OABCIG HIGH SCHOOL CORE COURSES APPROVED FOR RAI

Admissio n o f freshmen to the Io wa Reg ent universities is
based o n the Reg ent Admissio n Index (RAI) equatio n
described belo w. In additio n, applicants must meet the
minimum hig h scho o l co urse requirements fo r the
university they wish to enter.
(2 x ACT co mpo site sco re)
+ (1 x percentile hig h scho o l rank)
+ (2 0 x hig h scho o l G PA)
+ (5 x number o f hig h scho o l co re co urses)
No te: Fo r purpo ses o f calculating the RAI, SAT sco res will
be co nverted to ACT co mpo site equivalents, 9 9 % is the to p
value fo r hig h scho o l rank, 4.0 0 is the to p value fo r G PA,
and the number o f hig h scho o l co re co urses co mpleted is
expressed in terms o f years o r fractio ns o f years (e.g ., o ne
semester equals 0 .5 year). Applicants who do no t po ssess
all required facto rs will be evaluated o n an individual basis
by the Reg ent universities to which they apply.
Freshman applicants who achieve at least a 2 45 RAI sco re
and who meet the minimum number o f hig h scho o l co urses
required by the Reg ent universities will qualify fo r auto matic
admissio n to any o f the three Reg ent universities.
Freshman applicants who achieve less than a 2 45 RAI
sco re may also be admitted to a specific Reg ent university;
ho wever, each Reg ent university will review these
applicatio ns o n an individual basis and the admissio n
decisio n will be specific to each institutio n.
Reg ent Admissio n Index Sco re
O ABC IG HIG H SC HO O L C O R E C O UR SES APPR O VED FO R R AI
Eng lish
AP En g l i sh
CU* Math
(The co urse number in parentheses refers to the co mmunity co lleg e co urse number.)
CU* Science
CU* So cial Studies
1
Al g e b ra 1
1
An a to my & P h ysi o l o g y
1
Ame ri ca n G o ve rn me n t
C o mp o si ti o n 1 ( EN G 10 5)
0 .5
Al g e b ra 2
1
AP B i o l o g y
1
Ame ri ca n H i sto ry
C o mp o si ti o n Li te ra tu re 1
1
C a l cu l u s
1
AP C h e mi stry
1
C o mp o si ti o n Li te ra tu re 2
1
G e o me try
1
B iology
1
C o mp o si ti o n /Ame ri ca n Li t
1
In te g ra te d M a th 1
1
C h e mi stry
C o mp o si ti o n /En g l i sh Li te ra tu re
CU* Wo rld Lang uag es
G e rma n 1
1
1
G e rma n 2
1
An ci e n t Wo rl d
0 .5
S p a n i sh 1
1
C o n te mp o ra ry Issu e s
0 .5
S p a n i sh 2
1
1
In tro to P sych o l o g y ( P S Y111)
0 .5
S p a n i sh 3
1
S p a n i sh 4
1
1
P re -C a l cu l u s
1
Ea rth S ci e n ce
1
In tro to S o ci o l o g y ( S O C 110 )
0 .5
C re a ti ve Wri ti n g
0 .5
To p i cs o f M a th
1
En vi ro n me n ta l S ci e n ce
1
M o d e rn Wo rl d
0 .5
En g l i sh /C o mp o si ti o n
0 .5
P h ysi cs
1
M yth o l o g y ( H U M 2 2 0 )
0 .5
F u n d o f En g l i sh G ra mma r ( EN G 150 )
0 .5
S ci P ri n ci p l e s & Ap p l i ca ti o n
1
N a ti ve Ame ri ca n S tu d i e s
0 .5
In tro to Li te ra tu re ( LIT10 1)
0 .5
R e ce n tu sh i sto ry
0 .5
S h o rt F i cti o n
0 .5
S u rve y o f Wo rl d R e l i g i o n s ( R EL10 1)
0 .5
S p e e ch 1
0 .5
Wstrn C i v: An ci e n t to Ea rl y M o d e rn ( H IS 110 )
0 .5
S p e e ch 2
0 .5
Wstrn C i v: Ea rl y M o d e rn to P re se n t ( H IS 111)
0 .5
To t a l E n g l i s h
To t a l M a t h
To t a l S c i e n c e
CU*
0 .5
Wo rl d G e o g ra p h y
1
Wo rl d H i sto ry
1
To t a l S o c i a l S t u d i e s
To t a l Wo rl d L a n g u a g e s
* Th e n u mb e rs i n th i s co l u mn re p re se n t th e C a rn e g i e u n i ts a wa rd e d fo r e a ch co u rse . Th i s n u mb e r sh o u l d b e mu l ti p l i e d b y 5 to d e te rmi n e th e n u mb e r o f R AI p o i n ts a wa rd e d fo r th e co u rse .

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