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ADMISSION BY CERTIFICATE.

In lieu of the foregoing examinations the candidate may be admitted
upon certificate from:

  • 1. A recognized institution of collegiate rank.

  • 2. A Virginian public high school accredited by this University.

  • 3. A Virginian private academy accredited by this University.

  • 4. The American College Entrance Examination Board.

  • 5. A properly accredited high school outside Virginia.

In all cases the certificate presented must bear the official signature
of the head of the school; must specify the character and content
of each course offered as the equivalent of one of the entrance
examinations of this University; must give the length of time devoted
to the course; and must state the candidate's grades, which
must be at least seventy-five per cent. Blank certificates will be
furnished by the Dean of the University upon application. These
certificates of preparation should be filled out and sent to the Dean
of the University not later than September first. In default of an
acceptable certificate presented in due time the candidate will be required
to take the entrance examinations before being registered as a
regular student.