Completing the Apply Texas Application
Dual Enrollment Program
Admissions Application
Creating a Profile
Log on to www.southtexascollege.edu and click
(www.applytexas.org)
Click create your account now on the bottom left side of the page
and complete your profile information.
Please note the following information:
if your permanent and current mailing address are the same,
only type permanent mailing address
when entering your phone number do not use
parentheses, dots, or dashes
leave your primary phone country code blank
for Emergency Contact you do not have to enter an
address (name and phone number only)
your password can be 8-12 characters long and must
contain at least 1 number
for Password Reset Questions, you must select five
different questions and answer all five questions you
select in order to move on to the next page
Click save profile on the bottom of the page. Your errors will be
written in red at the top of the page: You must correct your
errors in order to continue.
Once your profile is saved, a Username will be assigned. Write
your username and password for future reference.
1. Click on My Applications and start a new blank application.
2. Select create a new 2 year college admission application.
3. Search for college by region: look for the south region and select
South Texas College (McAllen)
4. Select the semester you will be taking Dual Enrollment courses at
South Texas College.
DEEA- Summer II 2013
DEMSA- Fall 2013
DECSA- Fall 2013
5. Select corresponding major. Then click on continue to my
application.
DEEA- Engineering
DEMSA- Biology
DECSA- Computer Science
6. Review Biographical information (page 1), scroll down to the
bottom of the page and select save changes.
7. On Educational background (page 2) type in your high school
name.
Perform high school name search. Select your high school,
and click on return to the application form.
Type your expected graduation month and year
Answer questions 1 and 2 (your answers should be NO to
both)
Skip questions 3 and 4
Scroll to the bottom of the page and click save changes
Username: _____________________8. Educational Background (page 3) :
1: NO
Password: ______________________ Question
Question 2: High School Graduate
PLEASE CONTINUE & COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION
(see pages 2-4)
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Question 3: Earn Associate’s Degree
9. Click Save Changes at the bottom of the page
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Completing the Apply Texas Application, cont’d
10. Residency information (page 4) select NO for question 1.
Requirements
Click save and continue to next question
Residency Information (continued): answer the three
residency questions
Click save and continue to next question
Review residency information and click save and continue
with application
Students who have completed their sophomore year of high
school are allowed to participate in the Dual Enrollment
Program. *Exceptions are reviewed on an individual basis.
Students must meet all testing and/or coursework prerequisites
in order to be enrolled in a Dual Enrollment class.
11. Custom Questions (page 5)
Transcript Waiver Form: select I acknowledge and save,
acknowledge question
Information for Prospective Student: read and click on save,
acknowledge question
save and complete this page
12. Certification of Information: read and check off the three boxes.
Click save and proceed to application submission
Minimum THEA
Scores
Reading
230
Minimum Accuplacer
Scores
Reading
78
Writing
220
Writing
Math
230
Math
80 + E – 5
63
*Dual Enrollment testing prerequisites are subject to change.
Some courses may require different or additional prerequisites.
For a complete list of testing prerequisites please see the high
school dual enrollment contact.
13. Click submit application now
Admissions Process
14. You will find your application ID # in green letters: write this
number down for future reference.
Step 1:
Complete a Dual Enrollment Admissions Application.
Apply online at www.applytexas.org
STC Application ID #:
Step 2:
Provide STC a copy of your high school transcript;
include current TAKS, THEA or Accuplacer scores.
Step 3:
Complete and return the Dual Enrollment Academies
application packet to your High School Counselor by:
(Please provide this number on page 1 of Dual Enrollment Academies application)
___________________________
_________________________
15. You’re done! Click Log Off on the top center of the page.
**Remember to submit high school transcripts and TAKS/THEA
scores to STC in order to complete the admissions process.
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