For Your UMSL Experience
Check your transfer courses against the Course Equivalencies in Transferology
Attend Transfer Student Orientation
Check your UMSL email account daily
Meet with your advisor at least once each semester
Learn the degree requirements for your major
Submit transcripts with final grades and associate degrees posted
See how your credits transferred and check your progress towards your degree ( MyDegree)
Follow the developmental checklist for your “year”
Complete your Math Proficiency Test and enroll for Math requirement if you didn’t earn transfer credit
Enroll in First Year Writing if you didn’t earn transfer credit
Attend the Major/Minor Jam
Attend meetings for student organizations that interest you
Use the support services that can help you succeed inside and outside of your classes
Undeclared Majors
Explore the degrees we offer
Visit the college advising offices to learn the benefits of different degrees
Check What Can I Do With This Major? on the Career Services webpage
Once you choose a major, complete a major declaration form
College or School Academic Advising
Students should go to the College or School Academic Advising Office that houses their major. Some colleges may refer you to a faculty advisor in your department. Virtual appointments are available.
College of Arts and Sciences
303 Lucas Hall
(314) 516-5501
artscience@umsl.edu
CAS Advising
College of Business
107 Anheuser-Busch Hall
(314) 516-5888
business@umsl.edu
COBA Advising
College of Education Advising Office
116 South Campus Classroom Bldg
(314) 516-5937
oasis@umsl.edu
COE Advising
Honors College
Provincial House
(314) 516-5243
umslhonorsc@umsl.edu
Honors College Advising
Joint Engineering Program
228 Benton Hall
(314) 516-7018
JEP Advising
College of Nursing
Nursing Administration Building
(341) 516-6066
nursing@umsl.edu
School of Social Work
469 Social Sciences Building (SSB)
(314) 516-6385
socialwork@umsl.edu
Social Work Advising