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The College of St. Scholastica

St. Scholastica is a welcoming community that allows you to become part of something bigger than yourself. We’re excited to help you follow your dreams and make a difference in the world. Take these next steps to explore campus and begin your adventure.

We’re Here to Help

If you have questions while completing your next steps, contact us at admissions@css.edu or 218-723-6046 and we will lead you through the process.

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Tour The Campus

Meet with an admissions counselor and tour campus to see all that The College of St. Scholastica has to offer! Schedule your visit today.

Visit Virtually

Join us from the comfort and safety of your home, school or anywhere! During your personalized virtual visit, you will meet 1:1 with an admissions counselor via phone, email or live video chat.

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Register for Orientation

Orientation is a great way to become familiar with the College, campus, support services and activities. Come and gain an inside look at the St. Scholastica experience and make connections to our community! Register today to kick off the ‘official’ start to your life as a St. Scholastica Saint.

Transfer Student Welcome Dinner

Save the date for the Transfer Student Welcome Dinner on Thursday, Sept. 5. Watch your email for more information!

Additional Steps to Complete

Begin Your FAFSA

This year, FAFSA opens in December. Start the FAFSA process early as this is the step to obtain your financial aid package. This will allow you to determine how much aid you will receive. St. Scholastica’s FAFSA code is 002343.

You may also complete the Financial Aid Net Cost Calculator in the fall to receive an estimate of the package you will receive.

Look for Scholarships

Check out these additional scholarships.

Financial Aid Important Dates and Deadlines

September

December

January (mid-month)

March 1

June 1

July 1

July (mid-month)

August 20

  • Bill due for Fall 2025 semester if you are paying anything out of pocket

Submit Final Transcripts for AP, IB, CITS or PSEO

Please order the following official transcripts:

  • College transcripts from all colleges that you have attended, including military, trade, technical, unaccredited or differently accredited schools
  • College transcripts from all colleges from which you have received financial aid
  • High School transcripts, if you have no college credit
  • International transcripts: Please see the International Admissions page for additional requirements
  • Closed school transcripts: Check the OHE website to see who to contact for an official transcript

All transcripts are required for admission and to determine the number of credits you may transfer to St. Scholastica. Transcripts must be received on or before the application deadline. Order early in the application process!

Email official transcripts to transcripts@css.edu. Electronic transcripts must be from a certified electronic official transcript provider such as ParchmentDocufideScrip SafeNational Clearinghouse or other certified, online transcript services.

Mailed transcripts must be in the original sealed envelope from the school. Mail to:

The College of St. Scholastica
Transcript Processing
1200 Kenwood Avenue
Duluth, MN 55811

 

Housing

On-campus housing is available to transfer students. If you are interested in living on campus, you’ll need to complete a housing contract. You will receive information on accessing the housing contract after acceptance.

Obtain VA Education Benefits (if qualify)