Admissions Process

Admissions at McQuaid Jesuit are rolling and proceed according to the following sequence:

• Take Entrance Exam at McQuaid Jesuit.
• Submit completed application to McQuaid Jesuit.
• Notification of Admissions decision mailed to applicant.
• Accepted applicant registers at McQuaid Jesuit and submits nonrefundable registration fee and tuition deposit.
• Families applying for financial aid may submit a financial aid application to Independent School Management (ISM).  Families are encouraged to submit financial aid applications by April 1^st, 2011.

General Notes For All Applicants

• Sign up for a shadow day (optional but recommended).  A shadow day is an important part of the decision-making process for prospective applicants.
• Parents must sign and date all application items.
• Grades: The applicant's current school must send:
  • most recent full-year transcript
  • most recent marking period transcript (e.g., for freshman applicants, the transcript from seventh grade and the most recent marking period of eighth grade)

Transfer Application

A transfer applicant is defined as a student who intends to leave his current school to enter McQuaid Jesuit at the start of his eighth grade, sophomore or junior year.  McQuaid Jesuit does not accept transfers into senior year unless the student is coming from another Jesuit school.

Transfer applications are handled on a case-by-case basis, and transfer applicants should contact the Admissions office to discuss their specific situation.

If you have any questions, or to request an information packet please contact Pam Vernetti.  We look forward to the opportunity to meet you and help you to experience what McQuaid Jesuit is all about.