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Which one are you? Enrollment deposit Accept your offer of admission Apply for financial aid Reserve your place at New Student Orientation Live on campus Set up your WSU account Consider placement testing Take a campus tour Share your Warrior pride Accept your offer of admission Enrollment deposit Set up your WSU account Reserve your place at Transfer Student Orientation Apply for financial aid Meet with your academic advisor Submit your final transcripts Review your transfer credit evaluation Live on campus Take a campus tour Share your Warrior pride Accept your offer of admission Enrollment deposit Start checking your WSU email Review your I-20/DS-2019 Apply for a student visa Canadians entering the U.S. are visa-exempt Check out on-campus housing Plan your arrival Schedule orientation Learn about placement testing Register for classes Sign up for OISS check-in Purchase health insurance Share your Warrior pride Accept your offer of admission and scholarships Enrollment deposit Start by checking your WSU email Apply for financial aid Review your transfer credit evaluation Check out on-campus housing Register for orientation Learn about placement testing Submit your final transcripts Get assistance activating your VA Educational Benefits Attend an Informational Meeting Share your Warrior pride Enrollment deposit Accept your offer of admission Apply for financial aid Reserve your place at New Student Orientation Live on campus Set up your WSU account Consider placement testing Take a campus tour Share your Warrior pride Accept your offer of admission Enrollment deposit Set up your WSU account Reserve your place at Transfer Student Orientation Apply for financial aid Meet with your academic advisor Submit your final transcripts Review your transfer credit evaluation Live on campus Take a campus tour Share your Warrior pride Accept your offer of admission Enrollment deposit Start checking your WSU email Review your I-20/DS-2019 Apply for a student visa Canadians entering the U.S. are visa-exempt Check out on-campus housing Plan your arrival Schedule orientation Learn about placement testing Register for classes Sign up for OISS check-in Purchase health insurance Share your Warrior pride Accept your offer of admission and scholarships Enrollment deposit Start by checking your WSU email Apply for financial aid Review your transfer credit evaluation Check out on-campus housing Register for orientation Learn about placement testing Submit your final transcripts Get assistance activating your VA Educational Benefits Attend an Informational Meeting Share your Warrior pride Videos FAQs References

Congratulations on your admission to Wayne State University. Now what? Follow the checklist below to make sure you're prepared for your first day of classes.

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Which one are you?

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    Enrollment deposit

    As a first-year student admitted for 2025, you must pay a $50 enrollment deposit to secure your spot as a Warrior by May 1.

    Newly admitted students (3)

    Accept your offer of admission

    Log in to your admitted student portalto let us know you’re ready to become a Warrior.

    Newly admitted students (4)

    Apply for financial aid

    The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is your first step when applying for loans, grants or scholarships. Log on to FAFSAand use the WSU school code 002329 when applying. Once you’ve submitted the FAFSA, check your aid status on Academica.

    Newly admitted students (5)

    Reserve your place at New Student Orientation

    You'll connect with other new students, discuss academic advising, and register for classes during this mandatory, on-campus event. Sign up for a session that fits your schedule,and remember to contact your academic advisor in advance to determine if you should consider course placement testing.

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    Live on campus

    Explore our many residence halls and apartment-style housing options. Living on campus can offer added convenience and enhance your Wayne State experience by creating a home away from home. The First Year Residential Experience (FYRE), offered in several residence halls, is a supportive community for first-year students that helps ease the transition from high school to college.

    Newly admitted students (7)

    Set up your WSU account

    Log in to Academica, your Wayne State student portal, using the credentials found in your admitted student portal. Your new Wayne State email account, as well as financial aid award details, are found in Academica. Be on the lookout for important information about orientation, housing, financial aid and upcoming events on campus.

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    Consider placement testing

    Your SAT/ACT scores can be used to determine placement into appropriate math and biology courses. If you were admitted via the test-optional pathway or feel your score does not accurately reflect your ability, placement exams will ensure appropriate college-level coursework. Placement testing is free for incoming first-year students and must be completed before orientation for most majors. Explore which placement tests are required by major and schedule a placement test.

    Newly admitted students (9)

    Take a campus tour

    Experience the life of a Warrior and our unique campus through our many tour options. Visit with us in-person, virtually or on a self guided tour.

