International Students
Student has a foreign degree that’s ECE evaluated, regionally accredited with a 2.485 CGPA, and 120 credits. Has also taken 35 credits with a 3.75 at Tarrant County College
Is this student eligible?
Yes!
Student graduates high school in June and has a 2.8 on unofficial transcripts
-Can you Pre-app?
-For when?
-Yes!
-Fall 2021
Student has a 2.45 CGPA and zero prerequisites completed but is enrolled in med term, has a 89% and finishes the class in two weeks
- When is the earliest term they can apply?
- When should they order TR?
- Fall 2021
- As soon as the grade is finalized on the TR
Student attended 3 schools total. They cannot locate the San Diego Community College one at the moment, but they took 3 credits there in 2012. The other two transcripts show a cumulative GPA of 3.2 with 60 credits.
- Should you pre-app them?
ABSOLUTELY
Student brought up wanting to start Spring 2022. When you ask why, they say it gives them more time to financially prepare:
- What do you ask this student?
- How do you bring up the possibility to start in fall?
- How will finances change by then?
- Suggest completing FAFSA to see estimate, present the timeline
Student completed high school in the Philippines and has no coursework stateside
What is the proper process with this student?
Pre-app them as 8 semester and send them info on how to obtain documentation from Philippines.
Student is set to graduate college, is taking finals the week of May 10th and has a 2.75 CGPA
-When should they apply?
-When should they order transcripts?
- Right away
- Right away
Student currently has some college courses, a 2.39 CGPA, zero prerequisites completed, and isn’t enrolled in anything
- How can we make a fall preapp?
- What prerequisites/where do you recommend?
- When do you ask them to apply?
- See how many credits they need with a certain GPA to get above a 2.4 and finish before the TR deadline
- Gen/Med/Dev at Marian first, then a CC
- Apply once they register for those courses
Student attended two schools: Dallas Community College & Texas Tech U. Upon hanging up, the student says she only has her unofficial to Texas Tech and she will get it over to you tonight. You can also see transfer credits listed from Dallas Community College for 13 total credits (all A’s and B’s). Her cumulative is listed at 3.5. You can see she took all of her pre-reqs at Texas Tech.
- Do you make her get the Dallas Community College transcript so that you can pre-app her?
No!
Student’s dream is to go into MOT and has OTA as a backup. She’s considering University of Houston’s MOT program. Student has a 2.90 CGPA and a 3.0 PGPA and still hasn’t taken A&P or Lifespan. The MOT program starts in January.
- What questions should we ask in the prelim?
- How do we guide the student towards a fall start?
- Have you looked at MOT's requirements? When do you hear back with a decision?
- Encourage them to apply with us as a back up
Student has completed some courses at Houston Community College with a 2.6 cGPA and 25 credits but they went to High School in Ghana.
-Can you pre-app them?
-How do you know what they need to do to get the TR from Ghana?
-Yes
-Search in Box
Student graduates with their Associate's in December.
- Can you pre-app them?
- When is the soonest your should pre-app them?
- Yes!
- Winter 2022
Student has A&P, Lifespan, and Med Term left to complete, has a 2.70 CGPA, a C in general psychology, and is enrolled in A&P 1 in the fall at local CC
- How can that student be a 5 semester ITM student starting in fall?
-How do we present this and build value in the plan while also helping the student save money?
- Drop A&P 1, complete 1-2 prereqs this summer at community college
- Save money with those 1-2 prereqs, take A&P as 1 course with us in Fall, start OTA by WI22
Student provided both transcripts for the preliminary review. It appears they received an A in an ‘Introduction to Psychology’ course. Unfortunately, the course isn’t listed in transferology so it has to be sent up. However, the registrar is on a 2 week vacation. Overall, she has a cumulative GPA of 2.75 and appears to have a 2.9 Pre-Req GPA.
- Should you wait for the pre-app?
- What should you do here?
- No! Pre-app now! (This is why Salesforce has "Completed Unconfirmed :) )
- Pre-app the student, provide the student different scenarios with their Gen Psy course, FUP with student and confirm plan once eval comes back
Student applied to Stanbridge University and CBD college, both programs start in Summer 2022. Student wants to start as an OTA before progressing in MOT school down the road.
- What should we ask in the prelim?
- How do we build value in fall start?
- Discuss accrediation and what that looks like for Master's
- They could potentially start OTA by Summer 2022 with us
Student has course by course evaluation not from ECE or WES, but it says it’s regionally accredited bachelors with a 3.3 CGPA
-What’s the proper course of action?
Escalate the evaluation
Student is enrolled in a Biology 1 class over the summer and has 30 credits completed with a 2.95 CGPA but no prerequisites completed
- What can you suggest to them?
- Drop Biology 1 and pick up Gen/Dev/Med if possible
Student attended Anoka Technical College and Century College and they have their Bachelor's Degree. The student only sent you the transcript with the degree conferred and it shows 40 credits with a 2.5.
- Should you pre-app?
- What should you do?
-No!
- Ask for them to send the other TR and explain why
Student has foreign degree that hasn’t been evaluated and doesn’t know how to get transcripts and doesn’t know GPA
-How do we handle this student?
Send the student email resource about WES/ECE and walk them through how to look for required documents. Make a plan for how student can get documents. Pre-app if they agree to plan.
Student brought up wanting to start Spring 2022 so that they could take prerequisites this fall:
- What do you ask this student
- What can you suggest for this?
- Acceleration or cost?
- Take a course or two this summer (Marian), and start in FA21