Direct Admission
Direct Admissions Minnesota is a partnership project between K-12 and higher education, led by the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.
Enable Feature in PowerSchool
To participate in Direct Admission schools must enable the feature using the following steps:
District Management > District Setup > School Info > Select School > Select ‘Yes’ School has been approved and will participate in Direct Admission.
Direct Admission Reporting
Select the school year in which the student will be a senior (i.e. 24-25).
Data Element | Additional Information | [Table]FieldName | Length | Used in These Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Date of FERPA Consent | This is the date the school received FERPA consent. | [S_STU_DirectAdmit_X]FERPA_Consent_Date | Date | Student Academic Review for Direct Admission |
Stored GPA | This is the student’s stored GPA (display only). | [S_STU_DirectAdmit_X]Stored_GPA | Numeric | Student Academic Review for Direct Admission |
Stored Tier | This is the student’s stored Tier (display only). | [S_STU_DirectAdmit_X]Stored_Tier | Numeric | Student Academic Review for Direct Admission |
Override for Student Tier | If applicable enter the student tier override. | [S_STU_DirectAdmit_X]Override_Tier | Numeric | Student Academic Review for Direct Admission |
Override for Student GPA | If applicable enter the student GPA override. | [S_STU_DirectAdmit_X]Override_GPA | Numeric | Student Academic Review for Direct Admission |
Submit for Direct Admission | Indicates whether the student should be included for Direct Admission. Options are: Y = Yes N = No | [S_STU_DirectAdmit_X]DA_Include_YN | 1 | Student Academic Review for Direct Admission |