Match Requirements for:
Finalists who rank WashU
If you are a Finalist who ranked WashU, your National College Match application will be sent to WashU, and you will need to submit the following requirements to the school by November 1. If you have questions after reviewing the information below, please reach out to the school directly.
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Washington University Applicant Portal Activation: QuestBridge will send Finalists’ applications to WashU on October 19, and WashU may need a couple days to import them into their system. Once processed, WashU will then email you instructions to log in and activate your applicant portal, where you can track the status of the materials you submit to WashU. |
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Washington University QuestBridge Supplement |
After your QuestBridge Application has been sent to WashU, you will receive instructions via email on activating your WashU Pathway account. You may then submit the supplement through the WashU Pathway. You will be asked to indicate your preferred academic division and up to two potential majors. In addition, you will be prompted to respond to a short-answer question(s) and submit the required portfolio if applying for the College of Art in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. (Note: A portfolio for the College of Architecture is optional.) |
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Official Transcript(s) |
WashU accepts transcripts submitted as part of the School Report in the QuestBridge application. |
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(Optional) Test Scores SAT code: 6929 |
WashU offers students the option to apply without consideration of their SAT or ACT scores. Learn more about WashU’s admission requirements. Students who rank WashU can indicate which, if any scores they would like considered in the review of their application. For students who would like to submit test scores, WashU accepts self-reported test scores, scores reported on official transcripts, or scores verified through counselors. Official scores will be required for students who enroll at WashU and request that their scores be considered for admission. |
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2023-2024 FAFSA FAFSA code: 002520 |
US Citizens and Eligible Noncitizens. |
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2023-2024 CSS Profile |
Please select "Early Decision" as your admission application type on the CSS Profile. If your parents are divorced or separated you are not required to submit the Noncustodial Profile. |
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Early Decision |
Finalists who do not match may apply Early Decision II to WashU. Students should email admissions@wustl.edu to indicate your preference for applying EDII no later than January 4, 2023. Please include the subject line: QuestBridge Applicant Applying EDII. You will need to submit the Early Decision Agreement and provide signatures for your parent/guardian, counselor, and yourself. |
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Regular Decision |
All Finalists who rank WashU for the Match, but did not match to a binding college, will automatically have their applications moved into the Regular Decision process. Please submit updated transcripts and any relevant updates. If you no longer wish to be considered, you must request that your application be withdrawn by emailing admissions@wustl.edu. |
Regular Decision Requirements:
Step 1: Select WashU on the QuestBridge Regular Decision Form on your Application Management page between November 3 - December 11. Only check the box if you fully intend to submit a complete application to WashU (including all of the materials detailed in the table below).
Step 2: Activate your WashU Applicant Portal. QuestBridge will send Finalists’ applications to WashU on December 14, and WashU may need a couple days to import them into their system. Use the WashU applicant portal, sent to you via email, to track the status of your materials you submit to WashU.
Step 3: Submit all additional required admission and financial materials by the applicable deadlines directly to WashU as detailed in the table below.
indicates a required material
| Regular Decision Requirements: Admission Materials DEADLINE: JANUARY 4 | |||
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Finalists who ranked WashU and submitted all materials (but did not match to a binding college) |
Finalists who did not rank WashU |
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Washington University QuestBridge Supplement After your QuestBridge Application has been sent to WashU, you will receive instructions via email on activating your WashU Pathway account. You may then submit the supplement through the WashU Pathway. You will be asked to indicate your preferred academic division and up to two potential majors. In addition, you will be prompted to respond to a short-answer question(s), and submit the required portfolio if applying for the College of Art in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. (Note: A portfolio for the College of Architecture is optional.) |
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QuestBridge Midyear Report |
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Official Transcript(s) |
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(Optional) Test Scores SAT code: 6929 |
submit only if you wish to have test scores considered as part of your application, and you have new scores to report since you submitted your National College Match application |
submit only if you wish to have test scores considered as part of your application |
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| Regular Decision Requirements: Financial Aid Materials DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1 | |||
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Finalists who ranked WashU and submitted all materials (but did not match to a binding college) |
Finalists who did not rank WashU |
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2023-2024 FAFSA FAFSA code: 002520 |
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US Citizens and Eligible Noncitizens |
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2023-2024 CSS Profile
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If your parents are divorced or separated, you are required to submit the Noncustodial Profile. |
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Contact Information
WashU Contacts (regarding QuestBridge applications and general questions):
Undergraduate Admissions
Phone: (800) 638-0700
Email: admissions@wustl.edu
Student Financial Services
Phone: (888) 547-6670
Email: financial@wustl.edu
Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Student Financial Services
Contact Information (for sending admission and financial aid materials):
Mail or fax official transcripts to:
Office of Undergraduate Admission
MSC 1089-105-05
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
Phone: (800) 638-0700
Fax: (314) 935-4747
Email: admissions@wustl.edu
General Financial Aid Questions:
Office of Student Financial Services
MSC 1089-105-05
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130-4899
Phone: (888) 547-6670
Fax: (314) 935-4037
Email: financial@wustl.edu