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Admissions & Aid

Your Journey Starts Here

Ready to get started?

You’ll get personal support from professors who know your name, thrive in a close-knit campus community and gain the confidence to lead. With real guidance and lasting value, we help you fuel your goals and move your future forward.

Choose the path that's right for you.

Undergraduate Admissions Deadlines

Whether you’re a high school student or transferring from another college, we’ll help you every step of the way. Discover when to apply for Fall or Spring admission and keep your Warrior journey on track.

Fall 2026 Application Milestones

Priority Decision Period Opens: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025

Priority Decision Period Closes: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026

Secondary Application Period Opens: Monday, Mar. 2, 2026

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Invest in Your Future
the Warrior Way

College is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make and we’re here to help you make it possible. Explore scholarships, grants, and financial aid options that put your Stan State degree within reach.

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8 in 10 students earn grants

At Stan State, 8 in 10 students earn grants or scholarships — and more than half finish their degree debt-free.

Questions?

Let's Get You Connected!

Every Warrior’s journey is unique and we’re here to make yours easier. Connect with our team for help with applications, financial aid, or enrollment steps.

Admissions Counselors

Enrollment Services

Financial Aid Office

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New Student Advising and Registration

Next Steps for
Admitted Warriors

Congrats on becoming a Warrior! Now it’s time to take the next steps toward your first semester at Stan State.

New Student Advising and Registration (NSAR) connects you with your major advisor and helps you register for classes. New Student Orientation (NSO) welcomes you to campus and introduces you to your new Warrior community. Visit the Dates & Deadlines page to stay on track and make sure you don’t miss any important milestones.