Returning Students
Are you a former JWU student who’s ready to finish your degree? Here, you’ll find everything you need to reapply and start working toward the next chapter in your education.
STUDENTS SEEKING READMISSION
We’re excited that you’re interested in returning to JWU. Below you’ll find helpful information to get you started in the process.
Am I a readmit student?
You are considered a readmitted student if you previously attended JWU and have not been enrolled in classes within the past three semesters.
Readmittance Process
To apply for readmittance to JWU Online, please fill out the Readmittance Request Form.
Please note that this form is for readmittance to JWU Online only. For readmittance to either of the JWU Providence or JWU Charlotte campuses, please fill out the On-Campus Readmittance Form.
If you are approved for readmittance to JWU Online, an online representative will personally assist throughout the entire enrollment process, including the navigation of clearing any prior holds you may have on your account.
Please note that upon review of your record, you may be placed into the current academic catalog of your program based on your last term of enrollment and/or the discontinuation of your prior program.
Readmittance Criteria
- Readmittance to the university is subject to the university’s current admissions requirements.
- Students must have submitted verification of high school completion and/or bachelor’s degree completion (as applicable) in order to be approved for readmittance.
- Students requesting readmittance after attending another institution must meet residency requirements.
- Students must submit an official college transcript(s) within the first term of their readmittance. You may submit the Transcript Request Authorization Form to have JWU Online attempt to request all official transcripts on your behalf from other institutions attended, or you may email your official college transcript(s) to [email protected].
- International students must receive clearance and approval from International Student Services.
- Students may be placed into the current academic catalog based on the last term of enrollment and/or the discontinuation of their program. Any courses completed will be applied in accordance to transfer policy.
Readmittance requests must satisfy the additional criteria, described below:
- Any readmittance to the university is subject to the university’s current admissions requirements.
- Students will not be readmitted into a program that has been discontinued.
- Students seeking readmittance after academic suspension must include documentation in their request that indicates improvement in areas of deficiency. A decision will be determined by the Academic Appeals Committee.
- Readmittance after suspension must be done so in accordance with the process outlined by Student Conduct.
- Students seeking readmittance after a voluntary medical withdrawal must forward required medical documentation and any other documentation to Health Services or Counseling Services. The documentation must be evaluated and approved as described in Voluntary Medical Withdrawal to determine whether the student is ready to return to the university.
- Students requesting readmittance after attending another institution must meet residency requirements. Students must submit an official college transcript to Student Academic & Financial Services within the first term of their readmittance for the university to review transfer credit.
- International students must be cleared and approved by International Student Services.
- Students must have submitted verification of high school completion and/or bachelor’s degree completion (as applicable) in order to be approved for readmittance.
To submit a request for readmittance, students must complete an application for admission or the Online Program Readmittance Request form.
If approved, you will be:
- Reenrolled as a JWU student and will be personally assisted by your Online Admissions Associate
- Assessed the current tuition rate as well as any holds, which must be cleared prior to being permitted to participate in courses
- Responsible for any changes to your program of study that may have occurred in your absence
Once your application for readmittance is received, a representative from JWU Online will reach out to you at the email provided, if any additional information is needed to process your readmittance.
STUDENTS SEEKING CAMPUS TRANSFER
Our goal is to make this transition as seamless as possible for you. Here’s what you need to know to get started.
Am I a campus transfer student?
You’re considered a campus transfer student if you fall under one of the following categories:
- Are currently enrolled in a JWU on-campus program that is also offered online
- Attended a JWU campus (Providence, Charlotte, or Online) within the past three semesters
Campus Transfer Process
Please contact Student Academic Services at your current campus to begin the campus transfer process. If you are enrolled at the JWU Providence campus, please email [email protected]. If you are enrolled at the JWU Charlotte campus, please email [email protected].
If you have any specific questions, please contact Online Student Services at 401-598-4400 or [email protected].
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
Don’t hesitate to contact our admissions staff at any point during the application process. You can reach us at 1.855.236.8492 or [email protected].