Admission Requirements
To ensure a smooth application process, follow the general admission steps for all applicants and review the degree-level requirements below.
General Admission Steps
Complete Requirements Specific to Your Degree
Use the Degree-Level Requirements section below to view additional requirements.
Degree-Level Requirements
No SAT/GRE/GMAT required. Please review your program’s requirements for details.
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Applicants seeking an undergraduate degree should take note of the following:
No SAT/ACT Scores Required
SAT/ACT scores are NOT required for general admission but may exempt you from taking the English and math placement assessments. However, student-athletes and homeschooled students are required to submit scores.
High School Diploma or GEDs
A high school diploma with a graduation date or GED is required for students transferring fewer than 15 credits from other post-secondary institutions. View our transcript submission policy for details.
Program-Specific Undergraduate Admission Requirements
Applicants seeking an undergraduate degree with additional program-specific requirements should take note of the following:
RN-to-BSN Majors: Unencumbered RN license
Your unencumbered RN license 1 must be uploaded to your Admissions Portal.
[1] - Pre-RN option applicants: Once licensure has been achieved, please upload a copy of your unencumbered RN license to the Admissions Portal to enroll in BSN core nursing courses. ↩
College of Education and Liberal Arts Programs GPA Requirement
Admission to certain College of Education and Liberal Arts programs requires applicants to have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for coursework completed during the most recent two years of the applicant's general education, whether secondary or postsecondary, OR approval from the Program Chair.
Doctoral
Doctoral Admission Requirements
Applicants seeking a doctoral degree should take note of the following:
Official Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Transcripts
Official bachelor’s and master’s degree transcripts from all previously attended regionally accredited colleges or universities are required and must show degree conferral dates.
Doctoral Program-Specific Requirements
Select your program from the drop-down list below to view any additional admission requirements and start dates.
Certificates
Certificate Program Admission Requirements
Applicants to certificate programs should also review the specific requirements for their chosen certificate type below.
Students currently enrolled in a degree program at WilmU who wish to add a certificate (at the same level) should contact an Academic Advisor.
Undergraduate Certificates
Requirement: Official high school transcript or its equivalent.
Post-Bachelor’s Certificates
Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in progress at WilmU and/or official bachelor’s degree transcript conferred from an accredited institution.
Post-BSN certificates require an official Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree transcript conferred from an accredited institution.
Graduate Certificates
Requirement: Official bachelor's or master's degree transcript conferred from an accredited institution.
College of Education and Liberal Arts Programs GPA Requirement: Admission to some College of Education and Liberal Arts graduate certificate programs require a program planning conference which may be scheduled following submission of an application.
Post-Master's Certificates and Certificates of Advanced Study
Requirement: Official master’s degree transcript conferred from an accredited institution.
Post-MSN certificates require an official Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree transcript conferred from an accredited institution.
Pre-College
See the Pre-College page for more information.
International
See the International page for more information.
School of Law
See the School of Law Admission page for more information.
Your Support Team
Your support team can guide you through the application process, admission requirements, funding options and more so you can build the WilmU educational plan that works for you.