Admissions

Admissions

At Tennessee Wesleyan, you will find a home away from home where you choose what your next great adventure will be. TWU isn't just a place to earn a college education. It's a launching point for your future. It's a place where your ideas are born and even bigger dreams are realized. 

Affordability

Our financial aid program makes TWU affordable for most families and students budgets
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Academics

An education at TWU has limitless possibilities. Our courses are taught by esteemed faculty members.
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Inspiring Student Life

Our residential system creates more opportunities for learning with peers and professors from different backgrounds.
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Dual Enrollment

Dual Enrollment is when high school students take college courses, online or on the TWU campus, while still in high school. Students choose to take classes through Dual Enrollment to earn college credits, as well as to learn what it is like to be in the college environment.
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First Time
Students

You are in control of the trajectory of your future, and at Tennessee Wesleyan University, we give you the tools, knowledge and unrivaled mentorship to shape your world.
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International Students

One of the best parts about being a student at Tennessee Wesleyan University is interacting with others from all over the world. Our international students enrich the campus community and help us all expand our worldview.
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Transfer Students

A transfer student is any student with 15 or more semester hours of college credit. Anyone may transfer to Tennessee Wesleyan, and there are no prerequisite courses. Transfer applicants must have a cumulative transfer grade point average of at least 2.00 from all postsecondary institutions attended.
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Graduate Students

As the world rapidly changes, you must be able to adapt with it. A graduate degree from Tennessee Wesleyan University will prepare you for just that. No matter if you're a leader in business, education or healthcare - you'll find the degree you need to get to the next level.
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The Admission Process

Your admissions counselor will walk you through each step of the process to be admitted to TWU. 

Online Application
Submit Transcripts and Test Scores
Pay Deposit
Attend Orientation
Become a Bulldog

Your Future Starts Here!

Take the first step.
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Financial Aid

We are committed to making a world-class education affordable.

All Our Students

Receive some type of financial aid

$14K Average Award

Most students get at least $14k in aid

100+ Scholarships Available

Provided by donors and organizations

Loan Options Available

For students needing more aid
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As part of the TWU family, you'll receive an education similar to that of larger universities but at a fraction of the cost. Our instructors provide nurturing environments that cater to our students' needs.
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