Upper School Application Process
- After an application is on file, an Upper School applicant to Grade 9 and his parent(s) are invited to the school
for a tour and an admission interview.
- Applicants for Grades 10-12 may contact the Admissions Office regarding opportunities for enrollment.
Appointments are scheduled only when there is an opportunity for enrollment in the grade.
Application Checklist
- Request admissions information by inquiring online through the school website.
If you do not contact us through our website, information is available by calling
the Admissions Office.
- Submit application and $75 fee to Collegiate School (by December 1).
The application fee may be waived for families applying for financial aid.
Retain a copy of the application for your files.
- Arrange for two current recommendations, one from an English teacher and one from a
math teacher, to be submitted to the Admissions Office. Please request that each teacher
return the form to the Admissions Office.
- Submit a writing sample, which includes feedback or has been graded by a current teacher,
to the Admissions Office (see the Essays section of Requirements).
- The Admissions Office will acknowledge receipt of your application.
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The Admissions Office will call to schedule an applicant and parent tour and admission
interview after the application is received and filed. Applicants to Grades 10-12
may contact the Admissions Office regarding opportunities for enrollment. Appointments
are scheduled only when there is an opportunity for enrollment in the grade.
- If applying for financial aid –
- File the Parents’ Financial Statement (PFS) with the School and Student
Services By NAIS (sssbynais.org/parents).
- Request that a copy of the report be sent to Collegiate School.
Collegiate SSS code: 2488
- In addition to the PFS, submit your family's most recently filed federal tax return
and supplementary documents to Collegiate School, no later than January 15.
Collegiate SSS code: 2488
Please note: All information concerning the applicant should be received in the Admissions
Office no later than January 8. Return required forms by e-mail to
SubmitInfo@collegiateschool.org or by mail. In e-mail correspondence, please include in the subject line the applicant's
entering
grade and
first and last names.
To contact the Admissions Office:
E-mail: admissions@collegiateschool.org
Phone: 212-812-8552
Collegiate School, 260 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024-6516.