New first-year and transfer students should complete the Application for Admission and Scholarship. The online International Student Application for Admission should be completed by new international students. The application fee of $25.00 is waived for those who apply on-line!

 Interested in Summer or Evening Classes?
Students wanting to enroll in summer school or take courses in the evening do not need to complete the above applications. Please visit the Evening Division for information on enrolling now.

Common Application Applicants:
  - Information and instructions about the Common App

First-Year...

First-Year Applicants:

• Step 1: Complete and submit the Application for Admission and Scholarship
• Step 2: Print a copy of the Secondary School Report, complete your section and forward it to your guidance counselor. Your counselor should complete the form and send it with your transcript to the Office of Admission at William Jewell College.
• Step 3: Register and take either the ACT or the SAT-I and have your scores forwarded directly to William Jewell College (Jewell institutional codes: ACT - 2394; SAT - 6941).
• Step 4: Submit Application fee of $25, unless you are completing an online application.

Transfer...

• Step 1: Complete and submit the undergraduate Application for Admission and Scholarship.
• Step 2: Request that complete transcripts from any previous institution be forwarded to the Office of Admission at William Jewell College.
• Step 3: Submit Application fee of $25, unless you are completing an online application.

Oxbridge...

• Two academic recommendations from teachers or professors, and,
• Substitute the following personal statement for the one outlined on the application. Using 250-500 words, please explain how you have prepared to be an Oxbridge student. Be as specific as possible about your preparation for the program, showing that you understand Oxbridge and how you will fit with the program.

Nursing...

•    Nursing Application Supplement (required of all nursing majors)

Nursing Accelerated Track (BSN-AT):
In addition to submitting the items listed below, candidates for the BSN-AT Program must schedule a formal meeting with the Nursing Department and must take the A2 Reading Comprehension Test ($25) administered by the Nursing Department.

     Application Checklist (completed application file must be received by deadline for priority consideration):

• William Jewell College Nursing Application for Admission and Scholarship
• Nursing Application Supplement
• Official College transcripts from all institutions
• Two Letters of Recommendation (academic or professional) that address the candidate’s character and ability to complete a twelve month, intensive course of study.
• Personal Statement (Applicants should substitute the Personal Statement outlined on the Nursing Application Supplement for the Personal Statement described on the Application for Admission & Scholarship)
• $25 Application Fee (Waived for on-line applications)

• Step 1: Complete the International Undergraduate Application for Admission
• Step 2: Provide a TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based test) or 213 (computer-based test) or 80 (internet based test) or provide a TOEFL score of 500/173/61 and evidence of successful completion of HLI-L Level 9 or provide a TOEFL score of 500/173/61 and evidence of completion of 12 weeks at HLI-L (at least 8 weeks of which must be at the advanced levels).
• Step 3: Submit official or attested copies (in English) of your secondary and postsecondary transcripts. You must submit a minimum secondary school GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) in a college preparatory curriculum. In addition, if you have postsecondary work from a foreign college or university, you must contact World Education Services (WES) at www.wes.org and request that a course-by-course evaluation of your postsecondary work be sent to William Jewell College. College credit may be awarded based on the evaluation provided by WES.
• Step 4: Submit a letter of recommendation from someone who can attest to your academic potential.
• Step 5: Submit an official Documentation of Financial Support showing your ability to pay for a William Jewell College education and support yourself throughout your educational program. This statement and documentation will be assessed before you are offered formal admission to William Jewell College.
• Step 6: If you have not yet completed postsecondary coursework and wish to be considered for an academic merit scholarship, you must provide ACT or SAT scores.

• Fall Term: July 14 
• Spring Term: December 1

Downloads...

Downloadable Application
In addition to these online versions, the Application for Admission and Scholarship and the International Undergraduate Application for Admission are also available for download (Adobe Acrobat format). Follow the link to the application of choice to find the correct downloadable application.

If you have any questions, please contact the Office of Admission at 888-2JEWELL.