Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 88 - KANSAS BOARD OF REGENTS
Article 29d - UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS ADMISSIONS BEGINNING WITH REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR 2021 SUMMER SESSION
Section 88-29d-7 - Qualifications required for the admission of a nonresident who is under the age of 21

Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 88-29d-7

Current through Register Vol. 44, No. 13, March 27, 2025

This regulation shall be applicable to the university of Kansas' review of applicants beginning with the 2022 summer session.

(a) The requirements in this regulation shall apply to any applicant who is a nonresident and is under the age of 21, except that the requirements shall not apply to any applicant who has earned 24 or more transferable college credit hours. If an applicant to whom this regulation is applicable does not meet the requirements in subsections (b), (c), and (d) and does not meet the requirements of K.A.R. 88-29c-7, the applicant may be admitted by means of the exception window for nonresident freshman class admissions described in K.A.R. 88-29d-8c. Any applicant who is admitted pursuant to subsection (e) and does not meet the requirements of K.A.R. 88-29c-7 may be admitted only by means of the exception window for nonresident freshman class admissions described in K.A.R. 88-29d-8c.

(b) The university of Kansas may admit any nonresident under the age of 21 who meets either of the following requirements:

(1)
(A) Has graduated from an accredited high school with a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale;

(B) has achieved a composite score or a superscore on the ACT of at least 21; and

(C) has achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale on all transferable college credit hours; or

(2)
(A) Has graduated from an accredited high school with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale; and

(B) has achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale on all transferable college credit hours.

(c) The university of Kansas may admit any nonresident under the age of 21 who meets the following requirements:

(1) Has graduated from a non-accredited private secondary school with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale;

(2) has achieved a composite score or a superscore on the ACT of at least 21; and

(3) has achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale on all transferable college credit hours.

(d) The university of Kansas may admit any nonresident under the age of 21 who meets the following requirements:

(1) Has earned a high school equivalency credential with at least the prescribed minimum scores, as defined in K.A.R. 88-29d-1;

(2) has achieved a composite score or a superscore on the ACT of at least 21;

(3) has achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale on all transferable college credit hours taken after high school; and

(4) has achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale on all transferable college credit hours taken while in high school.

(e) The university of Kansas may admit any nonresident under the age of 21 who meets the following conditions:

(1) Does not meet the high school minimum cumulative GPA or ACT score requirements specified in subsections (b), (c), and (d); and

(2) is recommended for admission by the university's admission review committee upon consideration of the factors listed in K.A.R. 88-29d-5(e)(2).

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