On this page are some frequently asked questions
regarding the College of Mount Saint Vincent’s new
Admissions Portal. After reading through this page, if
you still have questions about which online application
is the right one for you to complete, please e-mail us
at:
professionalstudies@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Q - I am currently in high school and noticed that
the College of Mount Saint Vincent has two different
online applications. Which application should I
complete?
A
– All students who are currently in high school
should apply to the College of Mount Saint Vincent using
the Undergraduate College Application for
Admission which can be accessed by clicking
here.
Q – I am currently in high school but am interested
in applying for the nursing program at the midtown
Manhattan location. Should I still complete the
Application for Admission through the Undergraduate
College?
A – No. The nursing degree program offered at
our midtown Manhattan location is for students who have
earned at least 60 college credits from a regionally
accredited institution. Our Manhattan-based nursing
program has been set up to cater specifically to transfer
and second degree nursing students.
Q – I am interested in applying to your nursing program and I currently have at least 60 college credits. However, I am not sure whether or not I would like to apply to the nursing program in Manhattan or Riverdale. Which application should I complete?
A – During the application process you have to choose which campus you would like to be considered for. If you are under the age of 25 and would like to apply to the main campus in Riverdale, then you should complete the application for admission to the Undergraduate College by click on this link. If you are interested in applying to the midtown Manhattan site, no matter your age, you should complete the Application for Admission to the School of Professional and Continuing studies by clicking on the following link. In the past, admitted students have been able to switch their “home” campus on a space available basis.
Q – I am currently in a degree program at another college, but am interested in applying for transfer to the College of Mount Saint Vincent. I am less than 25 years of age. Which application should I complete?
A – All students who are interested in
applying to the College of Mount Saint Vincent who are
under the age of 25 should complete the Application for
Admission to the Undergraduate College. Click
here to access the application. The only exception to
this rule pertains to students under the age of 25 who
have earned 60 college credits and are interested in
applying to the nursing program at the midtown Manhattan
site. In this case, student should complete the
Application for Admission for the School of Professional
and Continuing Studies (SPCS). You can access the SPCS
application by clicking
here.
Q – I have been out of school
for many years, and recently have decided to go back to
school to get my degree. I am an adult student. Which
application should I complete?
A – The School of Professional and Continuing
Studies (SPCS) works primarily with adult and graduate
students. Whether you have been out of school for 5 or 25
years, the SPCS Application for Admission is the correct
application for you to complete You can access the SPCS
application by clicking
here.
Q – I am a graduate student. Which application should I complete?
A – All graduate applicants should complete
the Application for Admission through the School of
Professional and Continuing
Studies. You
can access the SPCS application by clicking
here.
Q – I am a non-degree student. Is there an online application for me to complete?
A – At this time, all non-degree students should complete the registration form specific to the course they are interested in taking. All non-degree program registration forms can be accessed on the specific webpage for each course. To view our portfolio of non-credit options, go to https://www.mountsaintvincent.edu/2782.htm.
Q – I have some additional questions about the Undergraduate College. Who should I contact?
A – All admissions related questions for the Undergraduate College at the College of Mount Saint Vincent should be directed to: admissions.office@mountsaintvincent.edu.
Q – I have a question about the programs offered through the School of Professional and Continuing Education. Who can I e-mail about this?
A – All questions about the various programs offered through the SPCS, can be directed to the following e-mail address: professionalstudies@mountsaintvincent.edu.











