Next Steps for Admitted Students
Ready for what comes next? Admitted transfer students can start their Dominican Experience in just a few easy steps. Stay on track with your specific Penguin Path to Dominican through the Admitted Penguin Portal.
- Complete the Enrollment Response Form
Let us know we are your first choice! You can access the form by logging into your Penguin Admissions Portal - Submit the FAFSA at fafsa.gov
Maximize your financial aid award (include Dominican using school code 001196). Contact finaid@dominican.edu with any questions. - Submit your Tuition and Housing Deposits
Tuition:
Fall Tuition Deposit ($250) Deadline: July 1 for all majors
Spring Tuition Deposit ($250) Deadline: December 1 for nursing and January 15 for all other majors
Housing:
Fall Housing Deposit ($500) Deadline: May 15 for all majors
Spring Housing Deposit ($500) Deadline: December 1 for all majors
Deposits are non-refundable after the deposit deadlines. If you plan to live on campus you will need to submit a housing application, available upon submission of your housing deposit. Housing is limited and is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Priority is given to students who deposit by the deadline. Learn more about living at Dominican. - Meet Us Online
Experience Dominican from a distance, including personalized online meetings with your Admissions and Financial Aid Counselors. Visit the Admissions appointment calendar and/or the Financial Aid appointment calendar to find the times that work best for you. - Create your Dominican Email Password
After your tuition deposit is received, Dominican will send you an email containing your Dominican email address and steps for setting up an email password. Set up instructions will be sent beginning in May. You will need to set up your email in order to take placement assessments and register for classes. Contact Information and Technology Services at helpdesk@dominican.edu with any questions. - Take Placement Assessments
You will receive a message sent to your Dominican student email account that details any required placement assessments. In order to register for classes, your assessments must be completed prior to class registration. - Connect with an Academic Advisor
Your advisor will create a personalized degree plan and discuss additional opportunities within your major at Dominican. You will receive an email regarding the advising process along with helpful onboarding resources. - Sign Up for Classes
Your academic advisor will assist you in registering for your classes online. You will receive an email introducing you to your advisor and to schedule an advising and registration appointment. Submit Final Official Transcripts
Please submit any official transcripts not previously received by Dominican, including those from your final semester. If applicable, submit your official AP or IB transcripts before you register for classes.
Find complete instructions on how to submit your transcripts to Dominican here.