Class of 2024 Guaranteed & Automatic Admissions Program

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    Class of 2024: Opt-In for Guaranteed Admission & Automatic Admission before November 15, 2023.

    We are excited to announce two opportunities for the class of 2024 to facilitate admissions into colleges and universities through the Guaranteed Admissions Program and the Automatic Admissions Program.

    What criteria must students meet to have guaranteed and automatic admissions?

    If a class of 2024 student meets the criteria or is on track to meet the criteria below by high school graduation, they are guaranteed admission to the institution.

    Class of 2024 students eligible for guaranteed and/or automatic admissions will be notified by the institution directly if a student or a student’s parent or legal guardian has opted the student in to participate in the program.

    Guaranteed Admissions Program  

    Central Washington University (CWU), Eastern Washington University (EWU), Evergreen State College, Washington State University (WSU), Western Washington University (WWU), University of Washington – Tacoma (UWT).

    • Student must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and completion of CADRs.

    Automatic Admissions Program

    Pacific Lutheran University (PLU)

    • Student must have a 3.3 GPA and completion of 2nd year Algebra or equivalent.

    How can students opt-in?

    Class of 2024 students over the age of 18, or a parent or legal guardian for students under 18, can opt-in to participate in the Guaranteed and Automatic Admissions Programs. The opt-in form will be available to class of 2024 families on Skyward Family Access from October 15 – November 15, 2023

    Do students still need to apply to the college or university?

    Students interested in attending an institution that is part of the Guaranteed Admissions Program must still complete an admissions application once notified of their admissions status. Application fee waivers may be available from the college and university.

    Students interested in attending Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) as part of the Automatic Admissions Program will complete an acceptance form. An admissions application is not required for the Automatic Admissions Program.

    What information will be released by participating?

    Class of 2024 students over the age of 18, or a parent or legal guardian for students under 18, can opt-in to participate in the Guaranteed and Automatic Admissions Programs. By choosing to opt in, the student's information listed below will be released to the participating institutions to determine eligibility.

    • School CEEB code
    • Student name 
    • Date of birth 
    • Cumulative grade point average (GPA) 
    • CADR completion
    • Grade level
    • Mailing address 
    • Student ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵapp email   
    • Parent or guardian email(s) 
    • Transcripts* 

    *Transcripts will be sent to PLU only

    What are CADRs?

    are minimum course requirements for college admissions. Most students meet these requirements through high school coursework, which is generally completed in grades 9 through 12. Typically, students earn one credit by completing one full academic year of coursework.

    • English: 4 credits
    • Mathematics: 3 credits*
    • Social studies: 3 credits
    • Science: 3 credits*
    • World languages: 2 credits
    • Fine, visual, or performing arts: 1 credit

    *Please visit the website for more information on meeting these CADRs through high school coursework.

    Who do I contact for assistance?

    For more information or questions about the Guaranteed & Automatic Admissions Program please contact CCR@kent.k12.wa.us.

    Class of 2024 students over the age of 18, or their parent or legal guardian if under 18 can opt-in to participate in the Guaranteed Admissions Program.

Contact Us

  • Elisa Aguayo Munoz

    Elisa Aguayo Munoz

    College & Career Readiness Manager

    CCR@kent.k12.wa.us

    (253) 373-3436

    Hablo español

Last Modified on March 25, 2024