<p>For instance:
Texas A&M - still offers to top 10% in Texas
and to all applicants who
[quote]
rank in the top quarter of their graduating class;
achieve a combined SAT Math and SAT Critical Reading score of at least 1300 with a test score of at least 600 in each of these components; or achieve a composite ACT score of at least 30 with a test score of at least 27 in ACT Math and ACT English (students must take the writing component of the SAT and/or ACT in order for the test score to be considered);<a href=“this%20assumes%20they%20have%20all%20the%20required%20coursework”>/quote</a></p>
<p>University of Mississippi and Mississippi State University auto-admit Mississippi resident high school students completing the college prep curriculum with any of:
3.20 HS GPA
2.50 HS GPA with 16 ACT or 770 SAT CR+M
top 50% HS class rank with 16 ACT or 770 SAT CR+M
2.00 HS GPA with 18 ACT or 860 SAT CR+M</p>
<p>For non-Mississippi residents applying to University of Mississippi, the auto-admit threshold is:
<p>It looks like other public universities in Mississippi have the same or similar auto-admit thresholds as University of Mississippi and Mississippi State University described in post #5. However some of them vary by a few points in the SAT CR+M thresholds.</p>
<p>As jym’s post has supported above: ALL Texas public colleges automatically admit the top 10% in each high school in Texas as long as they have completed the required coursework. (Except for University of Texas. Their threshold is a bit lower)</p>
<p>Virtually all community colleges have open enrollment…meaning anyone who applies can be accepted and attend. Many community colleges have articulation agreements with four year universities in their states. This is a good way for some students to save some money, and still get their four year degree from a fine university.</p>
<p>South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has automatic frosh admissions for any of the following categories:</p>
<ul>
<li>2.0 HS GPA with 25 ACT with 25 ACT math or 1130 SAT with 530 SAT math.</li>
<li>3.5 HS GPA with four years of HS math and 20 ACT math or 480 SAT math and ACT 20 or SAT 940.</li>
<li>South Dakota Regents’ Scholar.</li>
</ul>
<p>Transfer students are automatically admitted if:</p>
<ul>
<li>2.75 college GPA, college algebra readiness, and good academic standing at prior college. (Those with fewer than 24 credits need to meet frosh requirements as well.)</li>
</ul>
<p>Oklahoma State University offers assured admission to frosh applicants with one of:</p>
<ul>
<li>3.0 GPA or better unweighted cumulative AND top 33.3% rank in high school graduating class, OR</li>
<li>3.0 GPA or better in 15-unit core AND 21 ACT/980 SAT or better, OR</li>
<li>24 ACT/1090 SAT or better</li>
</ul>
<p>Central Washington University automatically admits frosh applicants with 3.4 HS GPA in the specified high school courses regardless of test scores or essay.</p>
<p>Eastern Washington University automatically admits frosh applicants with a 3.3 HS GPA in the specified high school courses regardless of test scores or essay.</p>
<p>University of Missouri - Kansas City lists some criteria for which “You will be eligible for automatic admission to any campus of the University of Missouri.”</p>