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    Share your Warrior pride

    Show the world you are proud to be a Wayne State Warrior —use one of our customcover photosor post on Facebook, InstagramandTwitter (X) using the hashtag #WarriorStrong.

    Submit your pictures and videos celebrating your admission for a chance to be featured as the WSU Spotlight of the Day.

  • Transfer

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    Accept your offer of admission

    Log in to your admitted student portalto let us know you’re ready to become a Warrior.

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    Enrollment deposit

    As an admitted transfer student, you must pay a $50 enrollment depositby June 1 to secure your spot as a Warrior.

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    Set up your WSU account

    Log in to Academica, your Wayne State student portal, using the credentials found in your admitted student portal. Your new Wayne State email account, as well as financial aid award details, are found in Academica. Be on the lookout for important information about orientation, housing, financial aid and upcoming events on campus.

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    Reserve your place at Transfer Student Orientation

    Sign up for an on-campus Transfer Student Orientation session to ensure a smart start. You’ll learn about campus resources and how to successfully navigate the university, as well as network with students, faculty and staff.

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    Apply for financial aid

    TheFree Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA)is your first step when applying for loans, grants orscholarships. Use the WSU school code 002329 when applying. Once you’ve submitted the FAFSA, check your aid status on Academica.

    Newly admitted students (16)

    Meet with your academic advisor

    Before you attend orientation, schedule an appointment with your academic advisor to review your academic plan and register for classes. While advisors are available during orientation, upper-division courses can fill up early. Find your academic advisor or schedule an appointment online as soon as possible.

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    Submit your final transcripts

    Ifyou are still in your current semester at another institution, be sure to have your updated transcripts sent to WSU upon completion of the semester so we can update your transfer credit information.

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    Review your transfer credit evaluation

    You will be notified via WSU email when your evaluation is complete. Review your evaluation by logging intoAcademicausing your AccessID and password. Under Student Resources, click on Degree Works to view your Degree Worksheet, which shows all of your degree requirements.

    Newly admitted students (19)

    Live on campus

    Explore our many residence halls and apartment-style housing options. Living on campus can offer added convenience and enhance your Wayne State experience by creating a home away from home.

    Newly admitted students (20)

    Take a campus tour

    Experience the life of a Warrior and our unique campus through our many tour options. Visit with us in-person, virtually or on a self guided tour.

    Newly admitted students (21)

    Share your Warrior pride

    Show the world you are proud to be a Wayne State Warrior —use one of our customcover photosor post on Facebook, InstagramandTwitter (X) using the hashtag #WarriorStrong.

    Submityour pictures and videos celebrating your admission for a chance to be featured as the WSU Spotlight of the Day.

  • International

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    Accept your offer of admission

    Log in to your undergraduate application portalto let us know you’re ready to join the Wayne State family.

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    Enrollment deposit

    International students admitted for the fall semester will need to pay a $50 enrollment deposit to secure their spot as a Warrior.

    Newly admitted students (24)

    Start checking your WSU email

    We will be sending you important information about orientation, housing and financial aid. Log in to Wayne Connect.

    Newly admitted students (25)

    Review your I-20/DS-2019

    Check your statusand pay the SEVIS fee.The SEVIS fee is $200 USD for F-1 students and $180 USD for J-1 students.Remember to print your receipt, as you will need it at the border.If changes are necessary, emailI20unit@wayne.edu.If you have not applied for an I-20/DS-2019, visit the OISS site to learn more about applying for yourF-1/F-2 visaor your J-1/J-2 visa.Remember to include all supporting documents.Transfer students should complete theTransfer In Clearance form.

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    Apply for a student visa

    Locate the U.S embassy or consulate in your countryand follow the instructions provided for applying.Students from all countries except Canada are required to submit an online nonimmigrant visa application (Form I-160) and schedule a visa interview.When you go to your visa interview, bring your SEVIS receipt, WSU admit letter, I-20/DS-2019 form, documents showing financial support and your passport.

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    Canadians entering the U.S. are visa-exempt

    Canadiansmay apply for the F-1/J-1 status admission directly at the U.S port of entry.Bring your I-20/DS-2019 form, SEVIS receipt, documents showing financial support and your passport.A cash processing fee of $6 USD will be required when you enter the U.S via bridge or tunnel.

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    Check out on-campus housing

    Housing applications areavailable beginning in February.Visit the housingwebsitefor more information.

