Returning Missionary Checklist

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This is a checklist for all returning missionaries! It includes answers on financial aid, registration, housing, and more!

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Welcome! We love it when missionaries return and decide to join us on campus!😊❤️ This checklist can be your guide to navigate BYU-Idaho:

 

First steps for BYU-Idaho

Everyone is welcome to apply at any time.😊 Apply here

Trouble logging in? See this page for help!

 

Ecclesiastical Endorsement          

New student? Complete your Ecclesiastical Endorsement as part of the application. Communicate with your mission president or home bishop for approval.

You can renew your endorsement quickly online each year.

 

Tuition

Worried about costs? BYU-Idaho is one of the most affordable universities in the region! See: tuition amounts here.

Tuition FAQ and Deadlines

Apply for Scholarships and Financial Aid

Good news!😊 Returned Missionaries receive a $500 scholarship when they enroll in at least 1 credit during their first year back! 

For other BYU-Idaho scholarships, complete the FAFSA. After that, you will automatically be evaluated to determine if you are eligible for other scholarships.

New Student Financial Aid Guide

Financial Aid Deadlines

Returning After a Deferment

Previously accepted[a]? Great! You can return to BYUI and begin registering for classes your first semester back, even if it’s not your assigned track. Find the upcoming dates and deadlines here.

Didn’t have a deferment? No problem! 😉 Apply for admission here!

Returning on a Different Date

Planning to return on a different date than your deferment?📆 No worries, contact us at (208) 496-1300 to have your deferment dates adjusted.

Housing

BYU-Idaho has so many fun places to live near campus!🏠 Find BYUI-approved housing here.

 

5 Months Before Classes Start

Resolve Holds

Holds help you to complete important steps before you register for classes. Resolve your holds quickly so you can be all set to register!

Resolving Holds   See Common Holds

Register For Classes

Picking your classes can be fun!🙌 You get to choose the class, instructor, and times that work for you! Find out when you can register here.

Not sure what classes to take? Don’t stress! Meet with our helpful advisors to make a plan!

Classes to Take   Registering for Classes

Registration Dates and Deadlines

Request an I-Card

Your I-number is your identity at BYU-Idaho! Order your I-Card here. Orders at least one month ahead should be ready on the first day of class.

Already have an I-Card? No problem! You don’t need to order a new one.

Getting your Books

Ordering books is quick and easy!📚 Not sure which books you need? Find and reserve your books here.

Textbooks FAQ

 

Other Things To Consider

Update your Contact Information

BYU-Idaho sends important updates and reminders to you by email until you graduate.💌 Check your phone number, address, and email to make sure you don’t miss out! Update personal information here.

Check Your BYUI Email

Information on registering for classes, financial aid, deadlines, etc. will be sent by email. Go to myBYUI and click the Email option.

Forgot your username or password? No problem!😉 Get help here.

Language Credits Exam

Did you learn Chinese, German, Russian, French, or Spanish? If so, you can take the Foreign Language Achievement Test to receive up to 12 credits and skip to the best class for you!🤗

Language Placement Test Info

Register Here

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Article ID: 14134
Created
Tue 12/5/23 11:41 AM
Modified
Wed 10/2/24 5:34 PM

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