Special Student—A student who does not wish to be a candidate for a degree may be admitted as a special student upon presenting satisfactory evidence that he or she is prepared to study the subjects open to him or her.

Temporary Student—A student attending another college or university with permission from that institution to attend Tennessee Wesleyan College for ONE semester (Fall, Spring, or Summer).

Advanced High School Student—A rising senior still attending high school may take courses at Tennessee Wesleyan College for college credit. To be admitted, the student must have an outstanding high school record, must be recommended by his or her principal, and must have the written consent of a parent or guardian.

Non-degree students should contact the Office of Admissions at Tennessee Wesleyan College for instructions on how to apply.

Evaluation of Applications

Every applicant is evaluated by the Admissions Office staff. This evaluation considers all applicable information, including: OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS (high school for freshmen, all post-secondary institutions for transfers), GPA, COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAM for freshmen (either ACT or SAT), CLASS RANK, and RECOMMENDATIONS. Students admitted to the college, on the average, tend to score at or above the national average on the ACT examination.