APPLICATION TIMELINE In the fall and early winter students should:
EARLY SEPTEMBER
NOVEMBER THROUGH APRIL
• Take the SAT or ACT • Request to have high school transcripts sent • Visit campus, in person or online • Contact our helpful admissions counselors with questions
FALL APPLICATION GOES LIVE ADMISSIONS.WWU.EDU/APPLY
Notification of admissions decisions and scholarships Don’t worry if you don’t hear from us right away; most of our students receive their admission decision and/or scholarship letter after the application deadline.
FALL QUARTER DEADLINE JANUARY
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FEBRUARY
15
MID MARCH
EARLY APRIL
MAY 1
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
Last day to submit your application to Western before it’s marked late!
PRIORITY SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE
On-time applicants get full consideration for Western’s merit scholarships. Recipients of merit scholarship are notified by mid-April.
Financial Aid Priority Deadline File the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the February 15 priority date to be considered for federal and state financial aid. The fastest and most accurate way to file your FAFSA is online at fafsa.gov – you can complete your FAFSA starting January 1.
Financial aid award notification begins if you submitted the FAFSA by the priority deadline.
is our premier day-long event for admitted freshmen.
NATIONAL COLLEGE DECISION DAY Deadline to accept your offer of admission and priority application date for on-campus housing.
Summerstart, Western’s new student orientation, advising, and registration program for incoming freshmen.
WELCOME TO WESTERN!
CLASSES BEGIN!
Western Washington University (WWU), in compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status or genetic information in its programs or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. See WWU’s Policy on Providing Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination. Inquiries may be directed to the Vice Provost for Equal Opportunity & Employment Diversity, Title IX Coordinator, Equal Opportunity Office, Western Washington University, Old Main 345, MS 9021, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225; 360.650.3307 (voice) or 711 (Washington Relay); eoo@ wwu.edu. WWU is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request an accommodation, please contact disAbility Resources for Students, Old Main 120, 360.650.3083 (voice) or 360.650.7175 (VP), drs@ wwu.edu. One week advance notice appreciated. To request this document in an alternate format, please contact the Associate Director of Admissions, Office of Admissions, 360.650.3440, admit@ wwu.edu.
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