1991-1993 Catalog - Catalogs - West Virginia University

guidance counselor submit a letter supporting your application and assuring us thatyou will graduate with your high school class following one year on our campus. Yourparents or guardian must also submit a letter of support for your application.After the above requirements are met, you will be interviewed for the Early AdmissionsProgram. Accepted students are admitted as full-time students with all of the rights andprivileges offered other students.VeteransVeterans are not subject to the same requirements as recent high school graduates.We admit veterans with less than the minimal requirements, tf you want informationabout the various forms of aid for veterans, contact a financial aid counselor at theStudent Financial Aid Office in the Mountainlair or write to:Financial Aid OfficeP.O. Box 6004Morgantown, WV 26506-6004Aid to dependents of totally disabled veterans is also available.If you have at least one year of active military service, you may get credit forphysical education courses (P.E. 1 and 2) and for military science under our advancedplacement program.Health Sciences CenterThe Admissions and Records Office at the Health Sciences Center takes care ofapplications for the four schools at the Center. The WVU Health Sciences CenterCatalog contains complete information about the programs in dentistry, medicine,nursing, and pharmacy. If you have additional questions, you may write to:Admissions and Records1 170 Health Sciences Center NorthWest Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV 26506or call 304-293-3521.If you are an applicant for freshman admission, you should use the regularapplication (except for dental hygiene) and apply for pre-health sciences programs.Dental hygiene applicants apply directly to HSC.Transfer Students: IntrauniversityIfyou are a student at Potomac State College or at WVU at Parkersburg, you maytransfer to the Morgantown campus. Both colleges are part of West Virginia University,and your record at either school is a part of your University record. Seventy-two credithours from Potomac State or Parkersburg can apply toward a WVU baccalaureatedegree. You must meet the standards for a student in good standing at the University,and you must meet the requirements of the program that you wish to enter.If you want to transfer to WVU at Morgantown before completing two semesters atPotomac State or Parkersburg, you will need to have been eligible for freshmanadmission.Other Accredited InstitutionsAdmission as a transfer student is available if you have completed some postsecondarystudies at an accredited college or institution. To be eligible to enroll as atransfer student at the University, you must have at least a 2.0 grade-point average inall college work attempted. In addition, if you have fewer than 1 2 transferable credithours, you must meet freshman admission standards (see previous section). Someindividual programs have differing course requirements and higher grade-pointaverage requirements than those stated here.If you want to transfer from another college or university, you must submit acomplete application for undergraduate admission. At least two months before the start14 West Virginia University