Felician College Application for Adult and Graduate Programs STUDENTS FIRST Felician College www.felician.edu Office of Adult and Graduate Admission adultandgraduate@felician.edu 262 South Main Street Phone: (201) 559-6077 Fax: (201) 559-6138 Application Instructions Please complete the Application for Adult and Graduate Admission accurately and neatly, and return it along with your $40 non-refundable application fee to: Felician College Office of Adult and Graduate Admission 262 South Main Street The enclosed chart lists additional items that must be submitted with your application. Your application will not be reviewed for admission until all required items have been received. Application Fee Your $40 application fee is non-refundable. A check or money order should be made payable to Felician College. If you receive a fee waiver, are a current student at Felician College, or a graduate of Felician College you are not required to submit an application fee. Transcripts Your transcripts should be official copies, bearing a Registrar s seal. Transcripts should be sent to Felician College directly from institutions previously attended or they may be sent by you if mailed in an envelope signed and sealed by the Registrar. International Students If you are an international student whose native language is not English, you will be required to submit a TOEFL score unless you have earned your previous degree in an English speaking institution or taken a standardized test such as the GMAT or MAT. If your previous institution was outside of the U.S., you will also be required to have a course-bycourse credential evaluation completed by World Education Services (WES). For more information, please contact WES directly at 800-937-3895 www.wes.org or info@wes.org. If you require a student visa, please contact the Office of International Student Services at (201) 559-6196 for more information. Recommendations If you are required to submit a recommendation(s) with your application, please use the recommendation form provided, and have the person(s) completing the forms mail them directly to Felician College at the address indicated above. If you are required to submit more than one recommendation, please copy the enclosed form. You may also elect to have them returned directly to you in a sealed, signed envelope so that you can submit them with your application form. In lieu of the recommendation form provided in this application, you may submit a letter of recommendation. printed August 2008
Additional Items Required to Apply to your Program of Interest Program Official Test No. of Personal Other Transcripts Scores Recommendations Statement Division of Arts & Sciences Master s in Religious Education or Master s & Post Master s Certificate on-line only One Professional (pastor, DRE, principal) Yes Ministerial Discount form (if applicable) Bachelor s Completion in Criminal Justice From all undergraduate institutions N/A N/A Bachelor s Completion in Computer Information Systems From all undergraduate institutions N/A N/A Certificate in Computer Information Systems High School Diploma or GED and all undergraduate transcripts N/A N/A Division of Business Bachelor s Completion in Business From all undergraduate institutions N/A N/A Associate Degree Program in Business High School Diploma or GED and or any undergraduate transcripts N/A Reading and writing evaluation (call to schedule) Master of Business Administration (MBA) GMAT Yes Resume Division of Education Bachelor s in Education for Working Adults and Bachelor s Completion in Education Proof of high school graduation (transcript, diploma or GED) and any college transcripts if applicable. N/A N/A Teacher Certification Program (TEC) N/A Copy of current certificate if pursing second certificate. Credential evaluation by NJ Dept of ED if certified in another state Master of Arts in Education and Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Three (One personal, two professional) Yes Copy of current certification (if applicable) Division of Nursing RN to BSN 19 - month Fast Track From all undergraduate institutions Two (from faculty or employer) N/A Copy of your NJ RN license School Nurse/ Teacher of Health Education Certification Two (from faculty or employer) N/A Copy of your NJ RN license Applicants must hold a Bachelor s Degree Master of Science in Nursing or Post Master s certification Two (from faculty or employer) Yes Copy of your RN license $40 non-refundable application fee required for all programs. Please make checks or money orders payable to Felician College. Interviews and additional information may be required.
Application for Adult and Graduate Admission First Name Last Name Middle Name Maiden or Former Name Gender Male Female Social Security Number - - Date of Birth / / Contact Information Number and Street City State Zip Code County Country ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Home Phone Business Phone Cell Phone Fax E-mail Citizenship Information U.S. Citizen Yes No U.S. Permanent Resident Yes No (If yes, A# ) Place of Birth: City Country If you are not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident please answer below: Country of Citizenship: Do you need an I-20? Yes No Are you currently in the U.S? Yes No If yes, please answer below: Current Visa Classification: Exp. Date: / / Do you have an I-20? Yes No Exp. Date: / / Current school through which I-20 issued: If applicable, please submit copies of your passport, I-20, DS2019, and all U.S. visas in your passport. Academic Information In chronological order, please list all schools attended from high school to present. Name of School Dates of Attendance Location Degree Note Students seeking advanced standing for previously earned credits must report these credits at the point of application in order to have them considered for credit transfer. Have you ever been academically dismissed from a previous institution? Yes No (If yes, explain on separate sheet.) Signature I, the applicant, declare that the information provided on this application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that failure to answer all required questions and submit required documents may delay the processing of my application. If I am admitted to Felician College, I agree to comply with all regulations stated in the College catalogue, student handbook and other policy documents provided by the College. I understand that all materials submitted as part of this application are the property of Felician College and cannot be returned to me. Signature Date Felician College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, or any physical, mental or educational disability.
