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What You Need to Know About Colleges Requiring the COVID-19 Vaccine For the Fall 2021 Semester

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Here's what you need to know about colleges requiring their students receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

which protects against measles, mumps, and rubella, as well as a vaccine to protect against bacterial meningitis.

"Our decisions around adding one of the [Emergency Use Authorization]-approved COVID vaccines to our existing list of required vaccines really was a continuation of our efforts this year to be in-person," said Tom Stritikus, President of Fort Lewis College."We did everything we could do to be in-person this year and a broadly vaccinated student body in really the next step in that.

Every school will have different protocol for the exempt students, but for the most part, they will still be able to attend classes and live on campus normally. However, Justin warns that, at least in the case of St. Edward's, while a non-vaccinated students will be allowed on campus, there may be some external programs they cannot participate in, like study abroad.

 

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