Application
for Admission
Postbaccalaureate
Non-Degree Status
Please check the appropriate box to describe your application status.
*This information is used for statistical purposes and to provide information required by state and federal regulation. You are not required to answer this question; however, an answer would be appreciated.
Postbaccalaureate Non-Degree
Status Information
1.To apply for postbaccalaureate non-degree status, students must complete this application form, submit the required application processing fee and submit a complete official transcript that shows completion of a baccalaureate degree. A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score from within the last two years is required from applicants whose native language is not English.
Both the department to which the student is applying and the Office of Admissions and Records must approve the application.
2.Enrollment may be limited by college or department policies.
3.If a student decides to pursue a graduate degree, limitations may be placed on course work taken while in postbaccalaureate non-degree status. A college or department may decide whether or not to accept any postbaccalaureate non-degree work toward the student’s graduate degree; however, with the approval of the student’s graduate advisory committee, the department head, the college dean and the Office of Graduate Studies, a maximum of 12 credit hours taken in postbaccalaureate non-degree status may apply to a degree
program. Courses taken during postbaccalaureate non-degree status do not automatically establish eligibility for admission to degree seeking status.
4.Postbaccalaureate non-degree classification applications are handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications submitted within one month of registration may not be processed in time to begin that semester.
5.A postbaccalaureate non-degree student must be reviewed by his or her department of affiliation for continuation at the end of each semester.
6.A postbaccalaureate non-degree student must maintain at least a 3.00 GPR on all course work attempted to remain eligible to register. University departments and colleges may have additional and higher requirements.
7.Postbaccalaureate non-degree status students are not eligible for assistantships, fellowships or scholarships funded by Texas A&M.