{"id":23,"date":"2013-09-24T10:28:54","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T14:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/talentdevelopment\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2025-05-20T13:54:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T17:54:02","slug":"eligibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/talentdevelopment\/getting-in\/eligibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Eligibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"_cb7crjk4t\" class=\"cl-wysiwyg-loading\" data-shortcode=\"%5Bcl-notice%20title%3D%22URI%20is%20Test-Optional%20for%20Fall%202022%22%20content%3D%22The%20Admission%20Office%20at%20the%20University%20of%20Rhode%20Island%20recognizes%20the%20challenges%20faced%20by%20students%20applying%20to%20college%20for%20fall%202022.%20To%20ease%20some%20of%20the%20anxiety%20for%20our%20applicants%20during%20this%20difficult%20time%2C%20we%20will%20be%20test-optional%20for%20the%20Fall%202022%20admission%20cycles.%20Visit%20%26lt%3Ba%20href%3D%E2%80%9Chttps%3A%2F%2Fweb.uri.edu%2Fadmission%2Ffirst-year%2F%23more%E2%80%9D%26gt%3BFirst-Year%20Student%20Admission%26lt%3B%2Fa%26gt%3B%20for%20more%20details.%22%20class%3D%22%22%20style%3D%22%22%5DThe%20Admission%20Office%20at%20the%20University%20of%20Rhode%20Island%20recognizes%20the%20challenges%20faced%20by%20students%20applying%20to%20college%20for%20fall%202022.%20To%20ease%20some%20of%20the%20anxiety%20for%20our%20applicants%20during%20this%20difficult%20time%2C%20we%20will%20be%20test-optional%20for%20the%20Fall%202022%20admission%20cycles.%20Visit%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fweb.uri.edu%2Fadmission%2Ffirst-year%2F%23more%22%3EFirst-Year%20Student%20Admission%3C%2Fa%3E%20for%20more%20details.%5B%2Fcl-notice%5D\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<h2><strong>How do I qualify for TD?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\">In order to be considered for TD, you must<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>be a Rhode Island resident with U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status<\/li>\n<li>have or be in the process of earning a high school diploma with a minimum GPA of 2.5*<\/li>\n<li>have a minimum of 13 core college preparatory units&nbsp;\n<ul>\n<li>4 units in English<\/li>\n<li>3 units in math (algebra I, algebra II, and plane geometry)<\/li>\n<li>2 units in physical or natural science with at least one lab<\/li>\n<li>2 units in a foreign language<\/li>\n<li>2 units in history or social science<\/li>\n<li>5 additional units are suggested<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">* Those who have earned a GED must meet the requirements mentioned above and have a&nbsp; GED College Ready score between 165-174. *<\/h4>\n<p>Questions? Email <a href=\"mailto:TDadmission-Group@uri.edu\">TDadmission-Group@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>How do I transfer into URI through TD?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p>TD <strong>ONLY<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/admission\/transfer\/\">accepts transfers<\/a> from the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI)<\/p>\n<h4><b>Requirements for TD\/CCRI Transfer<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Twenty-four (24)* to thirty (30) transferable credits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This does not include co-op, internship credits, or any experiential learning credits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A GPA of 2.3 or higher<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>*Students subject to placement tests and subsequent required registration in non-transferable CCRI courses in math, reading, and writing must earn eighteen (18) transferable credits<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, CCRI transfer applicants can visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/transfer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Transfer Resource Center <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">or consult the<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ritransfers.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Transfer Guide for <\/span>Students<\/a> to get information <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">about courses and program transfer agreements.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students who apply to TD through the CCRI Transfer Policy and have general questions, contact Deb Suggs in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/admission\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Admissions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at <a href=\"mailto:TDadmission-Group@uri.edu\">TDadmission-Group@uri.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For all other transfer questions, contact Transfer Admission at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:transferadmission@uri.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">transferadmission@uri.edu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; How do I qualify for TD? 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