Returning Student Admissions

Forms

• Academic Fresh Start – Under this program, academic course credits or grades earned 10 or more years before the semester for which the student seeks enrollment are not considered for admission purposes. Once Academic Fresh Start is processed, it cannot be reversed. Please contact Recruitment and Enrollment Services to determine if Academic Fresh Start is right for you.
• Transient / Non-Degree Seeking Contract – Required for students not seeking a degree from A&M–Central Texas.
• Change of Semester Form – A one-time free deferment of admission is available upon request for those unable to attend their semester of entry as indicated on the most recent admission application.

Returning Undergraduate Student

Returning students, sometimes referred to as former students or readmits, are students who previously attended A&M–Central Texas and wish to return to the university after sitting out one or more long semesters. Generally, returning students must follow the below steps in order to be considered for readmission to the university:

Step 1: Admission Application

Complete and submit the undergraduate application by visiting
 www.applytexas.org and selecting an application type of Readmit, Undergraduate.

Step 2: Pay Application Fee

Great news! The undergraduate application fee is currently waived!

Step 3: Submit Official Transcripts

Submit final official transcript(s) from all college-level institutions attended since last attending A&M–Central Texas. Transcripts must be received in a sealed envelope either from the issuing institution or hand delivered to Undergraduate Admissions. If your previous institution(s) participate in the sending of secure electronic transcripts (eScrip-Safe, National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or Credentials Solutions) transcripts can be sent electronically to the Undergraduate Admissions email address:

Additional Returning Undergraduate Student Information

At Texas A&M University–Central Texas, we understand life happens and sometimes students are forced to put college on hold and sit out a semester or longer. That’s why we try to make the readmission process as seamless as possible.

• Returning students who have not enrolled at any other college or university since last attending A&M–Central Texas will be readmitted to the university. This means most of the time, no additional transcripts are required and the admission process is expedited.
• Returning students who have enrolled at another college or university since last attending A&M–Central Texas must submit official transcripts from the college or university and must meet all general admission requirements.

For additional information about readmission, please visit our University Catalog.

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Returning Graduate Student

Returning graduate students, sometimes referred to as former students or readmits, are graduate students who previously attended A&M–Central Texas and wish to return to the university after sitting out more than one year.

For graduate students who have been out for less than one year, see Reactivation Following Non-Attendance section below.

Generally, returning students must follow the below steps in order to be considered for readmission to the university:

Step 1: Admission Application

Complete and submit the graduate application by visiting
 www.applytexas.org.

Step 2: Pay Application Fee

Great news! The undergraduate application fee is currently waived!

Step 3: Submit Official Transcripts

Submit final official transcript(s) from all college-level institutions attended since last attending A&M-Central Texas.

Reactivation Following Non-Attendance

Within one year of non-attendance, former students may elect to receive a one-time re-activation, forgo the re-application process and maintain their continuing student status at A&M–Central Texas. Former students requesting re-activation must do so before the start of the semester they plan to re-enroll and must be in good academic standing or under suspension contract in order to be eligible.

Additional Returning Graduate Student Information

Returning students who have not enrolled at any other college or university since last attending A&M–Central Texas will be readmitted to the university. Returning students who have enrolled at another college or university since last attending A&M–Central Texas must meet all general admission requirements. For additional information, please visit the University Catalog.