Coordinated Admissions Program (CAP)
The Coordinated Admission Program (CAP) is an enrollment pathway offered to Texas resident high school graduates applying for freshman admission to the University of Texas at Austin. You’ll begin your studies at another UT System university for your freshman year, then upon successful completion of the CAP requirements, you are guaranteed transfer admission to UT Austin’s College of Liberal Arts. Keep in mind that specific majors are not guaranteed, but you are allowed to compete for admission to majors in colleges outside of Liberal Arts, with the exception of the School of Architecture.
For more information on eligibility, please see UT Austin’s CAP Admissions Page.
CAP Program Requirements
- Complete a minimum of 30 semester credit hours at UTSA
- Only take courses from the approved CAP Course list
- Complete one math course other than College Algebra (MAT 1073)
- Earn cumulative 3.2+ GPA
- Must earn C- or better in all courses to count for CAP hours
- Submit final official transcript to UT Austin by June 1st (UTSA will send transcript to UT Austin on your behalf)
- Dual credit transcripts must be sent to UT Austin by the CAP student
- Must start classes during summer
Announcements
* Deadline to send final, official transcripts coming up June 1
Coordinated Admissions Program (CAP) Resources
CAP Course List
View the pre-approved list of core curriculum courses you can choose from during your time in the CAP program at UTSA
Student Success Coaching
Incoming students may need to enroll in higher-level prerequisite courses for math or chemistry during their first few semesters at UTSA. One way to place into these courses is by taking an ALEKS Placement assessment (Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces)
Tutoring
Personalized one-on-one, group, or online sessions to help students improve their understanding of course material and enhance their study skills
ALEKS Placement
A free service that academicallly supports students by supporting the whole student. Success Coaches work one-on-one with students to learn their goals, uderstanding their obstacles, and light their waay toward academic and personal growth for richer, more fulfilling college experience
UTSA Clubs & Organizations
Make the most of your UTSA experience by joining clubs and organizations that connect you with like-minded Roadrunners. With options in leadership, service, academics, and more, you’ll develop sills, get a jumpstart on your career, and even make lifelong friends along the way
Career Services
Great resources for career information/exploration, and access to Career Services cconsultants to guide the process
Mental Health Support
Wellness 360 on campus counselors and aid
UT Austin Undergraduate Majors
Majors offered at UT Austin to aid in your major selection
Transitioning to UT Austin
Key dates, transition checklist, and next steps
