How to Qualify

To qualify for the program, student applicants must:

  • Apply during their senior year in high school
  • Demonstrate leadership ability
  • Meet the qualification criteria for admission for enrollment at UTPA
  • Have a B or better average in their high school college-track curriculum
  • Submit a completed application by the deadline date

Selections will be made on the following criteria:

  • Leadership experience in high school and/or in the community
  • Recommendation forms
  • School and community activities
  • Personal interviews