Iowa HSB547 amends student admission policies for regents universities, focusing on merit and post-graduation employment likelihood for.

Iowa HSB547 modifies student admission policies for regents universities by directing the state board of regents to adopt a policy ensuring only merit and likelihood of employment in Iowa post-graduation are considered for students not qualifying under the regent admission index (RAI). The RAI combines ACT or SAT scores, high school GPA, and completed core courses. The bill also mandates the inclusion of the classic learning test as an additional standardized test option for calculating RAI scores before the 2026-2027 academic year.

Iowa HSB547 amends student admission policies for regents universities, focusing on merit and post-graduation employment likelihood for.

Iowa HSB547 modifies student admission policies for regents universities by directing the state board of regents to adopt a policy ensuring only merit and likelihood of employment in Iowa post-graduation are considered for students not qualifying under the regent admission index (RAI). The RAI combines ACT or SAT scores, high school GPA, and completed core courses. The bill also mandates the inclusion of the classic learning test as an additional standardized test option for calculating RAI scores before the 2026-2027 academic year.