Application for Adult and Graduate Admission Program Information Intended Start Date: On Felician s Lodi/Rutherford Campus On-Line Off-campus at the following partner institution Major - Please select the program in which you would like to enroll Division of Arts and Science Bachelor s Completion in Criminal Justice - offered at SCCC only Bachelor s Completion in Computer Information Systems Certificate in Computer Information Systems Master s in Religious Education online Master s Certificate in Religious Education online Post-Master s Certificate in Religious Education online Division of Business Bachelor s Completion in Business - B.S. in Business Administration with a choice of major in: Accounting Business Administration Management Marketing Associate Degree in Liberal Arts with a concentration in Business Master of Business Administration (MBA) Accounting Track Innovation/Entrepreneur Track Division of Education Bachelor's in Education for Working Adults - Elementary (K-5) and Early childhood (P-3) - offered on Felician's Campus Bachelor's Completion in Education - offered off-site with partner institutions - choice of certifications in: Elementary (K-5) and Early childhood (P-3) - offered at RVCC and SCCC Elementary (K-5) - offered at SCCC Teacher of Students with Disabilities (K-12, Dual Certification with Elementary Education) - offered at SCCC Teacher Certification Program (TEC) Early Childhood Education (P-3) - Additional certification for those who already hold K-5 certification Elementary Education (K-5) Elementary Education with Specialization (5-8) - (specialization in English, Math, Social Studies and Science) Teachers of Students with Disabilities (dual certification with Elementary Education) Additional Certification for Teachers of Students with Disabilities Certification - Additional certification for those who already hold k-5 certificate Mathematics Education (K-12) Master of Arts in Education with initial certification without certification (Requires student teaching) (Does not require student teaching) Elementary Education (K-5) Teachers of Students with Disabilities (dual certification with Elemtary Education) Master of Arts in Educational Leadership with Principal and Supervisory Dual Certification with Supervisory Certification only Certificate in Supervision - for those who already hold a Master s Degree Certificate in Principalship - for those who alread hold a Master s Degree and Supervisory Certification Division of Nursing RN to BSN 19 month Fast Track Program School Nurse/ Teacher of Health Education Certification Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner online Adult Nurse Practitioner online Nurse Education on campus Post-Master s Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner online Adult Nurse Practitioner online Nurse Education on campus
Application for Adult and Graduate Admission Employment Information List your employment history or attach resume (MBA applicants must submit resume) Name of Employer Dates of Employment Position Are you a Certified Teacher? Yes No If yes, in which state(s) Are you a Registered Nurse? Yes No If yes, you must attach copy of your R.N. license and answer below RN License Number State Exp. Date RN License Number State Exp. Date Are there any Board of Nursing disciplinary actions against your license? Yes No If yes, explain on a seperate sheet. Optional Information - This data is collected for institutional research purposes only. Ethnicity: White, Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaskan Native Puerto Rican Hispanic Central/South American Other Non-White Black, Non-Hispanic Cuban Non-Resident Alien Asian or Pacific Islander Mexican Religion: Catholic Hindu Muslim other Buddhist Jewish Pentecostal Baptist Lutheran Presbyterian Episcopal Methodist Unitarian How did you learn about Felician College? Mail received from Felician College Saw poster or billboard. If yes, where Newspaper/Magazine advertisement. If yes, which Felician College representative at my school or work place, If yes, where A school counselor, human resources office, or parish. If yes, where A friend, family member, teacher, colleague, Felician student or alumni Internet search Fair or convention Other: How often have you visited the Felician College Website? Never 1-3 times 4-6 times 7-11 times 12 or more times
Application for Adult and Graduate Admission Personal Statement This personal statement is only required for applicants to the: MBA program Master s in Religious Education Master s in Education Master s and Post Master s Certificate in Religious Education & Educational Leadership Master s in Nursing & Post Master s Certification In the space provided below or on a separate sheet of paper, please respond to one of the following: 1. Why do you feel this program is appropriate for you? 2. How does this program fit into your long-term career goals? 3. What major contribution or strength do you feel you will bring to the program?
Application for Adult and Graduate Admission Recommendation Form Felician College Phone: (201) 559-6077 262 South Main Street www.felician.edu adultandgraduate@felician.edu To be completed by the applicant Please copy this form if you require more than one recommendation. Applicant s Name: First Last Address: City: State: Zip: Phone: ( ) E-Mail: Program for which you are applying: The Educational Amendments Act of 1974 (public law 93-380) allows students the right to inspect recommendations if the applicant does not waive this right and subsequently enrolls at the college. Please check below to indicate if you wish to waive the right to inspect recommendations in your file: Yes, I waive my right No, I do not waive my right Signature Date To be completed by the recommender Recommender s Name: First Last Title: Phone: ( ) Relation to the applicant: How long have you known the applicant? Please check the appropriate box to indicate the candidate s qualities in each category. Qualities Below Average Average Very Good Excellent No Basis for Judgement Analytical Skills Verbal Skills Writing Skills Leadership Ability Maturity Initiative Motivation Dependability Please complete the reverse side
Application for Adult and Graduate Admission Please indicate your recommendation for admission: Based on Academic Ability Based on Character and Maturity Based on Suitability for field Overall Poor Fair Strong Enthusiastic No Basis for Judgement In the space provided below or on a separate sheet please provide any additional comments or observations about the applicant. Signature Date