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    Plan your arrival

    Arrive to campus no more than 30 days before the start date on your I-20/DS-2019.Please note that you may not receive your paper form I-94 at the port of entry.If this occurs, visit U.S Borders and Customsto learn how to obtain your I-94 number.

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    Schedule orientation

    You are invited to attend orientation.Choose a date and timethat work best for you.

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    Learn about placement testing

    Prior to orientation, visit ourtesting website to determine whether placement exams in English, math or science will be required.You are required to meet the university’s English proficiency requirement, indicated by minimum scores of 79-80 TOEFL IBT and IELTS 6.5.If you do not meet the university English proficiency requirement, you must apply to the university’sEnglishLanguage Institute.

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    Register for classes

    Get detailed registration instructionsand sign up as early as possible to ensure course availability.

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    Sign up for OISS check-in

    All international students must check in with theOffice of International Students and Scholarswhen they arrive on campus.Sign up for a mandatory New International Student Check-in.

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    Purchase health insurance

    Health insurance is mandatory for international students.Visit thestudent insurance websiteto enroll and pay for yours.This is a requirement for theduration of your timeat Wayne State.

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    Share your Warrior pride

    Use one of ourcustom cover photos on Facebook or Twitter totell the world you're proud to be a Wayne State Warrior.

  • Veterans

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    Accept your offer of admission and scholarships

    Log in to your admitted student portal to let us know you're ready to become a Warrior.

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    Enrollment deposit

    As an admitted veteran student, you must pay a $50 enrollment depositby June 1 to secure your spot as a Warrior.

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    Start by checking your WSU email

    We will be sending you important information about orientation, housing and financial aid.Log in to Wayne Connect.

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    Apply for financial aid

    The Free Application for Federal Student Aid will be available atfafsa.govbeginningJan.1.Use the WSU school code002329when applying.You can check your financial aid status onAcademicaafter you apply.

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    Review your transfer credit evaluation

    You will be notified via WSU email when your evaluation is complete. To see it, log in toAcademicausing your AccessID and password.Click on the Student tab, then on STARS for degree audit.You can then log in using your AccessID and password and select Transfer/PvEd.

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    Check out on-campus housing

    Housing applications areavailable beginningin February. Visit thehousingwebsite for more information.

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    Register for orientation

    You will sit down for a personalized academic advising session and register for classes. Sign up for orientation.

    Newly admitted students (43)

    Learn about placement testing

    After reviewing your transfer credit evaluation, determine whether placement exams in English, math, biology or chemistry will be required by visiting thetesting website.We recommend taking tests at least two weeks prior to your orientation date.

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    Submit your final transcripts

    WSU must have proof of graduation before you can start classes.Be sure your transcripts are sentto the Undergraduate Admissions office once you have graduated.

    Newly admitted students (45)

    Get assistance activating your VA Educational Benefits

    TheGI Bill ®provides educational benefits to veterans and their dependents.You canexplore your benefitsor contact ourOffice of Military and Veterans Academic Excellencefor assistance.

    Newly admitted students (46)

    Attend an Informational Meeting

    We have monthlyinformational meetingsfor our new incoming veteran,militaryanddependent students.

    Newly admitted students (47)

    Share your Warrior pride

    Use one of ourcustom cover photos on Facebook or Twitter, and tell the world you're proud to be a Wayne State Warrior.

  • First-year
  • Transfer
  • International
  • Veterans

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Enrollment deposit

As a first-year student admitted for 2025, you must pay a $50 enrollment deposit to secure your spot as a Warrior by May 1.

Newly admitted students (49)

Accept your offer of admission

Log in to your admitted student portalto let us know you’re ready to become a Warrior.

Newly admitted students (50)

Apply for financial aid

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is your first step when applying for loans, grants or scholarships. Log on to FAFSAand use the WSU school code 002329 when applying. Once you’ve submitted the FAFSA, check your aid status on Academica.

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Reserve your place at New Student Orientation

You'll connect with other new students, discuss academic advising, and register for classes during this mandatory, on-campus event. Sign up for a session that fits your schedule,and remember to contact your academic advisor in advance to determine if you should consider course placement testing.

Newly admitted students (52)

Live on campus

Explore our many residence halls and apartment-style housing options. Living on campus can offer added convenience and enhance your Wayne State experience by creating a home away from home. The First Year Residential Experience (FYRE), offered in several residence halls, is a supportive community for first-year students that helps ease the transition from high school to college.

