How to Apply
Our application process is simple, straightforward, and convenient—and we can help you every step of the way.
High School Students
Adult Students
Transfer Students
Graduate Students
Guest Students
Non-degree Students
High School Students
Apply to IU Kokomo to Earn a Degree
You can apply online or by mail. Here’s what you’ll need to submit:
- A completed
Application
for Admission as a First Year Applicant
- An official high school transcript (transcript must be received in a sealed envelope from the high school)
- Your SAT or ACT scores (If you have been out of school three years or more, SAT/ACT scores are not required.)
- $30 non-refundable application fee. The
application fee is waived for Twenty-First Century
Scholars and for economic hardship with verification
from the high school guidance office.
- If you earned college credit while in high
school, submit an official transcript from each
college or university. (This step is not necessary
if your earned IU college credit)
For additional information on qualifying for
admission, visit
Admission Requirements.
You can apply online using our
online application or you can print out an
Application for
Admission (PDF) using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Apply to Take Classes While You Are a Junior or Senior in High School
If you are interested in taking college courses while you are pursuing your high school diploma, you can apply for the Collegiate Credit for High School Students (CCHSS) program. Talk to your high school guidance counselor to find out how university courses fit into your high school schedule and college planning. This program is designed for admission-eligible, mature high school juniors and seniors who demonstrate preparation for college-level course work. If you are interested in CCHSS you must:
- Submit the
Application for Admission (PDF)
as a Special High School Applicant
- Obtain the endorsement of your high school counselor
- Provide an official high school transcript
- Include your PSAT, SAT, or ACT score
Application forms may also be obtained from the Office of Admissions.
CCHSS students are not eligible for federal, state, or university financial aid .
It’s easy to apply. You can apply online or by mail. Here’s what you’ll need to submit:
- A completed application form and nonrefundable application fee of $30
- An official high school transcript, even though you may have graduated a number of years ago (the transcript must be received in a sealed envelope from the high school).
If you did not graduate from high school, submit
your GED scores
- SAT or ACT scores if you plan to enroll within
three years of high school graduation
For additional information on qualifying for
admission, visit
Admission Requirements.
You can apply online using our
online application system or you can print out a
Application for
Admission (PDF) using the Adobe Acrobat viewer.

You’ll need to submit:
- A completed
Application
for Admission as a Transfer Applicant
- Your official college transcript(s) from all previously attended colleges or universities, excluding IU transcripts (transcripts must be received in a sealed envelope from the college or university)
- Your official high school transcript (the
transcript must be received in a sealed envelope
from the high school) or GED scores if you earned
less than 13 college level credit hours
- $30 non-refundable application fee
- IU Intercampus Transfer Application if transferring from another IU campus prior to graduating with an IU degree
For additional information on qualifying for
admission, visit
Admission Requirements.
If you are transferring from IVY Tech Region 5 and wish to review the course articulation agreement, please note this may not be a complete list of transferable courses because courses are added regularly. Please contact the Office of Admissions for additional information on how your courses my transfer to IU Kokomo.
You can apply online using our
online application system or you can print out an
Application for Admission (PDF) using Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Graduate students are admitted directly into their chosen academic division. Contact the graduate program of interest for admission requirements and procedures. Complete an Online Application.
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Telephone |
| Business Administration |
(765) 455-9275 |
| Elementary Education |
(765) 455-9441 |
| Liberal Studies |
(765) 455-9258 |
| Nursing |
(765) 455-9259 |
| Public Management |
(765) 455-9330 |
| Secondary Education |
(765) 455-9441 |
| Graduate Non-degree |
(765) 455-9217 |
A guest student is any student enrolled in another college or university who wishes to take credit courses at IU Kokomo with the intention of transferring those credits back to the home institution. If you are in good academic standing at your current institution, you may take classes at IU Kokomo for one semester or during a summer session. Guest students are not eligible for federal, state, or university financial aid.
You’ll need to submit:
- A completed
Application
for Admission (PDF) as a Visiting/Guest student
- A copy of your college or university transcript or most recent grade report indicating good academic standing
You can apply online using our
online application system or you can print out an
Application for
Admission (PDF) using Adobe Acrobat Reader.

If you are a high school graduate or hold a GED certificate, are at least 21 years of age, have not been academically dismissed or suspended from a college or university, and do not wish to enroll in a degree program, you may apply for admission to IU Kokomo as a non-degree student. Non-degree students are not eligible for federal, state, or university financial aid.
You’ll need to submit:
- A completed
Application
for Admission (PDF) as a Undergraduate
Non-degree or Graduate Non-Degree applicant
- A copy of your college or university transcript or most recent grade report indicating good academic standing
or if you have no college experience, submit your
official high school transcript or GED scores

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