Enrollment Guidelines
Texas A&M Engineering at Blinn – First Steps
When you accept your admission offer from Texas A&M University, your application information is automatically sent to Blinn College District.
Do not submit a separate application to Blinn.
You will register for both your Texas A&M and Blinn classes during your Texas A&M New Student Conference (NSC). To ensure you can register for a full schedule at your NSC, you must have complete admission files for both schools.
Before Attending Your Texas A&M NSC and Registering for Classes
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Confirm your Texas A&M admission
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Accept your offer and register for a Texas A&M NSC.
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Receive your Blinn ID
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You will receive your Blinn ID within one week of confirming your Texas A&M admission.
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Add @blinn.edu to your safe senders list and check your spam folder regularly.
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Set up your myBLINN portal
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Watch for an email from OneIM with instructions to set up your account.
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Complete the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) requirement
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You must take the TSI Assessment unless you have a qualifying score or exemption.
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The ACT and SAT are not required for admission to Blinn.
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If you are not exempt, you may take the TSI at Blinn’s Brenham, Bryan, Schulenburg, RELLIS, or Sealy campuses. Learn more about taking the TSI.
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If you completed a College Prep Course
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Submit your HB5/Texas College Bridge Waiver by completing the HB5 College Prep Course and Texas College Bridge Waiver Form.
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You may also log into your Texas College Bridge account to send your waiver to admissions@blinn.edu.
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Check for additional TSI exemptions
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You may qualify based on other placement exams, military service, previous college coursework, or a prior degree.
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Send transcripts
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Submit current copies of your college transcript (if applicable).
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Submit vaccination records
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Complete the Math Placement Exam (MPE)
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All College of Engineering students must complete the Texas A&M MPE for calculus at least one week before their NSC.
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Fall admits may begin MPE testing one month before their NSC.
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Log in to your Blinn email
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Use your Blinn username and password to access your account.
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Note: This checklist covers Blinn requirements only. For Texas A&M requirements, refer to the Texas A&M Applicant Information System (AIS) and the Now That You Are Admitted guide.
Before Classes Begin
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Pay tuition and fees
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Payment deadlines are listed on the Blinn Academic Calendar.
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Submit final transcripts
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Send your final high school transcript (with graduation date) and official college transcript (if applicable).
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Complete Title IX training
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All new and returning Blinn students must complete the mandatory Title IX Student Online Training.
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