Admission Requirements

Minimum P2P admission requirements for our in-person program include the following:

  1. Unconditional admission to Southern Union State Community College.

  2. Legal resident of Alabama in accordance with Auburn University’s residency policy.

  3. Minimum 2.75 high school GPA.

  4. Eligibility for ENG 101 and program-specific math requirement*.

  5. Eligibility of intended AU major for Path to the Plains.

  6. Receipt of complete P2P application by deadline – including attached unofficial high school transcript and unofficial college transcript, if applicable

Southern Union offers required information sessions for students interested in Path to the Plains prior to each application period. Information is available here.

Please refer to our online resources to help you confirm your application plans:

  • List of AU majors that are not available through Path to the Plains.

  • Document regarding math requirements for specific programs along with SUSCC math placement guidelines

In-Person: Application
Application Timelines
  • Applications to join Path to the Plains in-person program in a fall semester are open during the prior February and close near the beginning of March.

  • Applications to join Path to the Plains in-person in a spring semester are open the prior mid-September and close in mid-October.