Undergraduate Admissions
Congratulations on officially becoming a part of Owl Nation! We know how stressful enrolling in college can be, and we want to make the process as simple as possible.
To help you navigate, use the buttons below to jump directly to the section that applies to you:
If you have any questions about the enrollment process, contact the Admissions Office to speak with a college admissions counselor.
Follow these steps to ensure you’re ready for Orientation and the first day of class:
File Your FAFSA and KSU Scholarship Application
Submit the FAFSA (opens October 1) and KSU Scholarship Application (opens November 1). Explore external funding opportunities as well.
FILE YOUR FAFSAApply for Housing
Make the most of your college experience by living on campus! Build relationships and enjoy convenient access to campus resources.
APPLY FOR HOUSINGSubmit Immunization Records
Provide proof of required vaccinations through the Immunization portal, by mail, or in person.
SUBMIT IMMUNIZATION RECORDSCheck for Holds and Submit Final Transcripts
Admission is pending until final transcripts are received. Unresolved holds will prevent class registration.
CHECK HOLDSSchedule Time to Connect with Advising
Meet with your academic advisor to plan your courses and understand your degree requirements.
ADVISING INFOExplore Campus Services
Learn about dining, parking, card services, and more.
EXPLORE CAMPUSTuition and Billing
Review tuition rates and payment options through the Bursar’s Office.
BURSAR INFODiscover Scholarship Opportunities
Explore external scholarships and special programs.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AIDNote: You must complete all steps listed in the All Students section above, as they apply to every new student. The steps below are additional requirements specifically for transfer students.
If you are transferring to KSU, complete these additional steps:
Activate Your NetID
Your NetID is your official login for Owl Express and other KSU systems.
ACTIVATE NETID
Activate Multifactor Authentication (MFA)
Secure your account with MFA for added protection.
ACTIVATE MFAReview Your Transfer Evaluation
Check DegreeWorks for your transfer credit evaluation (available 2–3 weeks after acceptance).
LOG IN TO DEGREEWORKSComplete KSU Orientation Modules
Orientation is not required for transfer students, but completing the online modules is essential before registration.
COMPLETE ORIENTATION MODULESJoin Our ZeeMee Community
Connect with other KSU students and stay updated on campus events.
CONNECT ON ZEEMEENote: You must complete all steps listed in the All Students section above, as they apply to every new student. The steps below are additional requirements specifically for transfer students.
If you are an international student, complete these additional steps:
Visit International Student and Scholar Services (ISSSO)
Begin your I-20 request in iStart, upload bank statements and sponsor letters, and review health insurance requirements.
STUDENT & SCHOLAR SERVICESSign Up for Mandatory International Orientation
Required for all international students—even if transferring from another U.S. institution.
VISIT ORIENTATIONReview the International Next Steps Brochure
This guide provides detailed instructions for your first semester at KSU.
DOWNLOAD BROCHUREBeyond your required next steps, KSU offers resources to support your success.
Explore the links below:
