{"id":112,"date":"2021-11-17T20:44:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T20:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-wsu.pantheonsite.io\/admissions\/?page_id=112"},"modified":"2026-01-26T09:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:26:04","slug":"pseo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/admissions\/apply\/pseo\/","title":{"rendered":"PSEO Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-text-intro\">To join the PSEO program, you\u2019ll need to work with your high school guidance counselor and complete the online application for WSU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/education.mn.gov\/MDE\/fam\/dual\/pseo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Post-Secondary Enrollment Options<\/a> (PSEO) program allows Minnesota high school students to take courses at WSU for dual high school and college credit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PSEO students don&#8217;t pay for tuition and course-related fees, and they receive textbooks at no cost. Normal room and board costs apply if you choose to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/housing-dining\/\">live on campus<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"eligibility-requirements\">Eligibility Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>If you&#8217;re starting your junior year, you must meet<strong> <\/strong>one of these criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Top 25% class rank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.50 cumulative GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>25 ACT composite or higher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>If you&#8217;re starting your senior year, you must meet<strong> <\/strong>one of these criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Top 40% class rank<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3.30 cumulative GPA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>23 ACT composite or higher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">How to Apply<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The application deadline is <strong>May 15 for the Fall term<\/strong> or <strong>Nov. 15 for the Spring term.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block tabs\">\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-nav\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-1\">Apply Online<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-2\">Get Approval from Your High School<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-3\">Send Your Transcripts<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-content\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Apply Online<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/eservices.minnstate.edu\/adm\/public\/studentWelcome?campusId=074&amp;appType=undergrad&amp;_ga=2.269085876.454165404.1535378613-260695224.1524776781\">online application for Winona State University<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can pause and save your progress if you&#8217;d like to come back later.<\/p>\n<p>But it often takes just 15 minutes or less!<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about applying, contact Kim Gresham at <a href=\"mailto:kgresham@winona.edu?%20title=\">kgresham@winona.edu<\/a> or 507.457.5102.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Get Approval from Your High School<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Work with your high school counselor to complete the MN Department of Education Notice of Student Registration Form.<\/p>\n<p>PSEO must be approved by a high school official before submitting this form to WSU Admissions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Send Your Transcripts<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>You&#8217;ll need to submit official high school transcripts to <a href=\"mailto:admissions@winona.edu\">admissions@winona.edu<\/a> or mail them to:<\/p>\n<p>WSU Admissions PO Box 5838<br \/>\nWinona, MN 55987-5838<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re using your ACT scores for qualifying criteria, you need to submit those to WSU Admissions as well.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>To continue in the PSEO program, you must re-apply each term of enrollment, meet eligibility standards, and maintain good academic standing at WSU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need help selecting classes or charting your path? 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