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Admissions Enrollment Scenarios
If you want to enroll at Bluefield State College and ...
...you have never attended and have a high school diploma or GED equivalent... You must submit the following information before becoming regularly admitted to a baccalaureate degree program:
...A completed application for admission form
...You must meet General Education Development (GED) requirements or have a high school diploma and an overall grade point average of at least 2.0 or a composite score of at least 17 on the ACT. Show on the high school transcript 4 units of English, 3 units of Social Studies, 2 units of Mathematics (Algebra I and higher) and 2 units of Laboratory Science. Students out of high school for 5 years or more do not need to meet unit requirements.
...Submit a copy of ACT or SAT test scores.
...Submit record of measles/rubella immunization
OR...you have attended or are attending another college and wish to transfer to BSC You must submit the following information before you will be admitted to a baccalaureate degree program:
...A completed application for admission form.
...High school transcript (if transferring less than 30 hours).
...Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
...Submit a copy of ACT or SAT or COMPASS test scores.
...Submit record of measles/rubella immunization.
OR...you are currently enrolled at another college and wish to enroll at BSC as a transient student... You must submit the following information before you will be admitted:
...A completed application for admission form.
...Letter of approval from parent institution must be on file in the Office of Admissions at Bluefield State College.
OR...you already have an Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree and wish to pursue another degree or teacher certification... You must submit the following information before you will be admitted to a baccalaureate program.
...A completed application for admission form.
...Official college transcript(s) from each college attended
...Meet institutional criteria for regular admission.
...Submit record of measles/rubella immunization
OR...you wish to enroll as a special or nonmatriculating student... You may complete a registration/admission packet at the time of enrollment. Direct inquires to the Admissions Office.
OR...you wish to enroll for classes and you are still in high school... You must submit the following information before being admitted:
...Students must have junior status.
...Written recommendation from high school principal.
...Written permission from parent or guardian.
...Students must have a 3.0 grade point average (B) on his cumulative high school transcript.
...Submit a copy of ACT or SAT test scores.
OR...former students of BSC who were not enrolled during the previous semester... You must submit the following information before being admitted:
...A completed application for admission form.
...Complete update of admission folder.
...Meet institutional criteria for admissions.
OR...international students...

. . . You must meet the same admissions criteria for degree programs.
. . . Financial statement showing the ability to finance your education at Bluefield State College.
. . . Submit a TOEFL test score of at least 500 or completion of an English as a Second Language Program (applicable for students seeking initial entry into United States colleges).
. . . Submit record of measles/rubella immunization.
. . . A placement test for Math and English will be required upon enrollment.

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