Checklist for Spring 2021 and Fall 2021 Admitted Students
If you plan to enroll at Wheaton, you need to submit the following required items:
Confirm your enrollment. An advance deposit of $300 is due by December 1 (Spring 2021 Enrollees) or May 1 (Fall 2021 Enrollees) or the date indicated on your acceptance letter (whichever is later). Upon enrollment, the deposit will be credited to your tuition.
A final high school transcript (new first-year students only) showing final class rank (if available), grades for your senior year, and the date of graduation. All coursework must be completed satisfactorily. The transcript must have an approved seal and/or signature and come directly from your school. Please be sure to request this before you graduate since some school offices close for the summer. Submit this to the Undergraduate Admissions office.
Afinal college transcript if you are enrolled in any college or dual enrollment courses. All coursework must be completed satisfactorily. Submit this to the Undergraduate Admissions office.
Students are encouraged to apply for financial aid and housing before they submit their deposit and enrollment confirmation form.
Note: The following information is best viewed on a desktop computer rather than a mobile device.
Create your Wheaton NetID Account Gives you access to the Wheaton Portal and official @my.wheaton.edu address. You will need your account established to be able to review your financial aid award, and if you choose to confirm, submit required forms (i.e. Medical Questionnaire, Housing, Registration, etc.)
Confirm Your Enrollment Return your enrollment confirmation form and $300 deposit to the Admissions Office if you plan to attend Wheaton. Confirm your enrollment online. (Due by December 1st or the date indicated in your acceptance letter, whichever is later.) Enrollment deposits from non-U.S. banks: Please contact Admissions for information about paying your enrollment deposit from a non-U.S. bank.
Confirm Your Enrollment Return your enrollment confirmation form and $300 deposit to the Admissions Office if you plan to attend Wheaton. Confirm your enrollment online. (Due by May 1st or the date indicated in your acceptance letter, whichever is later.) Enrollment deposits from non-U.S. banks: Please contact Admissions for information about paying your enrollment deposit from a non-U.S. bank.
New Students Sign Up For Housing Students will be emailed housing information within one month of acceptance. New students for spring 2021 should contact housing.services@wheaton.edu with their housing request. For fall of 2021, students should submit their housing application by logging in to their Wheaton Portal account and navigating to the Housing section. Housing requests are given priority by the date and time applications are submitted to the Housing Services Office. You are encouraged to sign up for housing even if you have not yet finalized your college enrollment decision. Students may request a roommate, which must be mutually submitted on the housing application.
Review the General Education Testing Information See what general education requirements may be waived and how many college credit hours will be granted for AP, IB, SAT Subject, SAT, and ACT exam scores.
For students who have an approved exception to stay home and pursue Wheaton online, financial aid awards will be recalibrated to account for tuition only. You will be required to update your FAFSA to list your residency status.
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Spring 2021 Semester
For students who have an approved exception to stay home and pursue Wheaton online, financial aid awards will be recalibrated to account for tuition only. You will be required to update your FAFSA to list your residency status.
Submit your FAFSA in order to receive priority processing. You may check the status of your application by logging into the Wheaton Portal.
Check for Outstanding Financial Aid Requirements Students who have applied for financial aid will receive a letter and email, inviting them to electronically review and accept the aid offered. Since awards cannot be prepared until all required documents are received, you can check for outstanding requirements by logging into the Wheaton Portal.
F-1 Visa Students: Prepay Semester for I-20 Materials Prepay your first semester, following instructions emailed to you by Student Financial Services (SFS). Once your payment is confirmed, expect an email from International Student Programs (ISP) to collect information as they prepare the I-20 document you will need at your visa interview.
Review Entrance Medical Requirements and Deadlines You will receive emails regarding your entrance medical requirements at your @my.wheaton.edu email account. If necessary, schedule a physical exam with your doctor.
Establish Your MyChart account You'll use MyChart to submit Student Health Services medical entrance paperwork. Instructions to create your MyChart account will be emailed by December 16, along with your unique access code for account creation.
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Review your health insurance policy for coverage in the Wheaton area. It is required for varsity athletes. F1 Visa students are automatically enrolled.
Secure a laptop computer that meets your program guidelines To facilitate optimal learning students are required to have a personal laptop computer. Before purchasing a computer, refer to the College technology recommendations and look for any academic program specifics.
