Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Instructions
These step-by-step instructions will help you complete the application process easily and meet general application requirements:
1. Complete the Ìýand pay the $25 .
2.ÌýRequest official transcripts from your high school and all colleges or universities you have attended. Transcripts must be received in a sealed envelope or electronically through a third party transcript facilitator. ÌýA 2.0 minimum high school or college grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale is required. Final official transcripts are required prior to registering for courses.Ìý
Note: Academic records not written in English must be accompanied by a certified translation. If you attended a school outside of the United States, transcripts need an International Credential Advancement Package (ICAP) evaluation byÌýÌýor a formal evaluation by .
Ìý
3. Submit official SAT, ACT, or CLT test scores. ÌýYou may request test scores from ,Ìý, or . Scores may also beÌýsubmitted along with your official high school transcripts. If you areÌý24 years of age or older or a transfer or international student who completed high school outside of the United States, you do not need to complete this step.
Admissions test score minimum:
SAT: 970Ìý(SAT school code 5116)
ACT: 18Ìý(ACT school code: 3848)Ìý
CLT: 62
Ìý
*Covid-19 Test Optional Policy: Due to limited testing availability during the Covid-19 pandemic, applications will be evaluated without submission of test scores. However, admitted students who seek qualification for South Carolina State AidÌýor , may need to submit an official test score.Ìý
The CIU Admissions Office will evaluate your file after it has been completed.
Notes: If you choose to postpone your enrollment more than one year, you will be required to complete the application process in its entirety. Additional requirements are also needed for non-USÌýcitizens. See theÌýInternational Student Information page for more information.