The Bulletin, a publication of the Office of the University Registrar, is Washington University’s official record of admissions criteria, academic program requirements, and policies.

The information printed in the Bulletin for a specific academic year applies to students enrolling at Washington University for the first time that year.

This publication is used by many different populations, including the following:

  • Current and prospective students
  • Faculty and staff
  • University accreditors
  • Federal government

The Bulletin has a year-long publication cycle. It is published annually on July 1, and the final edition is archived each year in October.