Admissions Checklist

Here is your checklist to complete before classes begin. Don’t stress yourself out! Please reserve three weeks to complete this process little by little. Some checklist items could vary depending on your situation.

First you must:

• Fill out our free online application

• Receive acceptance letter

• Complete the following forms for Financial Aid

  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) - be sure to use Donnelly’s federal school code: 001914

  • Institutional Aid Form*

• Apply for scholarships*

• Submit ACT or take placement test with the Testing Center*

• Submit previous high school and/or college transcript(s)*

  • Evaluation of previous college level work - see transfer equivliences 

  • Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate credits

After completing the above steps, then:

• Attend an Orientation Day

  • Confirm scholarships/grants/loans with Financial Aid

  • Schedule your classes with an Advisor

  • Receive a student ID in the Welcome Center

• Pay for tuition and obtain your parking pass (apply in advance) in the Business Office

• Buy books in the Business Office

• Start classes

*If applicable - each admissions process changes according to the student's situation. This is why it is vital that students visit the campus to meet with an admissions counselor.

Need more information? Contact:

Office of Admissions
Room 106
(913) 621-8706
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