General Admission Requirements
Students will be admitted in one of the following status consistent with OSU-Okmulgee’s policies:

1. First Time College Students
A. High School Graduates or
B. Non-High School Graduates,

2. College Transfer Students;
A. Students with fewer than 24 credits,
B. Students with 24 or more credits,
C. Transfer Student Probation,
D. Transfer of Credit.

Students will submit applications to the tribal college and OSU-Okmulgee; dual applications are a requirement of the agreement between the two institutions.

Advanced Standing Credit can be awarded to students who successfully complete proficiency tests that are developed and administered by the department responsible for the course offering. Students must be validated by successful completion of twelve or more semester hours of academic work at the College of the Muscogee Nation and/or OSU-Okmulgee.

For clarification on admission policies including Re-admission, Special Admission, Adult Admission, Concurrent Enrollment of High School Students and Resident Classification, the OSU-Okmulgee Catalog should be consulted. In addition, requirements for Special Programs, Computer Proficiency and Residency for a Degree are also described in the OSU-Okmulgee Catalog.

Please note that all first time students of the College of the Muscogee Nation are required to take the COMPASS assessment, a self-paced computerized assessment of reading, math, and writing skills (English). An exception is made for students with ACT scores of 19 or above in each of the subtest areas, and certain college transfer students. The assessment is offered at the OSU-Okmulgee Assessment Center.


Application and Acceptance
Preliminary acceptance is granted following the processing of the admission application. Formal acceptance is issued upon receipt of the following documentation: high school, GED, and college transcripts, American College Test (ACT), and/or Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores. Application and acceptance arrangements may also be made for a Special Non-Degree Seeking Student through the administrative office for students without a high school diploma, GED, and without ACT and SAT scores.

The following high school curricular requirements have been established for students seeking admission to the College of the Muscogee Nation:

UNITS/YEARS and COURSE AREAS

4 English (Grammar, Composition, Literature)

• Lab Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or any lab science certified by the school district; General Science with or without a lab may not be used to meet this requirement.)

3 Mathematics (Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Math Analysis, Calculus, Advanced Placement Statistics.)

3 History and Citizenship Skills (including 1 unit of American History and 2 additional units from subjects of Tribal History, Native American Government, History, Economics, Geography, Government, Native American culture, Non-Western culture)

3 Additional units of subjects listed above or selected from the following: (Computer Science, Native Language, Foreign Language.)

15 Required Units

Students who have deficiencies in these high school course recommendations and requirements will be required to remove these deficiencies in accordance with OSU- Okmulgee policies. College level courses may be taken in the areas of deficiencies when the deficiency is removed in accordance with OSU-Okmulgee policies.

Note: All first time students must meet minimum levels of competency in reading, writing, spelling, science, and mathematics. Placement in appropriate classes will be based on scores obtained on the ACT test or assessment tests administered on campus. The assessment tests can be arranged through OSU-Okmulgee.