Admission

Types of Admission and Application Calendars

Definition Application Calendar
At the Time of Application Term Opening Date Closing Date
Freshman
An applicant who:
  • is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
  • is a degree-seeking applicant and is without college credit
  • or

    is still in high school, with or without college credit

* An applicant who has enrolled in a post-secondary institution since high school graduation, with or without credit received, must apply as a transfer applicant.
Spring 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Oct. 15, 2005
Summer/Fall 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Feb. 1, 2006
Transfer
An applicant who:
  • is a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
  • is a degree-seeking applicant
  • has graduated from high school or equivalent
  • has enrolled in a post-secondary institution after graduation from high school
  • does not have a bachelor’s degree
  • does not qualify for readmission
Spring 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Oct. 15, 2005
Summer/Fall 2006 Jan. 1, 2006 March 15, 2006
International
An applicant who:
  • is not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
  • has never enrolled at Texas A&M as an undergraduate degree-seeking student
Summer 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Nov. 1, 2005
Fall 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Feb. 1, 2006
Spring 2007 April 1, 2006 Aug. 1, 2006
Readmission
An applicant who:
  • is a former degree-seeking Texas A&M undergraduate student (including an international student)
  • does not have a bachelor’s degree
  • did not officially register for the previous semester (excluding summer sessions) at Texas A&M
Readmission does not include applicants whose only previous enrollment at Texas A&M has been as a non-degree student.
Spring 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Nov. 15, 2005
Summer 2006 Jan. 1, 2006 May 1, 2006
Fall 2006 Jan. 1, 2006 Aug. 1, 2006
Postbaccalaureate Undergraduate
An applicant who:
  • has a bachelor’s degree
  • wishes to pursue a second undergraduate degree
Spring 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Oct. 15, 2005
Summer/Fall 2006 Jan. 1, 2006 March 15, 2006
Non-degree
An applicant who:
  • wishes to take specific undergraduate course work
  • does not wish to pursue a degree at Texas A&M
Spring 2006 Sept. 1, 2005 Oct. 15, 2005
Summer/Fall 2006 Jan. 1, 2006 March 15, 2006
Summer only Jan. 1, 2006 May 1, 2006