Admission

Your path to an inspiring future filled with self-discovery, lifelong connections, and transformative experiences starts right here. At Saint Louis University, you’ll be empowered to match your personal interests with your academic passions. Your dynamic student experience will help you meet your educational goals—even those you haven’t yet imagined. Take a look at all that SLU has to offer, and learn what it truly means to be a Billiken.

How Will You Enter SLU?

freshman students

New First-Year Student

Ready to Be a Billiken? Apply as a freshman online or through the Common Application. Don't forget to plan a visit to campus.

Transfer student

Transfer Student

No matter where you started your education, SLU is a great place to continue it. Explore our scholarships and talk to admissions counselors dedicated to assisting transfer students.

international students

International Student

Nearly 21% of SLU’s students come from outside the United States. Learn about our highly ranked academic programs, and explore options for need-based scholarships and financial aid.

Graduate student

Graduate Student

For prospective graduate and professional (e.g., law, medicine) students, SLU offers post-baccalaureate degree programs and a vibrant community of scholars.

Adult/Online student

Online Student

Take classes online to earn your bachelor’s or master’s degree, or gain additional certification on a flexible, accelerated schedule.

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Visiting Student

Eligible high school juniors and seniors, as well as students from any college or university, are welcome to enroll in nearly 600 college credit courses during the summer session.

military students

Military Student

From discounted tuition rates for select programs to participation in the Yellow Ribbon program, SLU helps maximize your military benefits.

Madrid student

Madrid Campus

SLU’s Madrid, Spain, campus educates nearly 1,200 students from around the world. SLU-Madrid offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs and hosts study-abroad students.

Ready to Learn More?

Learn more about Saint Louis University using our virtual resources. Take in 360-degree views of our beautiful campus via a virtual tour, and connect with admission counselors and current students.

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