IUPUI’S SPAN PROGRAM –FROM A PARENT’S
PERSPECTIVE

SPAN requirements:

Running Start Program: – to apply as a 9th or 10 grader.
--Have a SAT score of at least 1000, or an ACT score of at least 21,
or a PSAT of 95, or a PLAN score of at least 20.
--And rank in the top 10 percent of your high school class.

Running Start Program: – to apply as an 11th or 12th grader
--Be pursuing a Core 40 curriculum.
--B or higher grade point average (GPA) past two semesters.
--Have a SAT of at least 950, or an ACT score of at least 20, or a
PSAT of 90, or a   PLAN score of at least 19.
-- And have a letter of recommendation from a high school teacher
or counselor.

Upper-class Program: to apply as an 11th grader:
--Rank in the top 20 percent of your high school class.
--Have a SAT of at least 1100, or an ACT score of at least 27.
--Have a letter of recommendation from a high school principal or
counselor.
--Successfully complete the IUPUI placement exams in math,
reading and English.
Upper-class Program: to apply as an 12th grader:
--Rank in the top 10 percent of your high school class.
--Have a SAT of at least 1100, or an ACT score of at least 27.
--Have a letter of recommendation from a high school principal or
counselor.
--Successfully complete the IUPUI placement exams in math,
reading and English.
                                     
Note: Some special circumstances are given to those who are home-
schooled, speaking with Dr. Russell is usually well advised before
making a determination about your students eligibility.
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