Newly admitted students (53)

Set up your WSU account

Log in to Academica, your Wayne State student portal, using the credentials found in your admitted student portal. Your new Wayne State email account, as well as financial aid award details, are found in Academica. Be on the lookout for important information about orientation, housing, financial aid and upcoming events on campus.

Newly admitted students (54)

Consider placement testing

Your SAT/ACT scores can be used to determine placement into appropriate math and biology courses. If you were admitted via the test-optional pathway or feel your score does not accurately reflect your ability, placement exams will ensure appropriate college-level coursework. Placement testing is free for incoming first-year students and must be completed before orientation for most majors. Explore which placement tests are required by major and schedule a placement test.

Newly admitted students (55)

Take a campus tour

Experience the life of a Warrior and our unique campus through our many tour options. Visit with us in-person, virtually or on a self guided tour.

Newly admitted students (56)

Share your Warrior pride

Show the world you are proud to be a Wayne State Warrior —use one of our customcover photosor post on Facebook, InstagramandTwitter (X) using the hashtag #WarriorStrong.

Submit your pictures and videos celebrating your admission for a chance to be featured as the WSU Spotlight of the Day.

Newly admitted students (57)

Accept your offer of admission

Log in to your admitted student portalto let us know you’re ready to become a Warrior.

Newly admitted students (58)

Enrollment deposit

As an admitted transfer student, you must pay a $50 enrollment depositby June 1 to secure your spot as a Warrior.

Newly admitted students (59)

Set up your WSU account

Log in to Academica, your Wayne State student portal, using the credentials found in your admitted student portal. Your new Wayne State email account, as well as financial aid award details, are found in Academica. Be on the lookout for important information about orientation, housing, financial aid and upcoming events on campus.

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Reserve your place at Transfer Student Orientation

Sign up for an on-campus Transfer Student Orientation session to ensure a smart start. You’ll learn about campus resources and how to successfully navigate the university, as well as network with students, faculty and staff.

Newly admitted students (61)

Apply for financial aid

TheFree Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA)is your first step when applying for loans, grants orscholarships. Use the WSU school code 002329 when applying. Once you’ve submitted the FAFSA, check your aid status on Academica.

Newly admitted students (62)

Meet with your academic advisor

Before you attend orientation, schedule an appointment with your academic advisor to review your academic plan and register for classes. While advisors are available during orientation, upper-division courses can fill up early. Find your academic advisor or schedule an appointment online as soon as possible.

Newly admitted students (63)

Submit your final transcripts

Ifyou are still in your current semester at another institution, be sure to have your updated transcripts sent to WSU upon completion of the semester so we can update your transfer credit information.

Newly admitted students (64)

Review your transfer credit evaluation

You will be notified via WSU email when your evaluation is complete. Review your evaluation by logging intoAcademicausing your AccessID and password. Under Student Resources, click on Degree Works to view your Degree Worksheet, which shows all of your degree requirements.

Newly admitted students (65)

Live on campus

Explore our many residence halls and apartment-style housing options. Living on campus can offer added convenience and enhance your Wayne State experience by creating a home away from home.

Newly admitted students (66)

Take a campus tour

Experience the life of a Warrior and our unique campus through our many tour options. Visit with us in-person, virtually or on a self guided tour.

Newly admitted students (67)

Share your Warrior pride

Show the world you are proud to be a Wayne State Warrior —use one of our customcover photosor post on Facebook, InstagramandTwitter (X) using the hashtag #WarriorStrong.

Submityour pictures and videos celebrating your admission for a chance to be featured as the WSU Spotlight of the Day.

Newly admitted students (68)

Accept your offer of admission

Log in to your undergraduate application portalto let us know you’re ready to join the Wayne State family.

Newly admitted students (69)

Enrollment deposit

International students admitted for the fall semester will need to pay a $50 enrollment deposit to secure their spot as a Warrior.

Newly admitted students (70)

Start checking your WSU email

We will be sending you important information about orientation, housing and financial aid. Log in to Wayne Connect.

