FIRST-TIME WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (WVSU) STUDENTS who never attended college must submit a WVSU application form, a high school transcript or GED certificate, and ACT or SAT scores to the Admissions Office located at 124 Ferrell Hall. You may submit applications online, but please remember to submit the other required materials to the Admissions Office. High school graduates who previously completed WVSU or other college courses in high school or on campus must complete the full admission process before enrolling in classes.
TRANSFER STUDENTS who attended other colleges must submit a WVSU application form and an official transcript from each college attended to the Admissions Office located at 124 Ferrell Hall. Transfer students who completed 30 hours or less of college credits must also submit a high school transcript or GED certificate, and ACT or SAT scores.
READMITTED STUDENTS who previously attended WVSU, but are not currently enrolled or returning as transient students from another college must submit a WVSU readmission form to Registration and Records located at 127 Ferrell Hall. Students on academic probation must obtain permission for readmission from the Academic Affairs Office located at 101 Ferrell Hall prior to attempting to register.
TRANSIENT STUDENTS whose home institution is not WVSU must submit a WVSU application form and a transient approval form from the home institution each semester they intend to enroll at WVSU.
POST-BACCALAUREATE STUDENTS taking undergraduate courses must submit a WVSU application form and either an undergraduate transcript or diploma as evidence of graduation. Post-baccalaureate students pursuing a second degree must submit official transcripts of all previous college work to Registration and Records located at 127 Ferrell Hall.
GRADUATE STUDENTS who wish to apply for admission to a master’s degree program in Biotechnology, Media Studies, or Criminal Justice Administration should request an electronic copy of the application by contacting the numbers below because each graduate program has specific requirements as outlined by the application form.
Biotechnology: |
(304) 766-3102 |
Criminal Justice Administration: |
(304) 766-3254 |
Master of Public Administration: |
(304) 766-3044 |
Media Studies: |
(304) 766-3195 |