Undergraduate Admissions

Everything you need to apply as a first-year or transfer student

Start Your Journey

We welcome curious, motivated students from around the world. Whether you’re applying as a first-year student or transferring from another institution, our holistic review considers your academic achievements, personal qualities, and potential to contribute to our community.

Application Timeline

Early Action

Application DeadlineNovember 1

Decision ReleaseMid-December

Regular Decision

Application DeadlineJanuary 15

Decision ReleaseLate March

Spring Transfer

Application DeadlineOctober 1

Decision ReleaseEarly November

Admission Requirements

First-Year Students

Completed online application
Official high school transcript
One counselor and one teacher recommendation
Personal statement / essay
Optional: SAT or ACT scores (test-optional policy)
English proficiency for non-native speakers (see International Students)

Transfer Students

College transcript(s) from all institutions attended
High school transcript (if fewer than 24 college credits)
One academic recommendation
Course syllabi may be requested for credit evaluation
Minimum recommended GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

How to Apply

Create an applicant account in our online portal.
Complete all sections of the application and upload required documents.
Request official transcripts and recommendations to be sent to us.
Pay the non-refundable application fee or submit a fee waiver.
Submit your application and track status in the portal.

Merit Scholarships

Presidential Scholarship

Up to $20,000/year

Awarded to exceptional first-year students based on academic achievement and leadership.

Transfer Excellence Award

Up to $12,000/year

Competitive awards for outstanding transfer applicants with strong college records.

Honors Program Scholarship

Varies

Available to students admitted to the Honors College; requires separate application.