Accepted Students
Welcome to JWU Charlotte, Wildcat.
Congratulations — your hard work has paid off.
You’re accepted to JWU! This is an incredible accomplishment, so take a moment to celebrate. You don’t have to “imagine” your future anymore – you get to plan it.
When you’re ready to commit to JWU, use the button below to submit your deposit for the fall.
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Upcoming Events
Your Ultimate Summer Checklist
Stay on track and be ready for the fall semester with these important to-dos:
- Orientation Registration – Make sure you're signed up for orientation to get familiar with campus life.
- Submit Health Forms – Complete all required health documentation for a smooth start.
- Finalize Payment Plans – Review and confirm your payment options to avoid any last-minute surprises. Talk to your financial planner to learn more about financing your education.
- Housing Registration – Secure your spot in campus housing before space runs out. Go to jwuLink to access the application.
- Placement Testing – Schedule and complete any required placement exams for course registration. More instructions will be emailed to you this summer.
LIFE AS A WILDCAT
Your quick guide to living, learning and playing at JWU Charlotte.
Living on Campus
In Cedar Hall North, you’ll have space to make campus your own while joining a community of fellow first-year students in the heart of a thriving city. You can also apply to bring your pet through JWU’s Pet & Animal Friendly (PAF) Community Living program.
Life at JWU
From exploring the city to getting involved in the campus’ 30 student clubs & organizations to competing on one of JWU Charlotte’s 13 varsity sports teams, there’s no shortage of excitement and ways to make friends here.
Get Social with JWU
YouTube
TikTok
Charlotte Instagram
Connect with Your Community
jwuLink will be your main portal as a Wildcat. Log in now to access your Admissions Portal (with details about next steps) and the Class of 2029 Accepted Student Group.
Financial Aid
You’re investing in your college education, but we’re investing in YOU. 99% of our in-person Charlotte students receive scholarship aid from JWU. Let us help guide you through getting financial aid.
FAFSA — It’s easier than ever!
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is a free financial aid application used to award U.S. federal grants and loans to eligible applicants. Students applying for Fall 2025 can access the application now. Use JWU's code, 003404.
Help Every Step of the Way
Your personal financial planner can guide you throughout your JWU journey, staying in touch to alert you to resources and deadlines. Connect with your planner now to learn what to expect in your first year.
Important Contacts for Accepted Students
Admissions:
866-598-2427
980-598-1100
charlotte@admissions.jwu.edu
Student Financial Services:
866-598-2427
sfs.clt@jwu.edu
Health Services:
980-598-1700
hcs.clt@jwu.edu
Residence Life:
980-598-1800
reslife.clt@jwu.edu
Accessibility Services:
980-598-1500
charlottecasstaff@jwu.edu
