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.

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 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 for the Riverdale campus program, you should complete the Application for Admission to the Undergraduate College.
If you are interested in applying for the Miidtown Manhattan site program, regardless of your age, you should complete the School of Professional and Continuing Studies (SPCS) Application for Admission.
In the past, admitted students have been able to switch their “home” campus on a space-available basis.

Q: I am currently enrolled in a degree program at another college, but am interested in transfering 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.
However, 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 should complete the School of Professional and Continuing Studies (SPCS) Application for Admission.

Q: I have been out of school for many years, and recently have decided to complete a 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. Regardless of whether you have been out of school for 5 or 25 years, you should fill out the School of Professional and Continuing Studies (SPCS) Application for Admission.


Q: I am a graduate student. Which application should I complete?
A: All graduate applicants should complete the School of Professional and Continuing Studies (SPCS) Application for Admission.

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. View our non-degree programs.


Q: I have some additional questions about the Undergraduate College. Whom 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. Whom can I e-mail about this?
A: All questions about the various programs offered through the SPCS can be directed to: professionalstudies@mountsaintvincent.edu.

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