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Woodbury University Admissions: Acceptance Rate, Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

Q: What can I do if my school is closed due to COVID-19 and isnt sending transcripts?

You can use NACACs online tools to check and see if your high school or college is currently sending transcripts. If they are not, please reach out to your admissions counselor and the university will find a way to move forward with your application.

Q: Will tuition and fees be reduced due to online teaching?

No,tuition and fees will not be reduced. The university continues to function in order to achieve our mission, which is to educate students who will become innovative professionals contributing to a global community.

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Woodbury University offers 20 undergraduate programs and 6 graduate programs on offer that are practice-based and fully accredited professional programs. Having an outstanding student-to-faculty ratio of 8:1 and being ranked as one of the best value schools makes it an ideal choice for both international as well as in-state students. International students can check Woodbury University Reviews to know in detail about campus life.

Woodbury University admits students in two seasons - Fall Spring. International students can apply for any semester through the Common Application or Woodbury Application. The admission process requires documents to be submitted online and the university asks to mail additional documents like standardized test scores in the US, recommendation letters, and SOP depending on your category as an applicant by mail.

Highlights

Application Portal	Woodbury application portal or Common application portal
Acceptance Rate	66%
Application Fee (non-refundable)	75 USD (Fall Intake) / 85 USD (Spring Intake)
Average SAT Score	940-1220
Average ACT Score	24-27
Mode of Payment	VISA/ MasterCard / Discover / AmericanExpress On the online portal.
Academic Calendar	Semester - Based
Intake Terms	Fall/Spring
Work Experience	Required for Graduate Programs
Financial Aid	Not available for international students. Merit-based scholarships/grants are auto-credited on GPA.
Contact for any query	Office of Admissions 818 252-5221 \| info@woodbury.edu

Woodbury University Admission Deadlines

Students are required to complete their admission process through the university’s Woodbury Application and Common Application and send their additional documents by mail. Here are the deadlines for various intake terms for both undergraduate and graduate applicants:

Term	Deadlines
Fall	March 1
Spring	November 1

The deadlines are priority deadlines. Woodbury University has a rolling admission policy and prospective students can apply all year round.

Woodbury University International Admissions

Woodbury University accepts international students on account of their equivalent secondary education, previous academic records, scores of internationally standardized tests, and verified monetary support for the academic course and living expenses.
Application Portal: Application portal or the Common application portal
Admission Requirements:

A filled online application.
Official / Certified High school and college transcripts both in the original language and in English.
An Affidavit of Support.
A Confidential Statement showing enough funds to cover expenses (Tuition + living).
A copy of the passport.
Statement of Purpose (SOP)
2 Letters of Recommendation (LORs).

English Proficiency Test Requirements for International Applicants

International applicants can produce the scores of TOEFL or IELTS to demonstrate their proficiency in the language. The minimum scores for the same are mentioned below:

Tests	Scores Required
TOEFL- IBT	61
IELTS	6.0
Duolingo	90

US Visa for International Applicants

International applicants can apply for F type VISA after they are offered admissions. Shortlisted Candidates are issued I-20 and it is mailed via FedEx once the application process is completed.

The documents required while applying for a student visa to study in the US are as follows: -

A valid Passport.
A filled Visa Application. (Form DS-160)
Fee receipt of 160 USD (non-refundable).
Signed original I-20.
Photograph as per the regulations.
Transcripts of academic and U.S. standardized tests.
Proof of financial support.
Proof of medical insurance/ verification.

After the submission of the completed I-20 form and payment of SEVIS fees, applicants can schedule their appointment with the nearest embassy.

Woodbury University Undergraduate Admissions

Woodbury University offers varieties of bachelor’s degrees in various fields. The admission process for the same is mentioned below.
Where to apply: Woodbury Application / Common Application
Application Fees: 75 USD for Spring Intake (85 USD for Fall)
Admission Requirements:

Certified transcripts of previously attained school.
Transcripts of ACT / SAT. (ACT CODE: 0481, SAT CEBB: 4955)
English Proficiency Test Requirements. (IELTS / TOEFL) (TOEFL CEBB: 4955)
Letters of Recommendation (LORs) and Statement of Purpose (SOP) as per the program.
Permission Release Form.
Confidential financial statement for expenses (tuition and living)

Woodbury University Graduate Admissions

Students applying, in general, must have a GPA of 3.0/4 (83%-86%) for the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate or graduate study. All applicants for Architecture of Interior Design programs are required to submit a portfolio conveying the range of work completed in earlier programs. Details of some popular programs at Woodbury University are: –
Application- Online
Application Fee- 85 USD

Requirements	Master of Architecture	Master of Business Administration	Master of Interior Design	Master of Science in Architecture	Master of Interior Architecture
Application Fees (non-refundable)	85 USD	85 USD	85 USD	85 USD	85 USD
Transcripts	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
GMAT/GRE	Not Required.	Not Required.	Not Required.	Not Required.	Not Required.
Personal Statement.	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Work Experience	Required.	Not Required.	Required.	Required	Required
Professional CV/ Resume	Required	Required	Required	Required.	Required
Recommendations	Required (3)	Required (3)	Required (3)	Required (3)	Required (3)
English Proficiency Requirements	TOEFL iBT / IELTS / Duolingo	TOEFL iBT / IELTS / Duolingo	TOEFL iBT / IELTS / Duolingo	TOEFL iBT / IELTS / Duolingo	TOEFL iBT / IELTS / Duolingo
Interview	Maybe requested.	Maybe requested.	Maybe requested.	Maybe requested.	Maybe requested.

Woodbury University is a very good choice for an international applicant. Applicants with good academic records and portfolios are preferred. As Woodbury University has a rolling admission policy, applicants that have completed their application process before priority deadlines are preferred. Shortlisted candidates don’t have to apply for scholarships separately and they are auto credited based on GPA in the university. Financial Aid is not available for international students but there are plenty of on-campus jobs available to borne expenses.

The applicants are notified upon the acceptance through e-mail and Form I-20 is generated after the applicant has accepted the offer of admission by submitting their nonrefundable commitment deposit and submission of additional documents. Student Counselling Services of Woodbury University is always there to guide the students thoroughly concerning housing and on-campus part-time jobs.

FAQs

Ques. Is there a possibility that classes will be held online for Fall?

Ans. The University has planned a hybrid of online and in-person experiences in Fall. Safety protocols will follow the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health requirements, while the strong student to faculty interaction will be led by faculty.

Ques. Will tuition and fees be reduced due to online classes?

Ans. To maintain the quality of the University experience, there are no plans to reduce tuition and fees at this time.

Ques. What can I do if my school is closed due to COVID-19 and isn’t sending transcripts?

Ans. You can use NACAC’s online tools to check and see if your high school or college is currently sending transcripts. If they are not, please reach out to your admissions counselor and the university will find a way to move forward with your application.

Ques. What if my SAT or ACT test gets canceled?

Ans. Woodbury University is test-optional and will not need your SAT or ACT test score to complete your file.

Ques. Will tuition and fees be reduced due to online teaching?

Ans. No, tuition and fees will not be reduced. The university continues to function in order to achieve our mission, which is to educate students who will become innovative professionals contributing to a global community.

Ques. When can I expect the final decision regarding my admission to Woodbury University?

Ans.After applying, it may take up to 3 to 4 weeks for the successful processing of application and arrival of decision. Students are notified about the admission decision via post or email

Ques. Will there be an application deadline extension?

Ans. Woodbury has a rolling admission policy and prospective students may apply at any time.