysis, Calculus, AP Statistics or Applied Mathematics with Algebra II)
• 3 Years of Lab Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Zoology or certified lab sciences; General Science does not qualify)  

Additional 6 Core Units:

• 3 Years of History & Citizenship (including one year of American History, 1/2 year of Government and 1 1/2 years of additional History, Economics, Geography, Government, or Non-Western Culture)
• 2 Additional units from subject areas listed above, or selected from Computer Science or Foreign Language

Curricular Remediation

• Students with deficiencies in mathematics, English, or science must complete developmental courses with a grade equivalent to a "C" or better before progressing.
• Students with six or fewer college credit hours (excluding 0-level courses or college credit earned before high school graduation) are considered beginning freshmen and must meet these requirements.