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First Time College Admissions

Hi there, welcome to Hilbert College! We pride ourselves on being a Franciscan college with an exceptional ability to encourage and empower students at all life stages for success. From new high school graduates to professionals earning graduate degrees, our students have the drive, the determination, and the guts to go after the lives they want.

We deliver the programs, the mentors, and the support for students to act on their dreams. Through affordable tuition and global access online, we make quality education for personal and professional success possible for all students.

First Time College Checklist

  1. Tell us you're interested!

    By providing us with basic information, we will create a customized admissions experience tailored to your unique interests and career goals!
    Learn More About Hilbert
  2. Schedule your campus visit

    There is no better way to discover #TheHilbertDifference than by visiting campus!  Meet with faculty to discuss your major, sit with a coach to learn more about our athletic programs, or schedule a private session with our admissions staff to assist you in making an informed decision about your future!  Take advantage our of unique visit grant by doing so.
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  3. Submit your free application for admission 

    Applying for admission is the first step in your research process at Hilbert and we make it simple!  Once your application is received, your admissions counselor will contact you to guide you through the enrollment process and inform you of everything you need to receive a decision and scholarship review.
    Submit Free Application
  4. Submit all required documentation for review

    Hilbert College is a test-optional institution, so you need only to submit one (or more) of the following pieces of documentation to complete your application, depending on your circumstances:

    • Official High School/Secondary School Transcript (or)
    • General Education Diploma (with score report) 
  5. Opportunity Programs

    Based on a student's overall academic performance, they may be selected to apply under one of our opportunity programs such as the Higher Education Opportunity Program and Assisi Scholars Program.  These programs require additional steps in order to be considered for admission. 

    View Opportunity Programs

    Recommended Application Documents

    • Advanced Placement (AP) test scores for acceptance of any college credit(s)
    • College Level Examination Program (CLEP) 
    • SAT / ACT exam results
    • Letters of Recommendation
    • Personal Essay
    • Resumé / List of Activities
    • Signed BOCES Articulation Agreement Form 

 

Contact Us

Thinking of applying, visiting, or just have a few questions? Our admissions team is here to help every step of the way.

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Call: (716) 926-8780
Text: (716) 296-4350
Toll Free: 1-800-649-8003
Fax: (716) 649-0702

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Look through our various opportunities for students coming from all walks of life and in different locations. 

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