Running Start

Were You a Running Start Student?

If you participated in Running Start, you are considered a “Freshman” for admission purposes.

How to Apply

• Review the application deadlines
• Get your required paperwork together. You will need:
  • SAT or ACT scores. Note: Washington State University will not require SAT or ACT scores for applicants seeking to enter fall semester (August) 2021 or spring semester (January) 2022.
  • Highschool transcript or GED, if you are younger than 25.
  • College transcripts.
  • Learn more about what you will need on the freshman admissions website.
• Fill out the freshman application

What Happens Next?

• WSU’s Office of Admissions will review your application materials.
• Once a decision has been made regarding your application, we will notify you.

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Note: If you have already finished your bachelor’s degree and are interested in pursuing a graduate degree, go to your desired graduate program page for program-specific application requirements. If you wish to earn another bachelor’s degree, fill out a transfer student application.