Your path to a degree doesn’t have to be a straight line.
Life can shift, priorities can change, and sometimes school needs to take a pause. At Shawnee State University, we know that every student’s journey looks a little different — and no matter where you left off, there’s still a place for you here.
When you’re ready to return, we’re ready to support you. With some of the most affordable tuition rates in the region and a range of financial aid opportunities, completing your degree can fit your budget as well as your goals.
Your education is still within reach, and your future is still full of possibilities. Shawnee State University is here to help you take the next step — at your pace, and in your way.
How to Re-Enroll at SSU:
Students who have previously attended Shawnee State University should apply for re-enrollment by following the steps below.
Apply for Re-Enrollment
Complete the re-enrollment application. Be sure to update your personal information, submit information for all the required fields, and click the submit button at the bottom of that page.
Submit Transcripts
If you attended a college or university since attending Shawnee State University, please contact your previous institution and request an official copy of your transcript be sent to Shawnee State University. Electronic transcripts can be sent to admissions@shawnee.edu.
Transcript Mailing Address:
Office of Admission
Shawnee State University
940 Second Street
Portsmouth, OH 45694
Contact an Advisor
Once your re-enrollment application has been approved by the Office of Admission you will receive an email notification.
After this, contact your academic department (or the Student Success Center if you are undecided) to meet with an academic adviser to determine your class schedule and obtain registration clearance before registering for classes.
Not sure where to start? Let us help.
Contact the Office of Admission at (740) 351-4778 or admissions@shawnee.edu
Meet with an Admission Associate
Need help taking the next step?
Are you interested in Shawnee State University? Schedule a virtual one-on-one meeting with one of our Admission Associates! Our Admissions team is here to help with anything you need, from choosing a program to submitting your application.
Explore Financial Aid
College is a good investment. Shawnee State is an even better one.
Shawnee State offers one of the best values for your education dollar. We have one of the lowest tuition rates in Ohio — and offer in-state tuition to qualifying students in Kentucky, West Virginia, and states in the Midwest Student Exchange Program.
Cross the Finish Line
Debt Relief & Academic Forgiveness through the SSU Finish Line
Designed to help students overcome barriers that have interrupted completion of an undergraduate degree, Finish Line offers up to $5,000 in debt relief and academic forgiveness of up to 45 credit hours.