Freshmen
Okay, I’m ready to apply. What now?
COVID-19 UPDATES:
The College will continue to accept applications for admission for fall 2020. Contact your admissions counselor for more information.
View latest Office of Admissions info on our Campus Visits page.
For a virtual visit experience near you: Visit Virtual Visit Center
QUESTIONS? Contact us.
TEST-OPTIONAL INFORMATION
Students who are applying for freshman admission in fall 2021 can choose to have their application evaluated without SAT or ACT scores. The application will open August 1.
View the Test-optional FAQs for further info.
STEP 1: Choose the application deadline that makes sense for you. Find out what our admissions committee is looking for.
STEP 2: Choose your application method (CofC Application or Common App).
STEP 3: Review your application checklist. Once you submit your application, you'll be able to view your application checklist and track your application file in your CofC Admissions Portal. If you chose the Common App, we'll send you an email after you hit submit, so you can access your CofC Admissions Portal.
STEP 4: Submit your application materials to complete your application file.
