Checklist Items
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First Year Students
| Application Checklist | Application Electives (Optionals) |
|---|---|
| ✔ Online Application | + Quick Chat |
| ✔ High School Transcript OR GED | + Student Self-Inventory |
| ✔ FAFSA | + Recommendations |
| ✔ Test Scores (optional) | + Short Statement |
| ✔ Proof of Residency (if required) | + Personal Essay |
| + Personal Submission | |
| + Activities Resume |
Transfer Students
| Application Checklist | Application Electives (Optionals) |
|---|---|
| ✔ Online Application | + Student Self-Inventory |
| ✔ High School Transcript OR GED | + Recommendations |
| ✔ College Transcript(s) | + Short Statement |
| ✔ FAFSA | + Personal Submission |
| ✔ Quick Chat with an Admissions Specialist OR Personal Transfer Essay | + Activities Resume |
| ✔ Test Scores (optional) | + Personal Essay |
| ✔ Proof of Residency (if required) |
Click here for a list of frequently asked questions for Transfer Students.
International Students
| Application Checklist | Application Electives (Optionals) |
|---|---|
| ✔ Online Application | + Personal Submission |
| ✔ Copy of Official Secondary School Records | |
| ✔ Personal Essay | |
| ✔ 1 Teacher Recommendation | |
| ✔ Financial Resource Recommendation | |
| ✔ Official Test Scores | |
| ✔ International Financial Questionnaire | |
| ✔ Personal Essay |
Click here for more information and a list of frequently asked questions for International Students.
Readmission Students
| Application Checklist | Application Electives (Optionals) |
|---|---|
| ✔ Online Application | + Recommendations |
| ✔ College Transcript(s) | |
| ✔ FAFSA | |
| ✔ Personal Readmit Essay | |
| ✔ Proof of Residency (if required) |
Click here for a list of frequently asked questions for Readmission Students.