🏁 Welcome Back, Reivers

Step 1: Submit a New Application

If you’ve been away for at least one semester, complete a new application to update your record.
*If you took only a summer off, you may not need to re-apply — contact Admissions to confirm.

Step 2: Send Updated Transcripts (if applicable)

If you took classes elsewhere since you last attended, request official transcripts to be sent to Iowa Western.

Submit Transcripts

Step 3: Check Your Financial Aid

Returning students must renew the FAFSA each academic year. Complete it early to avoid delays.

Renew FAFSA

*You’ll need official transcripts on file before your financial aid can be disbursed

Step 4: Meet with Your Advisor

Your Admissions Advisor can help you choose the right classes and check your degree progress.

Contact Recruiting

Step 5: Register for Classes

Once your application is processed, you’ll get details by email about registration dates and next steps.

Learn How to Register