Mountaineer Timeline
Keep track of important dates and deadlines leading up to your first semester at WVU.
If you have questions about your timeline, contact your for assistance.
August
- August 15 - Application Opens
Apply using the .
Admissions decisions will process beginning August 15.
September
- Schedule a Visit to WVU
In-person, virtual and self-guided options are available, including daily Visitors Center tours and open house events – Experience WVU!
October
- October 1 - Submit the .
- October 1 - is available to transfer admits who have paid the academic deposit. You are required to live in a WVU residence hall if you are transferring with fewer than 24 credits.
November/December
- Early November - Immunizations and student insurance portal opens for students entering in the spring semester.
December
- December 1 - Academic deposit payment due for students entering in the spring.
- Check your WVU Portal and MIX email frequently for important financial aid and merit scholarship details.
January
- Transfer New Student Orientation for students entering in spring.
February
- registration opens for students entering in the fall semester. Consider registering!
March
- March 1 - FAFSA priority deadline for WVU. The 2024-2025 priority deadline has been removed due to the delayed FAFSA launch.
June
- June 1 - Deadline to be admitted for central merit scholarship eligibility; earlier deadlines may apply for select awards.
- June 1 - Last day for admitted transfer students to submit updated GPA and test scores for review of increased WVU merit aid.
- June 1 - is available.
- June - available for selection.
July
- July 1 - Deadline to for the fall 2024 term start and receive a full refund of the academic deposit and partial refund of the housing deposit.
- First week of July - Fall charges are applied to your bill and available in WVU MyAccount via your .
- July 5 - is available for the fall semester.
- If you are living in a residence hall, watch your MIX email for details about signing up for your residence hall move-in time.
August
- August 1 - Payment for fall tuition and fees due.
- August 15-17 - Time slots for all residence halls will be available each day.
- August 21 - First day of fall 2024 classes.
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