Admissions
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New to College
First-Year Undergraduate
You're ready to begin your college journey by joining the Griffin community.
Transferring to Westminster
Transfer Undergraduate
You have completed high school and are taking/have taken college-level courses since then. You’re ready to change it up and continue your college journey as a part of the Griffin community.
Exploring Grad School
Graduate
You already have an undergraduate degree and are ready to advance your career, broaden your professional network, and explore new facets of your chosen field through graduate studies.
An International Student
Undergraduate and Graduate
First-Year Student: You are coming to Westminster from high school
Transfer Student: You are coming to Westminster from another college or university
Exchange Student: You are coming to Westminster for a short-term study program
Graduate Student: You are coming to Westminster for a master's or doctoral degree
Interested in Undergraduate Degree Completion
Adult Learners
Complete your undergraduate degree with a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).
Interested in Professional Certifications and Continuing Education
Adult Learners
Westminster offers several professional certificate programs and courses as well as continuing education courses.
Non-Degree Seeking
Undergraduate and Graduate
Non-degree seeking students are students who enroll at the university but have not applied for or been accepted into a degree program. Non-degree seeking students plan to take courses or complete certificates for interest and professional development. Graduate courses and certificates are open to non-degree seeking students who have already completed an undergraduate degree. Students who want to continue to pursue their education are able to apply certificate credits towards most Westminster graduate degrees.
Interested in Concurrent Enrollment
High School Juniors and Seniors
High school students wishing to take college-level classes and receive Westminster University credit can apply for concurrent enrollment.
Returning to Westminster
Undergraduate
Returning students were enrolled at Westminster and stopped attending for 3 consecutive semesters (not including Summer term) without receiving an approved leave of absence. To reenroll, students must complete the returning student application.
First-Year Undergraduate Student Information
Check out the following resources to learn more about all aspects of life as a Griffin. You can also submit an information request form or contact the Office of Admissions to get in touch with an admissions counselor and learn more about Westminster.
Ready to become a Griffin? Start your application today. Westminster offers test-optional admission.
Congrats on being admitted! Ready to secure your spot? Check out the following resources and remember to view your admissions portal often for updates and additional information.
Transfer Student Information
Check out the following resources to learn more about all aspects of life as a Griffin. You can also submit an information request form or contact the appropriate transfer admissions counselor to learn more about Westminster.
Transfer admissions counselors are here to help you every step of the way with your admissions process.
LEARN ABOUT TRANSFER ADMISSIONS
Transferring from Salt Lake Community College? Westminster has transfer pathways to help you transition with ease.
Congrats on being admitted! Check out the plan for New Student Orientation and log into your admissions portal to secure your spot, learn how to register for classes, get updates, and more.
International Student Information
International admissions counselors have provided recommended timelines as well as application instructions and requirements to help you navigate the admissions process.
Check out the following resources to learn more about all aspects of a Westminster education. You can also submit an information request form or contact the International Admissions Office to get in touch with an admissions counselor and learn more about Westminster.
Undergraduate Student
You are coming to Westminster to study in a bachelor's-level program
- Academics
- Campus visits and admissions events
- Honors College
- International admissions counselors
- International student financial aid
- Majors and minors
- Residence life
- Student life
- The Westminster experience
- Tuition and fees
Graduate Student
You are coming to Westminster to study in a master's-level program>
Ready to become a Griffin? Get instructions for applying and start your application today.
Congrats on being admitted! Check out the following resources and remember to view your admissions portal often for updates and additional information.
Graduate Student Information
Check out the following resources to learn more about all aspects of a Westminster graduate education. You can also submit an information request form or contact the Graduate Admissions Office to get in touch with a program-specific admissions counselor and learn more about Westminster.
Ready to start your journey towards achieving your professional and educational goals? Learn about program-specific requirements and start your application today. Westminster alums qualify for no test-score requirements for most programs.
Congrats on being admitted! Log into your admissions portal to secure your spot, learn how to register for classes, get updates, and more.
The Griffin Advantage
90%
of classes have 19 students or fewer
(2022–23)
#15
Best Undergraduate Teaching
(U.S. News and World Report, 2023)
50
undergraduate areas of study across 5 academic schools
The Griffin Advantage
90%
of classes have 19 students or fewer
(2022–23)
#15
Best Undergraduate Teaching
(U.S. News and World Report, 2023)
50
undergraduate areas of study across 5 academic schools
100%
of incoming first-year students received grant and/or scholarship awards
(2022–23)
The essence of Westminster is personal relationships, meaningful discourse, nurtured growth, and intimate class sizes. Here, your professors will know more than your name, they'll know what drives you.
Students who do well at Westminster are those who are looking to get more out of life, who yearn for the freedom to explore, who accept the challenge to see the world through others’ eyes, and who believe that life isn’t about what the world holds for them, but what they can bring to the world.
#12
Best in the West (U.S. News and World Report, 2024)
93%
of full-time faculty hold the highest degree in their fields
1,120
total enrollment (2024-25)
Visit Campus
Westminster’s distinctive setting amidst the business and industry opportunities of Salt Lake City and the endless expanse of outdoor spaces across the American West makes it the perfect home for place-based learning, recreation, art, and entertainment. Visit campus and learn why your Westminster education won’t be confined to classroom walls.
