How to Apply

Step 1: Apply online

There are three major components of the new ApplyTexas system. First you create an ApplyTexas profile and find the right application. The second component is where you answer the Core Questions. The third is where you select the college that you are applying to.

ApplyTexas Application Instructions

For the Academic Year (AY) 24-25, the Office of Enrollment Management is offering an application fee waiver for students who qualify for the National School Lunch Program. After students apply, they must complete the TWU Dual Credit Application Fee Waiver Request Form AY 24-25 and upload the TWU Free and Reduced Lunch App Fee Waiver 2024 with a signature from their counselor or school representative. Students who qualify should NOT pay their application fee.

• The $50 fee can be paid online at https://commerce.cashnet.com/twu.admssn

Step 3: Create Account

• Once you receive the email from TWU with your TWU ID number, create a Pioneer Portal account.
  *This can also be done with your social security number

Step 4: Submit Scores

• Complete the TSI Score Release Form which permits TWU to retrieve official TSI scores from other in-state colleges and universities
• OR Submit TSI Waiver/ exemption scores to the Office of Admissions Processing

Step 5: Return a completed Dual Credit Permission Form to your high school counselor

• You must fill out a permission form for every academic year you take courses
• Student, parent/guardian and school official signatures permit enrollment into the Dual Credit Program
• Your high school counselor can also give you a permission form to fill out

Step 6: Submit a recent official high school transcript

Step 7: After acceptance every student must self-register each semester for their courses