Rising Star Program

Program Eligibility

To be eligible for the program, students must:

  • graduate in the top 40% of their class or
  • graduate from a Dallas County eligible public high school or from the Dallas Can! Academy
  • demonstrate financial need and meet one of the following criteria:
  • graduate in the top 40% of their class or
  • graduate with a "B" or better average or
  • pass all three sections of the THEA/TSI or Accuplacer Test

Note: This program is accessible to US Citizens, Permanent Resident and Undocumented Students. - Second Language students might be required to take a language assessment test prior to being referred to take the THEA/Accuplacer Test.

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