Application Checklist for Incoming Freshman

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Landmark College follows a rolling admissions process: applications are reviewed when they are submitted. However, to be considered for priority enrollment, freshman applicants for the spring semester should apply by Dec. 1; applicants for the fall semester should apply by April 1. Use this helpful checklist to ensure you provide the necessary information for a complete application.

  • A completed and signed application [PDF]
  • $75 application fee, made payable to Landmark College
    The fee is required unless you submit a fee waiver request
  • Official high school transcript(s)
    Complete through seven semesters or the semester most recently completed. Transcripts of any summer school or college work must be submitted as well. Your final transcript is required prior to enrollment. Home-schooled students are reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Please submit supporting documentation of curriculum and certification. Note: IEP diplomas are rarely accepted.
  • Copy of your G.E.D. (if applicable)
  • Cognitive testing (must have been administered within three years of applying)
    The Weschler Adult Intelligence Scale III (WAIS III), Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) or the Woodcock Johnson Cognitive Test are acceptable. These tests are comprised of a series of standardized tests used to evaluate the cognitive and intellectual abilities of students. Complete scores including subtests are required to provide a comprehensive understanding of the applicant.
  • Nelson-Denny reading scores (must have been administered within one year of applying)
    Gives a three-dimensional picture of your reading abilities by measuring your vocabulary development, reading comprehension and reading rate. If you have questions about this test or need assistance in locating a test administrator, call Landmark’s Office of Admissions at 802-387-6718.
  • Diagnosis of a learning disability or AD/HD (must have been diagnosed within three years of applying)
    Current diagnosis of a learning disability or AD/HD by a professional is a requirement for admission to Landmark College.
  • Guidance counselor recommendation
  • Teacher recommendation
    This should be completed by a teacher in an academic subject who knows you well. You may submit additional recommendations from teachers.
  • Personal Statement

OPTIONAL

  • SAT/ACT scores
    We do not place heavy emphasis on the SAT or ACT scores, but we do find that they add to our understanding of the applicant.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

  • TOEFL Scores
    Applicants for whom English is not their first language must submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

FINANCIAL AID DEADLINES

The priority financial aid deadline for completed applications is March 30. To be considered for financial aid at Landmark College, you must submit the following:

This material should be submitted to the Admissions Department at:

Office of Admissions
Landmark College
River Road South
Putney, VT 05346

If at any time you need help with your application process, don't hesitate to call the Landmark Admissions Office at (802) 387-6718 or email us at admissions@landmark.edu.