Application Types
Who is considered a freshman applicant?
Applicants will not be required to submit an official test score through which semester?
Winter 2027
What are permission-to-add-codes?
Permission-to-Add Codes (PTACs) allow you to register for a class that is either full, has a limitation that you don’t meet, or needs special authorization. These codes are valid for the specific class, section, and year-term. They only work once and expire after the add/drop deadline. It is up to the discretion of the instructor or the department to give PTACs; they may choose not to.
When do waitlists expire?
the fourth calendar day after classes begin
What is the maximum amount of credit hours an undergrad can register for? How can they do this?
With advisement center approval, you can register for up to 21 credit hours per semester or 11 credits per term.
Who is considered a transfer applicant?
If an applicant fails to report college credit on their application, what happens?
Incomplete or inaccurate academic histories may result in the revocation of your acceptance, loss of credit, or dismissal from BYU.
What do permission-to-waitlist codes begin with?
“WLIST” (e.g., WLIST-12345-ABCDE)
If a student is already registered for another section of a class they are also waitlisted for, what happens when the section from the waitlist attempts to be added to their schedule?
If you are already registered for another section of the same class, that section will be dropped if you are added from the waitlist.
Who should students contact if they want to register for any other classes other than daytime classes?
Please refer to the following pages if you are interested in taking classes other than daytime enrollment classes:
What do transfer applicants need to submit who have completed less than 24 credits at another institution?
Required to submit transcripts of any completed college or university work in addition to high school work.
How does someone obtain an ecclesiastical endorsement if they are not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
If you are not a member of the Church, you have the option of completing your first endorsement interview with your own religious leader or with a local bishop of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (to find a local Latter-day Saint leader, enter your address into the meetinghouse locator tool). For your second endorsement interview, you will be contacted by the university chaplain via the email provided in your application.
Who can use a permission-to-audit code to register?
You can register for classes if you are a continuing BYU student or a new student who has received an acceptance notice.
What are some reasons why you can be skipped on the waitlist?
Sydney has taken 84 credits at BYU already and is wondering when her registration for Spring/Summer is going to be. When is it?
March 1, 2025
If an international applicant is applying for another CES school, do they need to submit another IERF or TEC evaluation?
No
Mallory is from North Carolina, and she needs help writing her essays. Who can she contact to help her with this?
Alison Divis
Who should a faculty member contact if they are having issues creating a permission-to-add-code?
801-422-2631
Does withdrawing from one class or discontinuing affect future scholarships?
Does not affect future scholarships.
A missionary mom calls in and is SUPER confused about how to register her son for classes using the new mymap tool. What page can you show her to help her?
What type of visa does BYU require a student to have to enroll?
F-1 visa
Abby is getting home from her mission in March. On her deferment, what is the last semester she will be able to enroll in?
Fall Semester
Will faculty members be able to access the PDF with their permission-to-add-codes again after they close the window?
Print or save the document because once you close the window, you will not be able to access it again.
How can a student discontinue?
https://enrollment.byu.edu/registrar/dropping-classes (By going to this website)
Brooklyn wants to withdraw from one of her classes, however, this will leave her below the credit requirement for her scholarship. What is the process for her to petition her credit requirement?