First-time
Freshmen
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Submit your application
form online or use
this undergraduate application form. |
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Pay the $15 application
fee. |
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Ask your high school to send your
official high school transcript to the ETSU Office of Admissions.
If you are currently enrolled in high school, this transcript
should include your senior-year courses. |
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If you are under 21 at the time
you apply as a freshman, submit your ACT or SAT scores. Scores
may be submitted on your high school transcript or by the testing
company. |
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Note: If
you are a home-schooled student or an
international applicant, please review the information in
these sections before submitting your application.
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Transfer
Students
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Submit your application
form online or use
this undergraduate application form. |
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Pay the $15 application
fee. (not required for former ETSU students). |
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Ask your high school to send your official high school transcript
to the ETSU Office of Admissions.
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Ask each college you have attended
to send your official transcript to the ETSU Office of Admissions. |
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Readmission
Students |
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All former ETSU students who have
not been enrolled for one major term (fall or spring) must
apply for readmission.
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Readmission students are not required
to pay the application fee. |
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If you attended another college
since your last enrollment at ETSU, ask each college you have
attended to send your official transcript to the ETSU Office
of Admissions. |
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Note: Attending
another institution during a period of academic dismissal may
adversely affect your readmission to ETSU. |
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Home-Schooled
Students |
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Submit your application form online or use
this undergraduate application form. |
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Pay the $15 application
fee. |
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Send your official high school transcript to the ETSU Office
of Admissions. If you are a Tennessee resident, your transcript
must:
- Be an official copy sent directly to us from an affiliated
organization as defined by state law (Tennessee Code Annotated
49-50-801).
OR
- Use the Home
School Transcript Form and be accompanied by certification
of registration with the local school system that you
would otherwise have attended.
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If you are under 21 at the time
you apply as a freshman, submit your ACT or SAT scores. Scores
may be submitted on your high school transcript or by the testing
company. |
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Submit the Home
School Certification Form. This form supplements your
application for admission and ACT or SAT scores. |
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Second
Bachelor's Degree Students |
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Visiting
Students |
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university and you want to take one or more classes at ETSU (for
instance, during summer school), you should apply as a visiting student:
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Non-Degree
Seeking Students |
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If you’d like to take an undergraduate course for professional
reasons or personal interest, you should indicate your application
status as a special student.
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International
Students |
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Submit this undergraduate
application form, along with the International
Student Application. Applications may be faxed (423-439-4630)
only if accompanied by the credit card payment form for the
$25.00 application fee. |
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Pay
the $25 application fee. |
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Send original or certified grade
(mark) sheets for secondary school and college or university
or diplomas in those countries where mark sheets are not available.
English translations are required if mark sheets or diplomas
are in a language other than English. |
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Include a statement in your own
handwriting, 300-500 words in length. |
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Submit an official copy of your
scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
East Tennessee State University requires a total score of 500
(173 computer-based) or better for undergraduate study. If
you are under age 21 and have no previous college credit—either
ACT or SAT scores are also required. |
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Certification from a parent, guardian,
or other responsible person or organization that youwill have
ample support while at ETSU is required. Any financial documentation
provided must be original documents. |
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An application is not considered
complete until all required documents are on file.
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The following application deadline is suggested:
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Fall semester
Spring semester
Summer term
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July 1
November 1
April 1 |
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Note: Initial
copies of educational credentials may be faxed. However, the
admission decision will be made only using official documents.
Official documents are original documents or certified copies
of original documents and must be received by mail or courier
service. Educational credentials in a language other than English
should be provided in the original language along with a certified
English translation. Unofficial translations are not acceptable. |
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Dual
Enrollment High School Students |
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Dual enrollment students may take classes at ETSU while still
enrolled in high school. To learn more about applying, call the
ETSU Office of Admissions at 1-800-462-3878 or 423-439-4213.
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Application Fee Payment Options
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Use the credit card section on the Application Form.
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Phone your credit card information (Visa or MasterCard
only) to the Office of Admissions at 423-439-4213 or
1-800-462-3878.
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Mail a check, payable to “ETSU,” to the
Office of Admissions. Include your full name, address,
and social
security number with your check. If you applied online,
enclose a note saying so.
Office of Admissions
Box 70731
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN 37614
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