Undergraduate Admission
Explore the
Possibilities
As you focus on your future, we encourage you to ask questions, experiment, and follow your passions – we’ll provide you with the people, places, and experiences that support your personal journey of growth.
All About You
Your higher-education journey is a personal one. You have your own hopes, ambitions and questions. That’s why we always recommend connecting with one of our Admission Representatives to discuss how Monmouth can best support your goals.
We love to know what’s on your mind, what questions you have, and what lights you up. Through our discussion, we hope to bring you clarity, focus, and excitement around this next step in your personal and educational achievements.
Speak with an Admission Representative
(732) 571-3456
admission@monmouth.edu
Application Details & Deadlines
First-Year Student Application Checklist
- Apply via: Common Application or Monmouth University Online Application
- $60 application fee
- Official high school transcript(s)*
- Letter of recommendation
- Essay
- For the class entering in 2025, first-year applicants can choose either the Traditional or Test Optional Application Review to best demonstrate their ability to succeed at Monmouth.
- For students applying for the B.A. in Music or B.A. in Music with Education, an audition is required.
- *For homeschooled applicants, please refer to the homeschool transcript guidelines.
Applying as an international student?
International student English proficiency requirements vary by country. Please visit International Admission for additional information.
Not a first year applicant?
Visit Transfer Admission to learn about our transfer admission process.
Are you a high school student who is looking to take a course before you graduate? Visit College Classes for High School Students.
Deadlines
NOV 15
EARLY DECISION
Binding application for first-time, full-time students.
Notification Deadline
December 15
DEC 1
EARLY ACTION
Non-binding application
for first-time, full-time students.
Notification Deadline
January 15
MAR 1
REGULAR DECISION
Non-binding application.
Notification Deadline
April 1
JUL 15
TRANSFER STUDENTS
Non-binding application.
Spring Application
Deadline
Rolling Admission
Additional Deadlines
Applicants to the following Fall-Start term programs must submit their applications and all supporting documents by December 1. Only applies to the following programs:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Notification
February 1
3+3 Health Studies/Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Notification
February 15
3+3 Anthropology/Physician Assistant (MS)
Notification
February 15
3+3 Biology/Physician Assistant (MS)
Notification
February 15
3+3 Health Studies/Physician Assistant (MS)
Notification
February 15
94% of Monmouth Students Receive Aid
We are committed to providing an exceptional, affordable college education. Whether through grants or scholarships, those admitted have an excellent chance of receiving aid.
Making a Sound Investment
We take a personalized approach to education affordability. Learn more about the costs and financial assistance that is available to you from a team who’s invested in your future.
Attention School Counselors
Monmouth University is a member of Slate.org.
This incredible (and free!) tool lets you access information about your students’ applications, upload materials and best of all, your students can join too.
Victoria Bobik
Assistant Vice President for Undergraduate Admission