International Admissions

Complete the online application for Winona State University. A social security number is not required to apply.

This is when you’ll create a StarID and password.

Here are instructions for the online application if you need help.

If you have difficulties completing the online application, log into the My Warrior Life portal and submit your questions.

There’s a $20 application fee, which can be paid online.

You’ll need your StarID and password to log in.

1. Log into eServices with your StarID and password.
2. Select “Bills and Payments” from the main menu. The application fee should appear as an outstanding payment.
3. Select the option to make a payment and enter your credit card information.

Upload your education records to the My Warrior Life Portal.

If needed, explain any gaps in your education history.

Unofficial transcripts can be used for admission decisions. However, original or certified true copies with English translations must be presented before the start of your first semester.

Please see Winona State’s minimum score requirements.

If you took the IELTS or PTE Academic, submit your score report through the My Warrior Life portal. If you took the ACT, SAT, TOEFL, or Duolingo English Test, please request the agency to send your official score directly to Winona State University.

WSU’s school code for the TOEFL and SAT is 6680.

WSU’s school code for the ACT is 2162.

Complete the online application for Winona State University.

Review our instructions for the online application if you need help.

If you have difficulties completing the online application, please email is@winona.edu.

There’s a $20 application fee, which can be paid online.

You’ll need your StarID and password to log in.

1. Log into eServices with your StarID and password.
2. Select “Bills and Payments” from the main menu. The application fee should appear as an outstanding payment.

No fee is required if you are transferring from Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC), Riverland, or Minnesota State College Southeast.

If you have less than 24 college credits, you’ll need to submit high school transcripts or certification.

If you attended a college or university outside of the U.S., please upload your transcript to the My Warrior Life portal.

Unofficial transcripts can be used for admission decisions. However, original or certified true copies with English translations must be presented before the start of your first semester.

WSU will automatically retrieve your transcripts from any Minnesota State colleges or universities you attended.

You’ll need to request transcripts from each non-Minnesota State institution.

If you attended an institution outside of the United States, please work with one of the following evaluation agencies and request a course-by-course evaluation of each of your college or university transcripts:

• Spantran
• WES
• ECE
• IEE

We also accept evaluations done by other members of NACES and AICE.

Please see Winona State’s minimum score requirements.

If you took the IELTS or PTE Academic, submit your score report through the My Warrior Life portal. If you took the ACT, SAT, TOEFL, or Duolingo English Test, please request the agency to send your official score directly to Winona State University.

WSU’s school code for the TOEFL is 6680.

For the SAT and ACT, WSU’s school code is 2162.

Complete the online graduate application for Winona State University.

If you’re interested in enrolling in the Athletic Training program, you’ll complete the AthleticTrainingCAS application.

If you want to enroll in any of the 4 Counselor Education programs or the Performance Analytics in Sport Science program, you’ll complete the general GradCAS application.

You can stop and save your progress if you’d like to come back later.

If you attended an institution outside of the United States, please work with ECE or WES and request a course-by-course evaluation of each of your college or university transcripts.

You can order official ECE or WES transcripts directly from the Colleges Attended tab (located under the Academic History section) on all GradCAS applications.

We also accept evaluations done by other members of NACES and AICE. If you use an approved evaluation service that is not ECE or WES, please request that transcripts from each institution be sent to Winona State.

If you attended an institution in the United States, please follow the instructions in the GradCAS application to request that transcripts from each institution be sent to Winona State.

If you attended any Minnesota State colleges or universities, your transcripts will be automatically retrieved.

Once you have completed all the sections of your application and uploaded your required materials, you may need to pay an application fee.

You can pay this fee online through GradCAS.

Please see Winona State’s minimum score requirements.

Submit official TOEFL and IELTS English proficiency exam results in the Standardized Tests tab (located under the Academic History section).

Applicants must use the following codes to send official scores:

• TOEFL: GradCAS B886
• IELTS: GradCas

All other unofficial English proficiency exam results can be uploaded in the Standardized Tests tab. Official proficiency exam results can be emailed to the Winona State International Office at is@winona.edu.

Complete the online application for Winona State University.

Review our instructions for the online application if you need help.

If you have difficulties completing the online application, please email is@winona.edu.

There’s a $20 application fee, which can be paid online.

You’ll need your StarID and password to log in.

1. Log into eServices with your StarID and password.
2. Select “Bills and Payments” from the main menu. The application fee should appear as an outstanding payment.
3. Select the option to make a payment and enter your credit card information.

Request your home institution to send your transcripts to Winona State University.

For questions, contact is@winona.edu.

Typically, your home institution will provide proof of English Proficiency with your transcripts.

If not, please contact is@winona.edu with questions.