Admissions & Aid

Welcome!

We look forward to welcoming you to the Bear family! Finding the right place to build your skills and inspire your talents is key to making your mark on history.

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Undergraduate

Apply As an Undergraduate

Are you a high school or transfer student interested in one of the many degree programs at Shaw? Find how to become a Bear!

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Graduate

Apply As a Graduate Student

Are you interested in a graduate degree in our Education or Divinity School? Learn all you need to know about starting the next step in your journey.

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International

Apply As an International Student

If your previous education was outside the U.S., and you are not a U.S. legal resident or DACA, you’ll apply to Shaw as an international student.

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Adult Learner

Apply As an Adult Learner

Are you 24 years of age or older and looking to finish your degree, boost or change your career, or enrich your personal life? Continue your education with Shaw!

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Paying for College

From federal grants to scholarships, there are many ways to make college affordable.

Types of Aid

Tuition & Fees

Meet the Shaw U Family

Visiting is the best way to learn if Shaw is right for you. Take a tour with a student, meet with an admissions counselor, and feel what your life here could be like.

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