Returning Students

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Welcome Back

If you have taken one or more classes at EWU in the past, you are considered a returning student, a.k.a. someone who does not give up easily.

1

Reapply Online

Complete the online admission application. If you’ve taken EWU classes within the past year, you do not need to reapply.

Reapply

2

Submit Official Transcripts

For any college credits earned since you last attended EWU. If none, skip this step.

Already Started?

Log in to your already-started application. Enter the username and password you created to pick up where you left off!

How You’ll Get Admitted

A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

OR

A cumulative GPA of 2.0-2.49 with completion of college-level English and intermediate algebra with a minimum of a 2.0 GPA in each course.

By meeting the freshman admission requirements and having a 2.0 GPA in college-level coursework.

Freshman

Academic Dismissal

If you were academically dismissed from EWU, you must be reinstated prior to readmission. To begin the reinstatement process, contact Academic Advising at 509.359.2345. For more information about this process, visit the website on Academic Probation, Dismissal and Reinstatement.

Non-Degree and Running Start

If you previously enrolled as a non-degree seeking student (or non-matriculated student) or through the Running Start program and have not been formally admitted, you must seek admission as a freshman (less than 40 college credits) or transfer (more than 40 college credits) student.

Freshman Transfer

Returning Post-Baccalaureate

Any student who has received a bachelor’s degree from EWU and wants to earn a second bachelor’s must reapply for admission.

Reapply

Returning Graduate Student

Any student who has already completed a quarter or more of course work and who may need to step away from course work for a while can do so. Students have 6 years to complete their chosen program. There is no action required at the time of stepping away. When you are ready to return, please email the Graduate Programs Office with your student ID number, the name of the program you are hoping to restart, and the term you would like to restart in at gradprograms@ewu.edu.

Submit a new graduate application for your program and pay the application fee.

If you were previously enrolled in an EWU graduate program but didn’t finish your degree, follow the instructions here.

Additional Graduate Degree or Certificate

Students who are returning for another graduate degree or certificate from EWU are required to submit an application for your new program and pay the application fee.

Graduate Application