Roosevelt University

Explore the admission process by selecting the category which best describes you.

A freshman applicant is defined as an individual who has completed or will complete a high school degree or its equivalent and has fewer than 12 transferrable college credit hours. The admission requirements for freshman applicants are as follows:

Though not initially required, a personal statement, essay, letters of recommendation, and/or official transcripts may be requested after initial review of your application.

*Roosevelt University reserves the right to rescind an offer of admission that is made based upon incorrect self-reported GPA information provided by an applicant.

An individual who has completed a high school degree or its equivalent and has completed 12 or more transferable college credit hours. You can use our transfer credit calculator to see how your credits might transfer.

Though not initially required, SAT/ACT scores, a personal statement, essay, letters of recommendation, and/or official transcripts may be requested after initial review of your application.

Students may receive college credit if they have successfully completed AP exams with the minimum score indicated for the subject below; the grade earned is “Pass”. Freshman students must submit official score reports from the College Board to the Office of Admission.

Please note: A maximum of 30 semester hours of prior learning transfer credit may be awarded including American Council on Education (ACE), Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), College Level Examination Program (CLEP), and Military credit per ACE recommendations.