Freshman Application Checklist

Ready to apply to Sacred Heart University as a freshman? Use this handy application checklist to stay organized.

• If you have not done so already, register for a campus visit on our visit planner page
• Submit your Common Application by the appropriate deadline.
• Have your guidance office submit your current official secondary school transcript.
• Submit one letter of recommendation from an individual other than a family member.
• If you are applying Early Decision, submit the Early Decision Contract
• Submit a non-refundable $50 application fee when completing your Common Application. If paying by check, make check payable to Sacred Heart University.
• We are a test-optional school. If you elect to submit your standardized test scores, use the following Sacred Heart University codes:
  • SAT Code: 3780
  • ACT Code: 0589
  • AP Code: 3780
  • TOEFL Code: 3780

  Materials submitted by mail may be sent to: Sacred Heart University, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 5151 Park Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825.

  Questions? Contact Us

  If you have questions about the application process or freshman admission requirements, call the Admissions office at 203-371-7880 or contact your admissions counselor.

  Related Links

  • Homeschool Policy
  • Test Optional Policy
  • Early Decision
  • Explore Financial Aid
  • Meet Your Admission Counselor