Parents

We're here for you.

Parent & Family Resources

Starting the transition to college is a big deal for your student, and for you too. We know because we've been there. From day one, we're here to provide the resources you and your student need over the next four years. Learn more about the opportunities and support W&J College provides.

Students and parents pose for photos after the matriculation ceremony August 24, 2019 on the campus of Washington & Jefferson College.

Join The President Parents Platform

We invite you to join The President Parents Platform, a new and free online portal for family members of prospective students interested in Washington & Jefferson College.

Discover the W&J experience! Through our numerous community resources, learn all of the competitive advantages a W&J education brings.

On The President Parents Platform, you will:

  • Create your personal profile
  • Join interest-based communities
  • Receive email newsletters and invitations to on-campus and virtual events designed with your family's interests in-mind
  • Stay up-to-date with what's happening at W&J

Attend our virtual W&J Parent Connection Zoom events

Hear from leaders at Washington & Jefferson College and other families experiencing the college search:

Thursday, November 30th Your Student's Next Steps Before the Holidays Recording Available

Saturday, January 13th (1:00 PM/EST) Community. Founded Here. - Meet our W&J Parent Ambassadors

Wednesday, January 31st (7:00 PM/EST) Financial Aid - Meet the new FAFSA Register Here

Thursday, February 29th (7:00 PM/EST) The W&J Advantage - Professional Readiness

Wednesday, March 14th (7:00 PM/EST) We Thrive Together - Meet W&J Senior Leadership

Thursday, May 2nd (7:00 PM/EST) Your Student-Athlete's Next Steps at W&J College

We're here to answer your questions.
Schedule a visit for you and your students today!

Helpful Links for Parents

FINANCIAL RESOURCES

Paying for college might be one of the first questions you have. We have tools to help you figure out the cost, financial aid, and make payments.

VISIT CAMPUS

On your way? Need a virtual tour first? All the tools to make your visit a breeze are here.

FIRST YEAR STUDENTS

Find out more about the First Year Experience which will help your student make the transition to W&J College.

HEALTH & SUPPORT

KEY CAMPUS CONTACTS & RESOURCES

CONNECT WITH US

Follow us on social media to keep up with life on campus.

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Admission Events

Apr 20

Presidents Preview Day

10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Jun 07

First Look Friday at W&J | June 7

9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Jul 19

First Look Friday at W&J | July 19

9:00 am - 1:30 pm

Contact Us

Admission Office
W&J College
130 E Wheeling Street
Washington, PA 15301

724-222-6025 |  admission@washjeff.edu