Admitted Student Checklist
Admitted Student Checklist
Your key to important dates, guidelines, and next steps for joining CSSW.
First Steps After Acceptance
The following steps should be taken by students after accepting their offer to attend the School of Social Work.
Submit the Tuition Deposit
Secure your spot in the upcoming class by submitting the non-refundable tuition deposit.
Attend an Event (Optional)
Visit campus or meet with an admissions officer.
Complete the FAFSA
More InfoEligible students must complete the FAFSA to be considered for institutional aid.
Submit Final/Official Transcripts
Final and official documents must be received prior to enrollment.
Next Steps After Submitting Deposit
The following steps are only available to you after submitting your tuition deposit.
Meet Immunization Requirements
Submit this form at least 30 days prior to registration.
Complete Field Education Form
Incoming Two-Year, 16-Month, Advanced Standing, and Transfer students are required to submit a field form.
Explore Housing Options
More InfoExplore on-campus housing options and off-campus housing resources.
Mark Your Calendar for Orientation
At Orientation you will learn about Student Services, school policies, and participate in activities to prepare you for your graduate studies at Columbia School of Social Work. Please refer to the Academic Calendar to view Orientation and other important dates.
Supplemental Steps
Students should complete each of the following steps that apply to them.
Submit Dual Degree Letters
Email your acceptance letter from the partner school.
Obtain Disability Services
More InfoRegister with the Office of Disability Services.
This step is essential for receiving accommodations. Be sure to register prior to the start of the semester.