Admissions
Application for Undergraduate Enrollment

Instructions:
  • Answer all questions as completely and accurately as possible.
  • If you have any questions, please e-mail us or call 1-800-DOWLING (369-5464).
  • Biographical Information
    Social Security Number:       Male       Female             Date of Birth: (MM/DD/YYYY)
    1. Last Name: First Name: Middle Name:
    Previous Last Name:
    2. Permanent Address: P.O. Box: Street:
    City: State: Zip: -
    Home Telephone: - - Business Telephone: - -
    Cell Phone: - - Fax: - -
    Email:
    Preferred method of contact: Telephone      E-mail
    3. Citizen of:
    4. If other than United States, please indicate visa/immigration status:
    Academic History
    5. Do you have a high school diploma? Yes      GED          Have you taken the SAT ACT
    Date Taken
    6. High School         Name of School: City: State:
    Date of Graduation/GED:
    7. Please list all prior colleges
    College     State     Date of Attendance     Major     Degree Earned    
                            
    Have you previously attended Dowling College? Yes       No       If so when,
    Have you participated in a Dowling College Early College Program? Yes       No      
    8. Have you taken any AP exams for which you expect to receive college credit? Yes       No
    If Yes, please specify:
    9. Do you hold any licenses or certificates for which you expect to receive credit? Yes       No
    If Yes, please specify:
    Educational Plans
    10. You plan to enter Dowling in the: Fall       Winter/Spring       Summer       Year
    11. You will enter as a: Freshman       Transfer      
    12. You will attend: Full-Time       Part-Time       Day       Evening       Weekend      
    13. You plan to: Commute from your own home Room in Residence Hall Other
    If you wish to live in a Dowling College Residence Hall, please download the application for student residence and submit it to: Dowling College Office of Residence Life, 150 Idle Hour Blvd. , NY 11769-1999
    14. Are you interested in: Secondary Education       Pre-Med       Pre-Law      
    15. Please indicate a major.
    When choosing a major of Elementary Education or Special Education please indicate a required major in liberal arts and sciences as well. Students may choose from Biology, Chemistry (BA), Communication Arts, Earth Science, English, Humanities, Mathematics, Political Science, Psychology, Romance Languages, Social Sciences, Sociology/Anthropology, or Visual Arts.

    Students interested in seeking certification for Secondary Education must choose a major in a corresponding subject area for their specific certification. Questions regarding choosing the correct major for certification should be directed to the Office of Enrollment Services at 631-244-3030 or admissions@dowling.edu.
    Undecided 
    School of Arts & Sciences
    Applied Mathematics453
    Biology421
    Chemistry (BA)423
    Chemistry (BS)422
    Communication Arts134
    Computer Science451
    Earth Science495
    Economics521
    English131
    Environmental Sciences494
    Graphic Design & Digital Arts
    (formerly Visual Communications)
    182A
    History541
    Humanities192
    Marine Studies496
    Mathematics452
    Music151
    Natural Science and Math (BS)492
    Philosophy160
    Political Science544
    Professional and Liberal Studies611
    Psychology551
    Romance Languages141
    Social Sciences591
    Sociology/Anthropology511
    Visual Arts181
    School of Aviation
    Aerospace Systems
         Technology
    411A
         Professional Pilot Option
    Aviation Management413
         Professional Pilot Option
    School of Business
    Accounting211
    Computer Information Systems221
    Finance231
    Management & Leadership241A
    Marketing251
    School of Education
    Early Childhood Education398
    Elementary Education392
    Special Education395
    Sport Management

    250
    16. Would you like to be considered as a candidate for the Honors Program? Yes       No      
    17. Would you be interested in any of our accelerated programs for working adults? Yes        No
    18. If you are a transfer student and have been previously enrolled in a New York State Opportunity Program, would you like to be considered as a candidate for Dowling's Higher Education Opportunity Program?Yes       No      
    19. If you are considering Education as a major, would you like to be considered as a candidate for the Center for Minority Teaching Development and Training Program? Yes       No      
    20. You plan to participate in: Student Government    Intramural Sports    Varsity Sports
    Type of Sport:
    21. Do you plan to file for financial aid? Yes       No      
    If yes, has the free application for Federal Student Aid been filed with the Federal Government? Yes        No
    22. Which campus will you be attending?
    Rudolph Campus at Oakdale       Brookhaven Campus       Melville Center      
    Corporate Site       Teacher Center       Early College Program      
    Additional Information
    23.What special reason or person was responsible for your applying to Dowling College?
    Dowling College Representative       Relative/Friend
    Trustee/Alumnus/Employee       Guidance Counselor
    Newspaper      Radio      Other
    24. Ethnic Origin:
    Response is voluntary and the information will be kept confidential. Refusal to provide this information will not subject the applicant to any adverse treatment. The information is being collected for Dowling College to comply with The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and will not be used in a discriminatory manner.
    a. Are you Hispanic? Yes      No
    b. Two or More Races
          Black Non-Hispanic      Native American      White Non-Hispanic      Asian or Pacific Islander
          Non-resident Alien
    25. What is your preferred means of communication?
    E-mail      Telephone
    26. Person to contact in case of emergency:
    Name:
    Address: P.O. Box: Street: City: State: Zip: -
    Home Telephone: - Business Telephone: -

    NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY:
    Dowling College complies fully with the provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, with Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in its policies on admission of students, educational programs and activities and access thereto, and employment practices. Dowling College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, mental or physical disabilities, age, veteran/national guard or any other similarly protected status in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Ms. Ronnie MacDonald, Title IX Coordinator, Racanelli Center Room 209, Oakdale, NY 11769, 631.244.3362.