LET'S MAKE IT OFFICIAL!
There is still work to be done before you arrive on campus, and this page is a good resource for you and other transfer students. It includes a checklist as well as a general overview of the most important items you need to accomplish before your first day of classes.
Your Next Steps
Check Your Application Status
Have you received your admission decision? Check your status to make sure we receive all of your application materials and to view personalized Next Steps checklists.
Submit your Intent to Enroll
Ready to commit to Boise State? Reserve your spot in the incoming class by filling out our Intent to Enroll form.
KEY DATES AND DEADLINES FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS
Fall 2025 Semester
Enrollment
- May 1: Intent to Enroll priority deadline. The Intent to Enroll is refundable up to May 1 – after May 1 it is non-refundable.
- mid-March: Orientation registration begins
- June – August: Virtual Orientation programs for students continuing to the fall semester (various dates). Students who choose to not attend orientation will be unable to register for the fall semester until open enrollment.
- August: Registration for Non-Degree and Open Enrollment begins.
Learn more by visiting the academic calendar
Financial Aid
- February 15: Priority date to submit 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to have fall financial aid ready to pay fall semester fees.
- mid-March/early April: Financial Aid packages start being released to students who applied by the priority date.
- May 1: Priority date to accept scholarship awards and financial aid.
Learn more by visiting the Financial Aid Dates and Deadlines
Housing
mid-February: Fall 2025 Housing Application opens for transfer, non-traditional, and continuing students.
Learn more by visiting the Housing and Residence Life website
Next Steps for Admitted Transfer Students
This first group of steps will secure your spot in your graduating class and help fund your journey.
Preparing for your First Semester
Find your new home, meet future Broncos, and sign up for classes. Check out our #OfficialBronco social hub for fun ways to share your Bronco spirit with friends and family!