Deadlines and Dates

Admission

WSU accepts international undergraduate applications at any time of year and operates on a rolling admission basis

Application deadlines

TermDeadline to submit your application (general)Deadline to submit all required application documentsDeadline for your response*
SpringNovember 15December 1December 1**
SummerMarch 15April 1April 1**
FallMay 1July 1July 1**

*Response means that you have either 1) confirmed enrollment by paying your $500 enrollment fee, or 2) requested a deferral to a future term.

**This date OR 2 weeks after you receive your admissions offer, whichever date is later.

Scholarships

You are invited to apply for additional scholarship awards from WSU. To be eligible for additional awards, complete and submit the general scholarship form. See the table above for scholarship submission deadlines.

Significant dates for new students

NOVEMBER 15Priority application date for spring semester admission

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DECEMBERSpring semester arrivals
Students can enter the United States up to 30 days before fall semester classes start.
SEPTEMBER - JULYSpring, summer, and fall international undergraduate student applications for admission are accepted

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FEBRUARYApplications for campus housing open
The date you confirm your admission (by paying the enrollment fee) and complete the housing contract determines your priority for housing.
MARCHTransfer Orientation
An early opportunity for transfer students to attend orientation. (All incoming students must attend an orientation session to register for classes.)
MAY 1Admission acceptance priority date for fall semester
If you have been offered admission, please pay the enrollment fee by May 1. You may still pay after this date but space may be limited.
JUNENew Coug Orientation
Sessions are offered on several dates in June. (All incoming students must attend an orientation session to register for classes.)
JULYFall semester arrivals
Students can enter the United States up to 30 days before fall semester classes start.

New Coug Orientation
Sessions are offered on several dates in July. (All incoming students must attend an orientation session to register for classes.)
AUGUSTNew Coug Orientation
All students who have not yet registered for classes will need to attend this orientation program.

Week of Welcome
A full week of activities are designed to help you acclimate to campus, meet new friends, and get ready for fall semester.

WSU Convocation
This event is your official introduction to the academic community at WSU. Be sure to attend.