Step 1 - Apply for Admission
Click here to begin the online application for admission. First, create an account by clicking “Create Account” and then log into your application by clicking “User Login” using the username and password you created. You can also log on to
www.willistonstate.edu/apply and select the “APPLY NOW” tab in order to create an account.
Step 3 - Immunization Records
Email or fax these records to WSC using the information below for the fastest reception.
- Proof of 2 doses of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine
- Proof of one dose of Meningococcal Meningitis (MCV4) vaccine given after the age of 16 for all students 21 and under
Students from countries with high prevalence of TB disease are required to complete a TB screening immediately upon arrival at WSC. This TB screening is the responsibility of the student to complete & submit to WSC Enrollment Services.
Step 4 – Official High School Documents or GED
Official transcripts (earned in the US or Canada) must be sent directly from the school and must include the graduation date. Official GED transcripts must be sent directly from the issuing agency. You can visit ged.com to order your official GED transcript if needed.
International high school credentials (other than Canada) must be evaluated through an approved evaluation service. The evaluation is the sole responsibility of the applicant, and it must be performed by the Foreign Credentials Service of America (FCSA), a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). WSC highly recommends using Spantran for evaluation. For high school documents you only need to order a General Analysis evaluation. If you have attended college in another country, please see Step 6.
Step 5 – Official Placement Test Scores
Official placement test scores are required for all degree-seeking students. The following placement scores are acceptable for admission requirements: ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer. ACT or SAT scores must be no older than 5 years and International Admissions Checklist Accuplacer scores may be no older than 3 years at time of admission. Older scores will require a student to take a more recent placement exam. To schedule a placement exam at WSC or for more information, please click here.
Step 6 – Official College/University Documents
Applicants who have attended other US post-secondary institutions prior to applying to WSC must contact each institution and request an official transcript of all course work be sent directly from the institution to WSC Enrollment Services.
International college credentials from any colleges/universities outside of the US, including Canada, must be evaluated through an approved evaluation service. This evaluation is the sole responsibility of the applicant, and it must be performed by the Foreign Credentials Service of America (FCSA), a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), or the Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE). WSC highly recommends using Spantran for evaluation. A Divisional Course by Course Analysis is required. If you have attended a college/university outside of the US, you are required to order this type of evaluation, you do not have the option to just complete an evaluation of your high school documents if you have attended a college/university. If you have questions regarding which evaluation to order or how to order an evaluation, please contact WSC Enrollment Services before ordering.
Step 7 – Test of English Language Proficiency
Students from countries other than Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia are required to submit a test of English Language Proficiency. Examples include: TOEFL, IELTS, SAT Writing & Language, ACT English subset, or Accuplacer. TOEFL and IELTS scores may be no older than 2 years at time of admission. For a list of all acceptable means to demonstrate English Proficiency and minimum score requirements, please contact WSC Enrollment Services or refer to NDUS Procedure 402.9.
Step 8 – Passport Copy
A photocopy of the personal information page from passport is required to issue an I-20.
Step 9 – Certificate of Finance
The student and sponsor(s) must complete and return the appropriate form with supporting documentation.
- International - All other countries besides Canada