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Admission Requirements

Admission requirements for:

 



Contact a Student Services Advisor
920-929-1122
New Freshman
Definition: Recent high school graduate or HSED/GED holder.

Admission is simple - submit the following to the Student Services Office:
  • The University of Wisconsin System application for admission. Click here to access the UW online application.
  • The $44 application fee.
  • ACT or SAT scores (if under 21 years of age).
  • Official high school transcripts or official copy of your HSED/GED scores (if applicable).
  • Official transcripts of any university or technical college coursework completed while in high school (if applicable).

Required High School Coursework:*
*Students who do not meet the minimum admission requirements may be asked to meet with the Assistant Campus Dean for Student Services to discuss their application.

4 English credits
3 Social science credits
3 Mathematics credits (including algebra and geometry)
3 Natural science credits
4 Additional college preparatory credits

Total: 17 Academic Credits Required for Admission


 


Jackie Morgan
Student Services Advisor
920-929-1122
Returning Adult Student
Definition: Students entering UW-Fond du Lac at 22 years of age or older

Admission is simple - submit the following to the Student Services Office:
  • The University of Wisconsin System application for admission. Click here to access the UW online application.
  • The $44 application fee.
  • Official high school transcripts and/an official copy of your HSED/GED scores (if applicable) and official transcripts of any university or technical college coursework completed while in high school.
  • Contact Student Services at 920-929-1122 and request an appointment with a returning adult advisor.
  • More Information on Returning Adult Students


Re-entry Students
Definition: Students previously enrolled at UW-Fond du Lac but not enrolled at a UW Colleges campus during the prior semester.

Re-Admission is simple - submit the following to the Student Services Office:

  • Complete a UW System application form (to update your file). Click here to access the UW online application.
  • Provide official transcripts from any college or university credits earned since attending UW-Fond du Lac.
  • No application fee is required.
  • Official high school transcript if it has been more than five years since last attending one of the UW Colleges.
  • Contact Student Services to meet with an advisor to select and register for your classes.



Transfer Students
(students with credits earned at other universities, technical colleges)

Definition: Students who have attended another university or technical college and are in good academic standing.

Admission is simple - submit the following to the Student Services Office:

Academic Standing
Students who wish to transfer to UW-Fond du Lac must be in good academic standing at their previous institution (at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average and at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average in the most recent term). Students denied admission based on their previous academic record, who apply in a timely manner, may appeal their admission status to the campus Academic Actions Committee. Please contact the Student Services Office for information on the academic appeals process.

Special Students
Definition: Non-degree seeking students or those enrolled as "guest" students for eight credits or less.

Admission is simple - submit the following to the Student Services Office:

Special students are limited to earning eight credits. Exceptions must be approved by an advisor.
Students who plan to earn more than eight credits at UW-Fond du Lac must apply as degree seeking students (see New Freshman, or Transfer Student Links). Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the Assistant Campus Dean for Student Services.

Special students are not eligible for financial aid. Special students will not be assigned an academic advisor.

Be aware that you are responsible for knowing any prerequisites for the course. If you attend another institution and intend to transfer the class(es), please verify the course(s) will be accepted by your program.



High School Students
Definition: High school juniors or seniors who enter as special students or through the Youth Options Program.*

Admission is simple -- submit the following to the Student Services Office:

*Youth Options Program participants: See your high school counselor for more information.



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University of Wisconsin-Fond du Lac  |  400 University Dr, Fond du Lac, WI 54935-2950  |  Phone 920-929-1100  |  Student Services 920-929-1122

 

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