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Admissions
Financial Aid
Registration
Orientation
Facts
100

Where does a student submit their application?

What is ApplyTexas?

100

What is the minimum number of hours to receive financial aid?

What are:

  • Half Time:6
  • Part Time: 9
  • Full Time: 12
100

What do the numbers mean in course numbers?

First Number:

  • 1000- Freshman Level
  • 2000- Sophomore Level
  • 3000- Junior Level
  • 4000- Senior Level
  • 5000-7000- Master level courses
  • 8000-9000- Doctoral level courses

Second Number:

         Course credits

100

How much is the orientation fee?

What are $75?

100

Why 15 hours?

Why is the class free? The student will graduate on time.  

200

What does a student apply as if they graduated with an associate’s degree from dual enrollment credit in high school?

What is an entering freshman?

200

Where can a student apply for scholarships?


What is https://enrollment.utrgv.edu/applyscholarships/

200

Why is there a letter next to the section number?

What is a special population?

200

What documents does a student need for orientation?

What are 2 forms of ID, TSI scores, proof of meningitis vaccination?

200

When was UTRGV established?

When is 2015?

300

Name three entering freshman requirements.

What are:

  • Prior College Hours
  • College Entrance Exams (SAT/ACT)
  • High School Transcripts
300

What are the Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements for undergraduate students?

1. Pass 67% Attempted Courses

2. Have at least a 2.0 GPA

3. Do not exceed 180 attempted credit hours

300

Name at least three errors that occur while trying to register?

What are: 

  • Restricted Courses      
  • TSI or Orientation Holds
  • Time conflict
  • Prerequisite Required
  • Maximum hours
300

Lists the steps for a student sign up for orientation.

How about clicking:

  • Log into my.utrgv.edu
  • Click on Assist
  • Click on UTRGV Services
  • Click on New Student Orientation/Orientation Reservation System
  • Select available dates for orientation and round up
  • Select continue
  • Fill out information
  • Confirmation page
300

Who is our President?

Who is Dr Guy Bailey? 

400

What are the requirements for transfer students to get admitted?

Depending on transfer status, what are:

  • T1: HS Transcripts, SAT/ACT scores, College Transcripts & 2.0 GPA
  • T2: College Transcript & 2.0 GPA
400

Where can I request additional financial aid?

What is: https://enrollment.utrgv.edu/FA_Additional_Request

400

When is census day? Why is it important?

What is the 12th class day? The student will not be penalized for dropping the course.  

400

How are the students separated into groups?

What are:

  • Blue- TSI Clear
  • Green- TSI deficient
  • Orange- Missing TSI scores
400

Name all the locations of the university?

Where are:

  • Brownsville
  • Edinburg
  • Harlingen
  • McAllen
  • Rio Grande City
  • Weslaco
  • South Padre Island
500

Those who are not automatically admitted go under what kind of review?

What is Holistic Review?

500

Who applies for FAFSA and who applies for TAFSA?

Who apply for

  • FAFSA- US Citizens and permanent residents
  • TAFSA- Undocumented students or DACA students
500

How can a student narrow down their schedules on schedule planner?

How about:

  • Click on options and remove courses
  • Lock classes
  • Set breaks
500

What is the Vaquero Round Up? Is it mandatory?

What is the second part of orientation? Yes, it is mandatory.

500

What are UTRGV’s official colors?

What are orange and gray?