STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES

IMMUNIZATION INFORMATION FOR INCOMING STUDENTS

RESIDENCE HALL/ UNIVERSITY HOUSING STUDENTS
Students who will be living in the Residence Halls/ University Housing are REQUIRED to have the meningitis vaccine OR decline the vaccine by signing a waiver form. Residence Hall/ University Housing students who have paid their deposit should receive their Meningitis/ Immunization letters in the next two weeks.  Students are required to either show proof of the meningitis vaccine or sign a waiver declining the vaccine BEFORE they will be allowed to move into the residence halls. Students can sign and submit the waiver and then receive the vaccine in Student Health after you come to campus.

NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
New International students who are citizens of countries with a high rate of tuberculosis are required to be screened for tuberculosis. Students required to have the tuberculosis screening will receive information in early September and must be tested at Student Health.

HEALTH SCIENCE STUDENTS
Students in a Health Science related major have additional immunization requirements. Click here and check with your school for additional requirements.

COMMUTERS IN A NON-HEALTH SCIENCE RELATED MAJOR
Students in a non-Health Science related major, do not have any required immunizations.  However, they are encouraged to be up to date with recommended vaccinations.