Hankamer Scholars FAQs
Hankamer Scholars Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Email HankamerScholars@baylor.edu if your question is not answered below.
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| What are the differences and similarities between the Baylor Business Fellows Program and the Hankamer Scholars Program? |
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See the Comparison of Baylor Business Fellows and Hankamer Scholars Programs. |
| How does the Hankamer Scholars Program compare to the traditional Pre-Business Program? |
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See the Comparison of Hankamer Scholars and Pre-Business Programs. |
| Can I apply to other special programs at Baylor like the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core (BIC) or Honors Program?<>/td> |
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Yes, Hankamer Scholars can participate in the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core (BIC) or Honors Program programs. Interested students should contact those areas for additional information. |
| Can a Scholar have a Pre-Law or Pre-Medical designation (i.e. Pre-Med, Pre-Dent, Pre-PT etc.)? |
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Yes. |
| Can I apply for Hankamer Scholars if my application to Baylor University is “in progress” and not completed? |
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No, your Baylor Application must be completed. |
| If I am a Freshman beginning in the Spring semester or a transfer student, can I participate in the Hankamer Scholar program? |
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Unfortunately no. At this time, the Hankamer Scholars program is only open to First-Time Freshmen beginning at Baylor in the Summer or Fall semesters. |
| Where is the application for Hankamer Scholars? |
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It is located in your goBAYLOR account. It will be made visible on October 1st. If it is not visible and you have completed your application to Baylor please email HankamerScholars@baylor.edu |
| If I am a “test optional” student, what extra steps are needed to apply? |
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You must already have received approved credit for MTH 1320 or MTH 1321, or take the ALEKS Placement Exam and score an 80 or higher to place into MTH 1321. Please note the ALEKS Math Placement Exam will not be available until mid-March. |
| Is there a deadline to apply for the Hankamer Scholars Program? |
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Students who apply by April 1st, will be notified by April 15th. For students who apply after April 1st, acceptance is subject to availability in Program. |
| What courses does a student in the Hankamer Scholars Program take during the first year? |
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Here is a Typical First-Year Schedule for Hankamer Scholars. |