Eligibility

The university reserves the opportunity to participate in the Rome program for students who are most likely both to excel academically through the curriculum of liberal arts study and behave responsibly in the environment of the close-knit Rome campus community and during their individual travels in Europe. Since the Rome Semester is more demanding for many people than a semester on the Irving campus, it would be ill-advised to accept students who are not adequately prepared to succeed in the program. Students demonstrate their qualifications for acceptance by maintaining a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.5 and behaving with a high level of maturity toward their peers and others. Other considerations include but are not limited to: