SMS Terms & Conditions
By opting in to receive SMS (text) messages from Shepherd University, you agree to the following terms:
Program Description
Shepherd University sends text messages to prospective and admitted students regarding admissions status updates, application reminders, event notifications, and enrollment-related communications.
Opt-In
You may opt in to receive SMS messages by providing your mobile phone number through a Shepherd University web form, application portal, event registration, or other official communication channels and explicitly consenting to receive text messages.
Message Frequency
Message frequency varies depending on your interaction with Shepherd University, but you may receive multiple messages per week during peak admissions and enrollment periods.
Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply to any messages sent to you from Shepherd University and to messages that you send to us. Please contact your wireless carrier for information about your messaging plan.
Opt-Out Instructions
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any message. After you send STOP, you will receive a confirmation message and will no longer receive SMS messages from us.
Help Instructions
If you need assistance, reply HELP to any message or contact us using the information below.
Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy here:
https://www.shepherd.edu/information-privacy-notice/
Shepherd University does not share or sell SMS opt-in data or consent with third parties.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions or SMS communications, please contact:
Office of Admissions
Shepherd University
Email: admission@shepherd.edu
Phone: (304) 876-5212