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Adult Student Admissions

Adult Student Admissions

Adult Students 21-24 Years of Age

Adult Students aged 21-24 are required to meet the minimum first-time, first-year admissions criteria. Applicant must have the Board of Regents'/Louisiana Core 4 curriculum in place at the time of their high school graduation to be considered for admission. 

  1. Admissions exception.

Adult Students 25 and Over

Adult students aged 25 and over are not required to meet the minimum admissions criteria for a first-time, first-year. Applicants are required to successfully pass the Accuplacer placement examination.  For an adult student that wishes to transfer, that student is required to meet the minimum admissions criteria for transfer students.