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Accommodations and Meal Plans

	How do I apply for residence?
	How much does it cost to live in residence?
	Are first-year students guaranteed accommodation in residence?

Admissions

Books, Supplies & Equipment

	When will I know what books, supplies or equipment I'll require for my program?
	How much will my books/supplies/equipment cost?

Campus Tours

	Can I get a personalized campus tour?
	How long is a campus tour?
	Can I take a virtual campus tour?
	Can I meet with a professor or visit a specific department during my campus tour?

Fees and Tuition

Financial Aid

General Information

Can I park on campus?

Glossary of Terms

	What is a mature student?
	What is a conditional offer?
	What is Advanced Standing?

International Students

Off-Campus Housing

	When should I start looking for off-campus housing?
	How can I find off-campus housing?

Registration

	How do I choose my first-year classes?
	When can I register for courses?
	When will I receive a calendar of courses?
	Can I register for additional courses other than those in my program?

Student Life

	What is the average class size?
	What is a typical workload?
	Are there Study Abroad or Exchange options?
	How will I know when orientation will take place?
	What resources are available for students with special needs?

Transfer Students

	Can my credits be transferred?
	What are the admission requirements for transfer students?
	Do you accept transfer students?
	How do I have my transcripts assessed for transfer credit?
	Are there a maximum number of transfer credits I can get?
	When will I find out how much transfer credit I get?

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Frequently Asked Questions

In light of the effects of Covid-19, we have a Frequently Asked Questions page dedicated specifically to issues regarding the current pandemic. You can find that HERE.

Many questions have already been asked and their answers are below. Browse through the lists to find your questions. If you find you have a question we haven't had before, we'll find the answer and send it to you.In