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Admission Applications


Term Deadlines
Fall 2012 Application deadline: July 13, 2012
Transcript deadline: July 27, 2012

Note: Admission applications for non-degree seeking students are accepted through the first week of classes. Check semester start dates at Important Dates and Deadlines.

Admissions Information

All application materials must be received by the WSU Office of Admissions by the stated deadline.

Admission application fees are nonrefundable. Please contact us before you apply if you're unsure about which application form to use.

Acceptance to the University is valid only for the semester for which you apply.

If you know your application materials will not arrive by the deadline, we recommend you wait to apply for the following semester to avoid having to pay the application fee twice.

WSU Applications

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATIONS
Freshman - 24 years of age or younger
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
Freshman admission application
If you anticipate graduating or have graduated from high school and have not been enrolled in college after the summer following high school graduation. Running Start students or students who have completed college coursework while in high school are considered freshmen for admission purposes.

($50 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Freshman - 24 years of age or younger
Freshman (Adult Student) - 25 years of age or older
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
Freshman admission application
If you'll be 25 years or older on your first day of classes at WSU and you have less than a full year of college work to transfer.

($50 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Freshman - Adult Student - 25 years of age or older
Transfer
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
Transfer admission application
If you are a U.S citizen and have attended an accredited college or university after your high school graduation and never been admitted to any WSU campus and you are seeking an undergraduate degree through WSU Online.

($50 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Fall 2012
International
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
International admission application
If your country of citizenship is other than the United States of America and you want to take online courses or seek your degree online, please visit the International Students Welcome page for steps to apply. WSU Online applicants will want to review steps #1-3.

($50 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Fall 2012
Former Student
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
Former/Returning admission application
If you previously enrolled at any Washington State University campus and you were absent for more than one semester (excluding summer), you are considered a former student and you need to apply for admission using the Former Student Application.

If you were not in good academic standing your last semester at WSU, you may need to be reinstated.

Note: A second business or hospitality business major is not available to WSU business majors and graduates.

($25 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Fall 2012
Post-Bachelor's
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
Post-Bachelor's admission application
If you are a graduate of an accredited college or university other than WSU and are seeking another undergraduate degree.

($50 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Fall 2012
Non-degree
apply online

Fall 2012 (August)
Non-degree admission application

Summer 2012 (May)
Non-degree admission application

Note: Priority for courses in high demand will be given to WSU Online degree-seeking students. Because application fees are nonrefundable, check the Schedules of Classes for course availability before you apply.
If you are a U.S. citizen who is non-degree-seeking (meaning you want to take WSU Online undergraduate courses
  • to transfer to another institution
  • for personal enrichment
  • to earn an online undergraduate certificate

($25 nonrefundable application fee)
PDF option - Fall 2012
PDF option - Summer 2012
Change of Campus Form (PDF) Request a change of admission and/or enrollment status from one WSU campus to another.


GRADUATE APPLICATIONS
Graduate If you are a U.S citizen seeking a graduate degree or graduate certificate or an international student living outside the U.S.
Graduate International If you are not a U.S. citizen and plan to live in the U.S. while taking online graduate courses.

Information regarding campus safety, including institutional policies and statistics, is available here. A paper copy of the Cougar Safety Guide may be obtained from the
WSU Office of Admissions upon request.

If you have questions about the admission process, contact Kerri Hill or call 800-222-4978.

Non-resident Student Complaint Process








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