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§ 15-101. Standards for admission

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEducation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Education (Refs & Annos)
Division III. Higher Education [Titles 10-20] (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Public Institutions of Higher Education (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Education, § 15-101
§ 15-101. Standards for admission
High school graduates
(a) Each public institution of higher education shall accept for admission any graduate of an approved public high school:
(1) Who is certified by his high school principal, based on standards of the State Board of Education, as qualified to pursue a course of study at the institution; or
(2) Who meets the admission standards of the institution.
Special admissions
(b)(1) Each public institution of higher education may accept, for special admission any student who has:
(i) Completed the seventh grade; and
(ii) A scholastic aptitude test combined score of 1,200 or an equivalent score on a nationally accepted college entrance examination.
(2) This subsection does not affect the State or local share of aid provided pursuant to § 5-202 of this article to the secondary school in which the student is enrolled.

Credits

Added as Education § 11-101 by Acts 1978, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 1978. Renumbered as Education § 15-101 by Acts 1988, c. 246, § 2, eff. July 1, 1988. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 89; Acts 2000, c. 61, § 1, eff. April 25, 2000.
MD Code, Education, § 15-101, MD EDUC § 15-101
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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