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  • Required Assessments & Exemptions

    The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) requires students to be assessed in reading, math, and writing prior to enrolling in college. Beginning in the Fall of 2013, Texas only accepts the TSI Assessment as fulfillment for this requirement. All students must complete a Pre-Assessment Activity before they can take the TSI. The Pre-Assessment Activity can be…

  • Special Admission Requirements

    Texarkana College reserves the right to require additional information for admission to certain programs. Some examples are Emergency Medical Technology, Associate Degree Nursing, and Vocational Nursing. The specific requirements can be found with the individual programs in the College catalog/handbook. Please check requirements and plan ahead.

  • Texas Senate Bill 1107 – Bacterial Meningitis

    This information is being provided to all new college students in the state of Texas. Bacterial Meningitis is a serious, potentially deadly disease that can progress extremely fast – so take utmost caution. It is an inflammation of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. The bacteria that causes meningitis can also infect…

  • General Requirements for Admission

    Jump to: First Time Freshmen, Transfer, Transient First Time Freshmen Transfer Students Transient Students Students wishing to seek transient status for two consecutive semesters must provide an updated college transcript to confirm concurrent enrollment. Transient students who plan to transfer to Texarkana College must reapply for admission and meet all transfer student guidelines as outlined…

  • International Students

    A citizen of a nation other than the United States of America wishing to apply for admission to Texarkana College should contact the Office of Enrollment Services by email at admissions@texarkanacollege.edu. Application forms and instructions are available online. The completed application and ALL supporting documents (1-6 below) must be received by the Office of Enrollment…