La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § LXXIX-2135

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 6, June 20, 2024

Section LXXIX-2135 - Early College Admissions Policy (Applies Only to High School Students Attending College Full-Time)

A. High school students of high ability may be admitted to a college on a full-time basis.

B. A student shall have maintained a "B" or better average on all work pursued during the preceding three years (six semesters) of high school.

C. The student shall have earned a minimum composite score of 25 on the ACT or the equivalent SAT score; this score must be submitted to the college.

D. A student shall be recommended by his high school principal.

E. Upon earning a minimum of 24 semester hours at the college level, the student shall be eligible to receive a high school diploma.

F. The high school principal shall submit to the state Department of Education the following:

1. forms provided by the state Department of Education and completed by the college registrar, certifying that the student has earned 24 semester hours of college credit; and

2. a certificate of high school credits in duplicate.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § LXXIX-2135

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 29:2361 (November 2003), amended LR 31:3085 (December 2005), LR 39:1448 (June 2013).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10), (11), and (15), R.S. 17:7(6), R.S. 17:10, R.S. 17:22(6), R.S. 17:391.1-391.10, and R.S. 44:411.