Student Academic Services

Plan Your Path

• Academic advising: Meet with an advisor to choose courses, set goals and map out your degree. Make an appointment.
• Register for classes: SAS builds the course schedule each term and manages course registration. Find registration tools and resources. 
• Grad Planning System (GPS): Track your progress toward graduation. The degree audit shows which requirements you’ve finished and which are left. See how GPS and degree audits work. 
• Academic calendar: Find term dates and deadlines on the university academic calendar.

Records and Transcripts

We maintain your official academic record and handle requests related to it. 

• Transcripts: View grades or request an official transcript 

• Enrollment certification: Get official proof that you’re enrolled. Verify your enrollment 

• Veteran certification: We certify enrollment for students using military education benefits. Explore military and veteran programs. 
• Degree conferral and diplomas: We confirm you’ve met all requirements and issue your diploma. Review graduation requirements. 

Earn Credit for What You Know

Some of your past learning may count toward your JWU degree. 

• Transfer credit: We review courses you took at other colleges to see how they apply. Explore transferring to JWU. 

• Placement testing: New undergraduate students take placement tests before their first semester. The tests help you start at the right course level. Prepare for placement testing. 
• Prior Learning Assessment: Already know the material? You may earn credit through a challenge exam, a CLEP exam or a portfolio of your work experience. Explore prior learning assessment options.