Requests for deposit extensions or deposit waivers should be made in writing to the Director of Admissions. Waivers are available for students who demonstrate significant financial need as determined by the financial aid process. Once the enrollment deposit is received, the University will provide information about residence life, new student orientation, academic advising and registration. Admitted new students should pay their enrollment deposit by May 1 for the Fall semester or within two weeks following notification of acceptance if admitted after May 1 for the Fall semester or if admitted for the Spring semester or Summer sessions. Deposits received prior to May 1 for the Fall semester are fully refundable if the University is notified in writing prior to May 1 that the applicant is cancelling his or her enrollment.
Summer sessions are nonrefundable.
A student of unusual maturity, whose high school record shows excellent academic performance through the junior year in a college preparatory program and whose scores on a standardized aptitude test are high, may apply for admission to the University for enrollment after the junior year in high school. A strong recommendation from the high school is expected, and the candidate must interview with the Director of Admissions either in person or by telephone. The dual enrollment program is designed primarily for high school seniors who, along with their guidance counselors, feel that their academic program would be enriched by college-level courses. The non-degree application for admission to JU is required with the indication that the student is applying for dual enrollment. Guidance counselor s recommendation, including a statement in support of allowing the student to attend both high school and college at the same time.