The Bats to Cats declaration form is officially open!
The Bats to Cats program provides a seamless transfer pathway for ACC students to Texas State University, offering significant tuition savings, personalized advising, and exclusive scholarship opportunities to support students on their journey to a bachelor’s degree.
- Seamless Transfer Pathway:
The Bats to Cats program allows ACC students to transfer to Texas State University (TXST) with a clear pathway, ensuring that ACC credits align with their TXST bachelor’s degree requirements. - Significant Cost Savings:
Students can potentially save up to $19,000 in tuition and fees by starting at ACC and transferring to Texas State University. - Personalized Guidance:
Advisors offer academic and transfer planning to prevent students from taking unnecessary courses and to streamline their path to a bachelor’s degree at TXST. - Scholarship Opportunities:
Transfer students may be eligible for merit scholarships, including a $1,000 award for Texas State San Marcos or a $2,000 award for Texas State Round Rock.- NOTE: This does not apply to online degree programs.
- Limited Time to Apply:
The Bats to Cats declaration form is open from:- September 1 to December 15, 2024
- February 1 to August 15, 2025
- Additional Perks:
Students in the program receive free tickets to select TXST athletic events.
Register for Upcoming Information Sessions:
If you’re ready to transfer in Fall 2025, join an information session to meet admissions representatives and learn about requirements, deadlines, and awards.
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