Re-Admission Deadlines

There are no deadlines for readmission. All students are encouraged to apply early in order to take advantage of early registration.

General Re-Admission Process

To apply for re-admission, you must complete the following by the deadline:

  • Resolve holds (financial, academic, character, etc.)
  • Prepare a concise re-admission statement including a response to the four questions below: 
    • What were the issues that contributed to your drop status at Leighton University? Please do a thorough self-reflection about what went wrong for you and explain it to the committee.
    • What major do you want to be re-admitted into and why? The re-admission committee needs to know that you have thoroughly explored your options and how you came about settled on your chosen major.
    • What will you pledge yourself to do differently to ensure academic success if you are re-admitted, Leighton? In your response, identify concrete and tangible things you commit to doing differently to be academically successful.
    • What acumens have you increased about yourself and your academic career due to getting dropped from the University? The committee is interested in getting some confirmation of the change and how you’ve grown personally.
  • Complete the re-admission application for at least 90 days before the intended re-start Term
  • Request and provide official academic transcripts of college coursework you have completed at other institution(s) since being dropped.