Applicants accepted for admissions are required to obtain and provide the required documentation prior to matriculation.
Documentation
- Students must maintain these health requirements throughout their enrollment. Failure to perform required health and immunization activities may prevent students from completing the curriculum.
- Documentation from a medical provider regarding immunizations.
- All students are required to maintain active health insurance throughout their enrollment.
Required Immunizations and Forms
- Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)
- Two doses of the MMR vaccine, dated anytime, or MMR IgG Titers
- Tetanus, Diphtheria, Acellular, Pertussis (Tdap) immunization (Every 10 years)
- Meningitis: Meningococcal vaccine(s)
- If you received your vaccine before you turned 16, you must provide proof of receiving the Meningococcal booster
- Varicella
- One dose of the Varicella vaccine, dated anytime, or a Varicella Titer (IgG)
- Hepatitis B
- Three doses of Hepatitis B vaccine or a quantitative Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Titer (AB)
- Polio vaccine series (If you have not completed the vaccination series, 4 doses, you must receive a polio titer)
- You must submit proof of completing the vaccination series of three doses, or you must receive a positive polio titer
- Please note: if your third polio vaccination was given before your fourth birthday, you must submit a fourth polio dose
- Tuberculosis screening required for all international students within four weeks of arrival to the United States and for students with TB symptoms or risks.
- Emergency contact form (due annually)
- COVID-19 vaccinations are recommended, but not required
Incomplete records and forms will prevent matriculation and may prevent academic advancement if not kept current. MU-WCOM does not waive these requirements for religious reasons or personal preferences.
Please call the Office of Student Affairs at (317) 955-6410 with any questions.