Athlete Must-Do List
1. Application for Admission to the University of Saint Francis. Click HERE to complete the online application. This application is FREE and simple to complete. As you apply, you will create a My Admissions Account, which you can revisit to check your application status and outstanding items.
2. Visit Campus
- Set up a campus visit with Admissions at go.sf.edu/visit. During this visit, you will meet with an admissions counselor, financial aid staff, faculty in your program, and you can add an athletic coach meeting, if you’d like. You will also go on a tour of campus and the residence halls.
3. Send Official High School Transcripts, and/or College Transcripts, and ACT/SAT information to:
University of Saint Francis
Attn: Office of Admissions
2701 Spring St.
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Or admis@sf.edu
Transcripts can also be sent through Naviance/Parchment.
4. Apply for Financial Aid – this is MANDATORY. Please visit www.fafsa.ed.gov to complete the FREE financial aid application online.
- University of Saint Francis FAFSA School Code is 001832
- If you have questions, call the Office of Financial Aid at 260-399-8003 or email finaid@sf.edu
- Meet with the Office of Financial Aid to understand your financial aid options and your financial aid award package
5. Make your decision to attend. Once you have made your decision to attend, send your $150 refundable deposit (fall deposits are refundable until June 1st) to the University of Saint Francis.
- Log in to My Admissions Account (go.sf.edu/new-student), then on your dashboard, select "Respond Now" > "I Accept Admission" > "Pay Now" to submit your confirmation deposit.
6. Register for courses - Attend New Student Orientation.
7. Register for Play NAIA. Please visit www.playnaia.org. This is MANDATORY for all athletes to compete at the intercollegiate level in NAIA.
8. All students (residential and commuter) are required to complete the Housing Intent Form. The university requires all full-time undergraduate students to reside on campus for at least two academic years, with the exception of any of the following conditions:
- You are 21 years of age prior to the start of the academic year in which you are enrolling
- You live with a parent or legal guardian at their primary residence within a 50-mile radius of SF (owning or purchasing real estate within the 50-mile radius of SF does not qualify)
- You are a transfer student who has completed two academic years at another institution
- You are married (supporting documents required)
- You have dependent children living with you (supporting documents required)
- You are independent by tax definition (supporting documents required)
All students who are required to live on campus will be charged the standard double occupancy rate.
9. It is MANDATORY that all students have insurance and a physical to practice and play. If you do not have insurance, you must purchase supplemental insurance. Please speak with your coach and athletic trainer about options. On the physical paperwork, you will be required to upload a copy of the front and back of your insurance card. This must be submitted by August 1st.
All important AT paperwork can be found on the SF Athletics webpage under Inside Athletics > Athletic Training or at the links below:
- Physical Form
- Consent Authorization to Treat
- Student Athlete Paperwork
- Concussion Info Sheet
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest Info Sheet
10. Submit final official (high school and/or college) transcripts to the Office of Admissions:
University of Saint Francis
Attn: Office of Admissions
2701 Spring St.
Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Or admis@sf.edu
Transcripts can also be sent through Naviance/Parchment.
11. Complete all new student items
- Visit go.sf.edu/accepted to ensure you have completed all necessary new student items and forms.