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Accepted Students
Welcome to Aquinas College class of 2025! Congratulations on your acceptance to Aquinas!
As a new student to Aquinas, we're sure you have many questions regarding your enrollment in the fall. We're here to help! Connect with your Admissions Counselor and log in to your Student Status Page.
What's Next?
1. Visit Aquinas
- Accepted Student Day - Saturday, April 17
- Personal Visit (Monday-Friday at 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.)
- Virtual Visit - Register for a virtual opportunity to connect with Admissions Counselors, faculty and other members of the Aquinas community.
- Virtual AQDays - Interact with professors, students and staff as we celebrate your acceptance into Aquinas College
2. Apply for and confirm Financial Aid
- File the FAFSA (October 1-March 1 priority dates) and include our school code (002239)
- Apply for outside private scholarships (through community organizations, schools, apps like Scholly or websites like Fastweb or wearetheindependents.com)
- Receive and review Financial Aid Award Notice (Any questions? Contact us!)
- Accept your Financial Aid Award
3. Commit to Aquinas - Deposit by 11:59 p.m., April 19 and register for fall classes between June 1-4 before our STAR sessions!
- Submit Enrollment Deposit ($300 for students starting in August or $150 for students starting in January). Refundable until May 1st.
- Online - Credit/Debit (2.3% fee plus $0.30 per transaction fee) or ACH/checking account ($0.25 fee)
- Phone - 616-632-2864, to pay with Visa/MC/Discover Credit Card (2.55% fee)
- Mail (Send check payable to Aquinas College to: Aquinas College, c/o Admissions Office, 1700 Fulton St. E, Grand Rapids, MI 49506)
- Register for STAR if starting in August (June 10, June 16, June 22, July 29, and August 20)
- Inform all other colleges/universities of your decision
4. Prepare for Aquinas
- Complete your Housing Application (Three year residency requirement unless residing with parents/legal guardians at their primary residence in Kent County or in a neighboring county, if at a location within a 45-minute driving distance)
- Complete First Year Advising Form
- Send your final transcripts from high school
- Submit Heath/Immunization Form
- Attend STAR
- Attend New Student Orientation - Dates coming soon!
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