Sign-up for Pick PennWest, your Admitted Student Day.
Please follow the next steps below to help guide you to becoming a PennWest Student if you are an On-Campus, Transfer or Global Online Undergraduate student.
If you are an international student or have been accepted to PennWest Clarion at Venango, please use the following next steps:
International Students (California Campus)
International Students (Clarion and Edinboro Campuses)
Pennsylvania Western University’s federal school code is 003316 and can be used for each campus; California, Clarion, and Edinboro.
The tuition deposit not only saves your place at PennWest, it lets our Success Coaches build your first semester schedule and sign up for New Student Orientation. Your schedule is carefully crafted to ensure you will be on track for timely graduation. You will be emailed your schedule by your Success Coach once it is built.
*Veteran, Active Duty Military, and their dependents are not required to pay this deposit. Please contact your campus admissions office to confirm your attendance.
myPennWest is your very own portal to your financial aid, billing, class schedule, housing and more.
The housing contract is now available for spring 2023 and fall 2023 to new students who have submitted their $100 advanced tuition deposit.
The meal plan contract typically opens in the summer before your fall semester and is available to both on-campus and commuter students. You will find the meal plan contract in your my.PennWest portal.
Check your PennWest email with information regarding the math and English placement tests. This communication will direct you to a placement test tile in the my.PennWest portal. You must complete any required placement test prior to your first semester schedule being created for you. It is important that you complete this step as soon as possible.
Your First Course Schedule: All students have their schedules built for them for their first semester. These schedules are built by the Success Coach aligned with your major and follows the degree planning determined by your department. Schedules cannot be built until students have completed all necessary steps, including submission (and review of) transcripts/test scores/etc. Please pay close attention to your @pennwest.edu email account for important information from your Success Coach regarding scheduling.
Your $100 Advanced Tuition Deposit is required to sign-up for NSO.
ALL NEW FIRST YEAR AND TRANSFER STUDENTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND NSO.
Once you submit your $100 advanced tuition deposit and register for courses, you will be enrolled in the Online Orientation.
For more information, please visit: Global Online Student Support Services