Newly admitted students (71)

Review your I-20/DS-2019

Check your statusand pay the SEVIS fee.The SEVIS fee is $200 USD for F-1 students and $180 USD for J-1 students.Remember to print your receipt, as you will need it at the border.If changes are necessary, emailI20unit@wayne.edu.If you have not applied for an I-20/DS-2019, visit the OISS site to learn more about applying for yourF-1/F-2 visaor your J-1/J-2 visa.Remember to include all supporting documents.Transfer students should complete theTransfer In Clearance form.

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Apply for a student visa

Locate the U.S embassy or consulate in your countryand follow the instructions provided for applying.Students from all countries except Canada are required to submit an online nonimmigrant visa application (Form I-160) and schedule a visa interview.When you go to your visa interview, bring your SEVIS receipt, WSU admit letter, I-20/DS-2019 form, documents showing financial support and your passport.

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Canadians entering the U.S. are visa-exempt

Canadiansmay apply for the F-1/J-1 status admission directly at the U.S port of entry.Bring your I-20/DS-2019 form, SEVIS receipt, documents showing financial support and your passport.A cash processing fee of $6 USD will be required when you enter the U.S via bridge or tunnel.

Newly admitted students (74)

Check out on-campus housing

Housing applications areavailable beginning in February.Visit the housingwebsitefor more information.

Newly admitted students (75)

Plan your arrival

Arrive to campus no more than 30 days before the start date on your I-20/DS-2019.Please note that you may not receive your paper form I-94 at the port of entry.If this occurs, visit U.S Borders and Customsto learn how to obtain your I-94 number.

Newly admitted students (76)

Schedule orientation

You are invited to attend orientation.Choose a date and timethat work best for you.

Newly admitted students (77)

Learn about placement testing

Prior to orientation, visit ourtesting website to determine whether placement exams in English, math or science will be required.You are required to meet the university’s English proficiency requirement, indicated by minimum scores of 79-80 TOEFL IBT and IELTS 6.5.If you do not meet the university English proficiency requirement, you must apply to the university’sEnglishLanguage Institute.

Newly admitted students (78)

Register for classes

Get detailed registration instructionsand sign up as early as possible to ensure course availability.

Newly admitted students (79)

Sign up for OISS check-in

All international students must check in with theOffice of International Students and Scholarswhen they arrive on campus.Sign up for a mandatory New International Student Check-in.

Newly admitted students (80)

Purchase health insurance

Health insurance is mandatory for international students.Visit thestudent insurance websiteto enroll and pay for yours.This is a requirement for theduration of your timeat Wayne State.

Newly admitted students (81)

Share your Warrior pride

Use one of ourcustom cover photos on Facebook or Twitter totell the world you're proud to be a Wayne State Warrior.

Newly admitted students (82)

Accept your offer of admission and scholarships

Log in to your admitted student portal to let us know you're ready to become a Warrior.

Newly admitted students (83)

Enrollment deposit

As an admitted veteran student, you must pay a $50 enrollment depositby June 1 to secure your spot as a Warrior.

Newly admitted students (84)

Start by checking your WSU email

We will be sending you important information about orientation, housing and financial aid.Log in to Wayne Connect.

Newly admitted students (85)

Apply for financial aid

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid will be available atfafsa.govbeginningJan.1.Use the WSU school code002329when applying.You can check your financial aid status onAcademicaafter you apply.

Newly admitted students (86)

Review your transfer credit evaluation

You will be notified via WSU email when your evaluation is complete. To see it, log in toAcademicausing your AccessID and password.Click on the Student tab, then on STARS for degree audit.You can then log in using your AccessID and password and select Transfer/PvEd.

Newly admitted students (87)

Check out on-campus housing

Housing applications areavailable beginningin February. Visit thehousingwebsite for more information.

Newly admitted students (88)

Register for orientation

You will sit down for a personalized academic advising session and register for classes. Sign up for orientation.

Newly admitted students (89)

Learn about placement testing

After reviewing your transfer credit evaluation, determine whether placement exams in English, math, biology or chemistry will be required by visiting thetesting website.We recommend taking tests at least two weeks prior to your orientation date.

Newly admitted students (90)

Submit your final transcripts

WSU must have proof of graduation before you can start classes.Be sure your transcripts are sentto the Undergraduate Admissions office once you have graduated.

Newly admitted students (91)

Get assistance activating your VA Educational Benefits

TheGI Bill ®provides educational benefits to veterans and their dependents.You canexplore your benefitsor contact ourOffice of Military and Veterans Academic Excellencefor assistance.

