Admitted Students

Congratulations on your acceptance!

At Northwestern Health Sciences University, you will be surrounded by energetic and supportive peers, receive personal and professional guidance, and have outstanding clinical experiences.

You’ll soon begin a career-changing journey and we’re excited to help you get there. Be sure to share the great news on social media!

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1. Pay your tuition deposit

Pay your tuition deposit today.

2. Apply for financial aid

Apply for financial aid early to be considered for federal grants, loans and work study programs. You’ll begin by submitting the online Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Canadian students may refer to the Canadian Financial Resource Guide.
Check out Scholarships and Grants for new students.

3. Submit your Minnesota Immunization Form

Minnesota law requires that all students born after 1956 and enrolled in a public or private post-secondary school in Minnesota be immunized against diphtheria, tetanus, measles, mumps, and rubella. You will not be able to register for classes until your immunization information is received.
To obtain the form, visit Minnesota Immunization Requirement.

4. Read required policies

You will need to formally acknowledge that you have read and understood the following information and policies. You will receive an email from admissions with the option to sign an acknowledgment form electronically, or you will be asked to complete the form at New Student Orientation:
- A. Program Technical Standards (Qualifications)
- B. University Student Handbook

5. Register to attend Orientation

All new students participate in New Student Orientation. You’ll receive a comprehensive overview of what you’ll need to know to transition into being a successful student at Northwestern.

To view dates and register, visit New Student Orientation

Register for classes

Registration process

Registration information will be emailed to students beginning classes in the Summer 2025 trimester who have paid their tuition deposit. Watch this space for information on new student registration. Registration opened on February 19, 2025 for the Summer 2025 term.

Class schedules will be posted online approximately one month before the start of classes.

Student Computers

All students must have a device capable of meeting the educational requirements of their college. Northwestern Health Sciences University is a “BYOD” and does not issue students devices. For information on purchasing a device and to review the information technology hardware and software minimum requirements for your college please visit:

Student Device Requirements

Study Skills and Writing Assistance

We’ll help you create an individualized study plan or provide help with a writing project through our study skills and writing assistance services.

Connect with your fellow classmates through Facebook!

Share your experiences and plan events with future classmates on Facebook. Join your Summer 2025 or Fall 2025 Facebook Group today!

Visit TruNorth Wellness Hub Online or In Campus for all Your Textbook and Supply Needs

Additional resources

- Childcare
- Housing
- Bookstore
- Library