To be eligible for admission to Truman State University, applicants must meet specific academic and procedural requirements. Prospective students should complete a rigorous high school curriculum, including four years of English, three years of mathematics, and two years of science and social studies. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is recommended, though competitive applicants often exceed this.
Standardized test scores (ACT or SAT) are optional but can strengthen an application. International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores. Submission of an application, high school transcripts, and a personal statement is required. Transfer students need a minimum 2.0 college GPA.