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Statements of UnderstandingDocuments Required From Degree/Certificate Candidates: You, the degree/certificate candidate, must contact the aforementioned schools and institutions and have the documents listed below sent to:
SNHU Online Admissions Southern New Hampshire University 33 South Commercial Street Suite 203 Manchester, NH 03101-2626
- High School: Official high school transcript or original copy of your G.E.D. scores are needed for official admission into Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). This applies to transfer students as well as new students with no transfer credits. "Issued-to-student" copies will not be accepted. All high school and college transcripts must be "official", with school seals and signatures.
- Prior colleges: Official college transcript(s) are needed to evaluate prior college credit for possible transfer to SNHU.
- Other institutions, armed forces service schools, or industry schools: For evaluation/transfer purposes, you must supply credentials such as DD214, and document or certificate that shows course name, number, course starting date and ending dates, school name and location.
Starting at Southern New Hampshire University: You need not wait for the arrival of transcripts and a formal evaluation and acceptance into SNHU. You can start in any term you choose. However, you should ensure that transcripts of prior studies are sent to SNHU as soon as possible after you start. This urgency especially applies to transfer students to make sure the first few courses taken at SNHU do not duplicate transferable courses taken at other colleges.
Official Evaluation of Transfer Credit: Only the registrar of SNHU is authorized to officially evaluate prior academic work. Further, the official evaluation and any other official transfer of credits to SNHU will not be made until
- After the student has submitted the SNHU application for admission and a registration form for the current term. (first time students must include payment of 50% of tuition)
- After the student has submitted proof of finishing high school work (high school transcript or G.E.D. scores).
- After the student has official college transcript(s) sent to SNHU.
- After the student has registered and is taking courses at SNHU.
Readmitted Southern New Hampshire University Students: Students who have been absent from SNHU for less than a year should stay on their original planning sheet. If you have not attended for one year or more, you must formally reapply for admission by (1) filling out the application for admission and selecting your major, plus (2) filling out a course registration form and choosing your new courses. Further, if you have not attended for one year or more, you must follow the current curriculum (planning sheet) set for your chosen degree program as of the date of this application.
Student Responsibilities: Each student is responsible for maintaining a personal, up-to-date copy of the planning sheet that is issued to the student at the time the student started studies at SNHU. Further, the student is responsible for understanding and following all continuing education/distance education policies and practices, choosing courses to take, handling registration details, and determination if all credits for graduation have been completed.
Non-Discrimination: Southern New Hampshire University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, marital status, age, sex, or disability in admission to, access to, treatment in or employment in its programs and activities.
Important Notes: By checking the "I agree" box below you acknowledge that you have read and now understand the above statements. You also acknowledge that the information you have supplied to Southern New Hampshire University is correct to the best of your knowledge.
Current SNHU Continuing Education Students: Submission of this Application indicates your intent to change your center of record and AUTHORIZES SNHU Online to request your records/file from your current/former CE center. Please DO NOT submit this application if you do not wish to change your center of record. |