Freshmen 
Transfers 
International Students 

Freshmen

• Complete the online application for admission.
• Pay the nonrefundable application fee of $40. (This may be waived for former applicants.) 
• Have a copy of your transcript sent from your high school.
• Have your standardized test scores sent to WCU. For the SAT I, use Code 5897. For the ACT, use Code 3172.
• Explore financial aid opportunities.

• Complete the online application for admission.
• Pay the nonrefundable application fee of $40. (This may be waived for former applicants.)
• Have a copy of your transcript sent from each college you have attended. Also have your high school transcript sent, unless:
  • you have earned an associate’s degree, or
  • you are 24 years of age or older and have completed 30 hours of college-level work with at least a 2.0 GPA
• Have your standardized test scores sent to WCU. For the SAT I, use Code 5897. For the ACT, use Code 3172.
  Explore financial aid opportunities.

• Download, complete, and submit the international application (PDF) for undergraduate admission. (Online applications are not currently available for international students.)
• Pay the application fee of $40 (US).
• Have official copies of academic records from secondary and postsecondary institutions sent to us. This includes a record of courses taken and grades received, graduation date, and diploma or certificates received. Course work taken at postsecondary institutions should be submitted to the World Education Services for evaluation.
• Send your Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores or Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores to WCU. The SAT is required for native English speakers.
• Obtain a visa. Download the certification of finances form (PDF) and visit the Heath Center website for immunization information.