Direct Admission Form

Legal First Name:

Do you go by a chosen name that is different from your legal first name?

Chosen Name:

May we use your chosen name in written communications sent to your home address?

Last Name:

Birthdate:

Email Address:

Mobile:

Gender:

My Gender:

Legal Sex:

Country:

Type full County name, not abbreviations (e.g., United States of America)

Street Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Citizenship Status:

County of Birth:

City of Birth:

Are you or have you been in the foster care system?

This question is being asked for a potential scholarship opportunity.

Intended Undergraduate Major:

NOTE: Program is pending approval by the full faculty and Board of Trustees in early February 2026.

NOTE: Program is currently under review for approval by NASAD.

What area are you most interested in studying?

Because you have selected Biology, you are eligible to select one of the concentrations below

Select your residence preference:

High School Details

Current High School:

School not found? Please select the "Other - Domestic/U.S." option from the search box above and provide the name of your school below.

School Name:

Submit your high school transcript with final grades from 9th-11th grades (unofficial or official):

Parent/Legal Guardian Details

First Name:

Last Name

Email Address:

Mobile Phone:

Is this parent/guardian currently employed by Arcadia University?

College Attended Details

Please provide the latest college/university you have attended as well as transcript.

What College or University have you attended?

School not found? Please select the "Other - Domestic/U.S." option from the search box above and provide the name of your school below.

School Name:

Submit your latest transcript from this school.

Do you have additional college/universities to add?

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Additional College Attended Details

What College or University have you attended?

School not found? Please select the "Other - Domestic/U.S." option from the search box above and provide the name of your school below.

School Name:

Submit your latest transcript from this school.

If you have attended more than 2 college/universities you will be able to upload transcripts from your institutions through our application portal, MyKnight Portal, or by emailing them to transfer@arcadia.edu once you submit your application. The list of schools you provide will be cross referenced with the National Student Clearinghouse.

Hidden Fields

Country Code:

State Code

App Source

Niche Direct Admission Form

Disclosures, Acknowledgement & Communication

I have read and understand the disclosure statements.

I certify that the information given on this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. As requested, I have listed all colleges and universities I have attended. I understand that misrepresentations on this application may be considered grounds for denial of admission, cancellation of registration or suspension from the university.

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