Newly admitted students (92)

Attend an Informational Meeting

We have monthlyinformational meetingsfor our new incoming veteran,militaryanddependent students.

Newly admitted students (93)

Share your Warrior pride

Use one of ourcustom cover photos on Facebook or Twitter, and tell the world you're proud to be a Wayne State Warrior.

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FAQs

Does admitted and accepted mean the same thing? ›

In the context of college admissions, "admitted" and "accepted" generally mean the same thing. When a college sends an acceptance letter or an admission offer, they are indicating that you have been chosen to join their incoming class.

What to ask at admitted students' day? ›

Admitted student days are a time for students to ask more targeted questions and get detailed practical information – like how to apply for housing and choose meal plans, how orientation works, and how to access health services and disability support.

Are admitted student days worth it? ›

Absolutely! Admitted Student Weekends are the best opportunity to get to know the place you'll be spending the next four years, with the people who will be by your side. For many students, Admitted Student Weekend is the moment when it all starts to feel real.

What is an admitted student reception? ›

In the end, admit receptions are just another way to get to know the school you've been admitted to. While the college is hosting the event to make you feel special, or to get you to accept, use the event to continue your research. Ask a lot of questions.

What does it mean to be an admitted student? ›

Admitted Student Student is an incoming or newly-admitted student to University, and Student receives approval from University Admissions to defer matriculation to a later term.

What does it mean when applicant is admitted? ›

Definition. An applicant who is offered admission to the University.

What are the 3 main things admissions offices check for before admitting you into their school? ›

3 Things Admissions Officers Look for in Students
  • Defined Interests. A popular myth that many parents and students still believe is that colleges want to admit well-rounded students. ...
  • Academic Achievement. ...
  • Context Outside of Your Grades, Courses, and Activities.

What are good questions to ask a current student? ›

Here are some questions to ask current students at colleges you're considering.
  • What's it like to be a student here? Would you recommend attending this college? ...
  • How are the academic programs and majors? ...
  • What are your favorite and least favorite things about this college? ...
  • What is student life like?
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Do colleges care if you submit last minute? ›

Final Thoughts

Colleges don't care much when you submit your application, so long as they get it before the deadline. It won't impact your chances of admission, and indeed, admissions officers have no idea who submitted when.

Do colleges care if you take study halls? ›

It would not look bad to take study hall since the majority of your classes are APs. Most students take more than one elective per year, so having study hall will make you a more well-rounded applicant. It will also give you the chance to work on extracurriculars, another essential part of your application.

Should you go to college immediately? ›

For many people, it's best to enter college right after high school because the material they'll build upon in their college education is still fresh in their minds. That's a major reason why college after high school is a good idea, but it's far from the only one.

What to wear to an admitted student reception? ›

Do: Dress the Part. Since you'll be meeting with deans, professors, and alumni, it's important to dress professionally. Some schools may have required dress codes, so make sure to check with the school before you plan your visit. If there's no dress code, business casual is the way to go.

Is being admitted the same as being accepted in college? ›

One slight distinction is that "admitted" sometimes refers to the action taken by the college (e.g., "The college admitted 2,000 students this year"), while "accepted" might be used more frequently from the applicant's perspective (e.g., "I was accepted to three colleges").

What is the difference between students admitted and students enrolled? ›

An enrolled student has completed all admission and registration requirements and can begin attending classes. An integrated system that allows admissions and enrollment offices to easily track and manage students and families, streamlining the application, enrollment, and tuition and billing process.

What is the difference between admit and accept? ›

Usually accept has a sense close to "agree", while admit has a sense of "confess", "concede", "accept reluctantly" (although "admit" can also mean "formally allow [to enter or attend or join]"). However, in your sentences, in context, the difference is minimal.

Does admitted mean accepted or enrolled? ›

Generally speaking: Admitted means they sent 15 acceptances out. Enrolled is the number that actually joined the department.

What does it mean if something is admitted? ›

: to concede as true or valid. admitted making a mistake. 2. a. : to allow entry (as to a place, fellowship, or privilege)

What does it mean when your being admitted? ›

As the terms imply, “admitted” means the patient is in the hospital under the care of a doctor, and “under observation” means the patient is staying in the hospital but as an outpatient. Even though they spend the night, no admissions papers have been signed making them an admitted inpatient in the hospital.

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