Once we receive all your application documents, we typically render a decision in 2-3 days. If you have any questions about the process, please contact your admissions counselor or email us at admissions@peace.edu for help.

No, you should not round up; you are expected to submit your cumulative GPA as it appears on your transcript.

Yes! You can take classes at Peace as a Visiting Student. Complete this easy form to get started.

We prefer to offer admissions decisions on a rolling basis, allowing you flexibility without worrying about deadlines. We accept and review applications year-round and will have a decision to you within 2-3 days of you completing your application, which typically means sending us your transcript.

Yes! We offer a variety of merit-based scholarships ranging from$13,000 – $22,000. Merit-based scholarships are awarded upon admission with no additional application required. Additional need-based scholarships are awarded by the Office of Financial Aid and are based on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Find more information on the Scholarships page.

Yes! Find our Common App page here.

The application fee for traditional undergraduate students is $50.

We will review other parts of your application such as the strength of your academic program. The level of rigor in the courses you have taken is a core component of our review process. We also consider GPA, personal qualifications, short answer questions, co-curricular activities, community involvement, and overall potential for success.

You will apply as a Readmit Student. If you have enrolled in another college after William Peace University, you will need to submit an official copy of your transcript from any and all school(s) attended. You do not need to request a transcript from Peace; we will provide it for you.

You will apply as a non-degree seeking student. Depending on the course you would like to take, you may need to submit a high school transcript and/or a college transcript proving the ability to comprehend and successfully complete the course. Be advised that non-degree seeking students enroll in less than 6 credit hours per semester and do not qualify for William Peace University-provided financial aid.

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Yes. Even though you may be transferring up to an associate’s degree, this is the first time after high school that you are enrolling in college; therefore, you will still apply as a freshman. You are technically considered a freshman with advanced standing. Even though you have college credits, you will be required to fulfill our first-year seminar.

Yes. You will need to include documentation of the incident, resolution, and a personal statement. Please contact your admissions counselor to discuss details and specific documentation.

Yes, in fact, taking these rigorous courses greatly strengthens your application for admission!

After admission, courses and exams will be reviewed for college credit. Exam scores are required in order to award college credit. You can ask your admission counselor for information.

When you apply, we will need:

• A completed application
• A high school transcript* (or transcripts from previous colleges)
• Official standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) – Optional
• Letters of recommendation, personal statements, resumes, and other supporting documents will be considered but are not required.

To be admitted, students must have a 2.0 or higher GPA. Peace offers the following options for students who do not qualify:

Guaranteed Admission Program (GAP)
Students will be offered admission for the following spring term, provided they enroll in an accredited college or university in the fall, take a minimum of 12 credit hours, and maintain a 2.0 GPA at mid-year.

Guaranteed Transfer Program (GTP)
Students will be offered admission for the following fall term, provided they enroll in an accredited college or university for the following academic year, take a minimum of 12 credit hours/semester, and maintain a 2.0 overall GPA.

High school students must complete the following:

• English: 4 (four) units
• Math: 4 (four) units (Algebra I, II, Geometry, & Advanced Math)
• Science: 3 (three) units (2 (two) lab sciences)
• Social Science: 3 (three) units

To be considered for admissions a student MUST submit the following:

• Completed application
• High school transcript

Students MAY also submit:

• Official standardized test scores (SAT/ACT). Students have the choice to submit SAT/ACT scores, or showcase their individual strengths in other ways. If you decide to submit your official SAT/ACT scores, our SAT school code is 005533 and our ACT school code is 3136.
• Letters of recommendation, personal statements, resumes, and other supporting documents.

The federal government typically releases the Federal Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) Oct. 1. Peace’s School Code is 002953.

Peace offers rolling admissions, meaning we accept applications throughout a student’s senior year; however, we encourage an application by April 1 for the fall term and December 1 for the spring term.