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TSI Compliance Standards
A student only needs to fulfill one of the requirements below to meet the standard in each subject area (Math, Reading, Writing) for TSI Compliance. Please note that a student may meet standards in one, all, or a combination of subjects.
Use a combination of any of the following requirements to determine TSI Compliance Status:
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Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) Scores
For a period of three (3) years from the date of testing on the Eleventh grade TAKS:
Math 2200+ (M)
English Language Arts 2200+ AND a 3+ on the Written Essay (R, W) -
ACT Scores
For a period of five (5) years from the date of testing:
Composite Score of 23+ AND 19+ on the Math section (M)
Composite Score of 23+ AND 19+ on the English section (R, W) -
SAT Scores
For a period of five (5) years from the date of testing:
Combined Verbal and Math Score of 1070+ AND 500+ on the Math section (M)
Combined Verbal and Math Score of 1070+ AND 500+ on the English section (R, W)
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TSI Status Met or have met readiness standards by previous institution
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Transferable coursework to TAMUG from previous Texas institution (grade of C+)
MATH (M)
HIST, PSYC, POLS, ENGL (World Literature Only) (R)
ENGL (W)
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Approved coursework from an out-of-state institution of higher education (grade of C+)
MATH (M)
HIST, PSYC, POLS, ENGL (World Literature Only) (R)
ENGL (W)
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Associate's or Bacheolor's degree earned from an accredited institution of higer education (M,R,W)
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Military Exemption (M,R,W)
Veterans and active duty personnel serving for at least 3 years preceding enrollment -
Enrollement in a certificate program of one year or less (M,R,W)
At a public junior college, a public technical institute, or a public state college -
A non-degree-seeking or non-certificate-seeking student (M,R,W)
For clarification about TSI Complaince Standards, contact the Office of Academic Enhancement at (409)741-4343 or ACEN@tamug.edu.
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