Frequently asked questions
All students who don't meet the admission standards will be evaluated through a process called Individual Review. Through this process, Admission Services will review all available information about a student's application, carefully considering all aspects of a student's academic background and accomplishments. Submission of an ACT or SAT score is highly recommended. In some cases, ASU Admission Services may request additional information directly.
My ASU has everything you need as an incoming Sun Devil, all in one convenient place. You’ll find your next steps and to-do items for enrollment, your financial and account information, registration holds that need your attention, ASU email, software, university announcements, and more. You’ll also see quick links for the academic calendar, libraries, career services, tutoring and tech support.
Official transcripts must be sent directly to Admission Services at ASU from the issuing institution’s records office either by mail or electronically through a secured transcript service approved by ASU. Request that your official transcript(s) be sent to Admission Services.
After being admitted to ASU, it is important to complete any priority tasks that appear on your My ASU, as these may impact your ability to enroll in courses.
Undergraduate students will attend a virtual orientation session where they will meet their advisors and enroll in courses. Check your My ASU and ASU email regularly for updates and next steps.
Graduate students will receive detailed information from their advising team via email with next steps and the sequence in which they will take classes. This information will also include steps for enrolling in courses and contact details for any questions.
After you are admitted to ASU, you’ll receive next steps to enroll in courses at orientation (for undergraduate students) or via your ASU email (for graduate students).
Undergraduate students will meet their advisor at orientation. After this, you’ll be able to view your Advising team from My ASU. You can also view the MLFC Advising teams here.
Graduate students will receive detailed information from their advising team via email after they have been admitted to their selected program.
ASU accepts transfer credit for traditional coursework that a student has successfully completed at regionally accredited institutions of higher education as documented on an official transcript. You can use ASU transfer tools to learn how credits will transfer and begin creating your roadmap to graduation.
ASU’s Transfer Guide is a helpful online tool to assist you in your transfer planning process. Manage your Transfer Pathways, requested course evaluations, saved courses searches, saved exam searches and more.
Use the ASU Exam Search to see how your test scores from exams like AP, CLEP, or IB may apply for ASU credit.
The ASU Sync option is available only to transfer students residing in Arizona because of state regulations and student teaching placement requirements. Students should have completed an associate degree by the time they are enrolled at ASU. Students on F-1 or J-1 immigration status are not allowed to complete courses via Sync.