Returning Adult Students
Whether you are coming back to school after several years or exploring university coursework for the first time, WSU Old Town is here to support your educational journey. Our programs are designed to provide a smooth, confident transition into university life - whether you are pursuing personal enrichment, advancing your career, or completing a degree.
We offer a wide range of general education courses, as well as pathways in professional programs such as the Elementary Education Completion Program (BA in Education) and the Psychology major.
Why Returning Adults Choose WSU Old Town:
- Flexible Scheduling: We understand that adult learners balance multiple responsibilities. That's why we offer morning, afternoon, and evening classes - allowing you to learn on a schedule that works for you.
- High-Quality Education: Our courses are taught by experienced WSU faculty who understand the unique needs of returning adults. All credits earned are fully transferable within WSU and recognized by other institutions.
- Variety of Programs: From general education requirements to majors, minors, and select graduate programs, WSU Old Town offers diverse academic options to help your reach your goals.
- Small Class Sizes: Enjoy a supportive learning environment where instructors know your name and you can actively engage with classmates.
- A Community of Adult Learners: Many of our students are working adults, parents, career-changers, or retirees. You'll find a welcoming, encouraging community of learners with similar life experiences.
- Convenience Locations & Free Parking: Located just minutes from WSU's Main Campus, WSU Old Town offers free on-site parking and easy access to campus via a complimentary shuttle service. Security officers are also on duty for added peace of mind.
- On-Site Student Services: We provide many of the most commonly needed student services right here at WSU Old Town. Visit our Student Services page to explore free resources available to you.
Take the Next Step
Discover classes at WSU Old Town and enroll today, you'll be glad you did. For additional information about returning to school as an adult learner, please follow this link.
