Manhattan School of Music
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Enrollment Timeline and Forms
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Tuition and Payments
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Key Deadlines for 2008 Fall Enrollment

Please note the following important deadlines for information and payments. The dates listed are the last date that these items will be accepted. We encourage you to send in your information and payments as early as possible to avoid unnecessary delay or problems with your enrollment process.

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April 15 Admission Intent to Enroll Form & Confirmation Fee due for Graduate Students. The confirmation fee is $500 USD and is non-refundable. Graduate Students include Master of Music, Professional Studies, Doctor of Musical Arts, and Artist Diploma students.
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May 1
  • Admission Intent to Enroll Form & Confirmation Fee due for Undergraduate Students. The confirmation fee is $500 USD and is non-refundable. Undergraduate students include Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Music Transfer students.

  • Summer Contact Information - Please keep Manhattan School of Music updated on your whereabouts over the summer. The Office of Admission may need to be in contact with you before your arrival this fall. Please print out, complete, and return this form: Summer Contact Info Form
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May 1 Application for the SEVIS Form I-20 for international students WHO WILL be attending the Summer English Study (SES)
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May 1 Signed Award Letter - If you received an award letter, please sign it and return it to the School within two weeks of receiving it. The sooner we receive it, the better, but we must receive it by May 1 at the latest.
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May 16 Deadline to submit an official TOEFL score for consideration.
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May 19 Deadline for non-refundable $500 USD deposit for Summer English Study Session (SES 2008)
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June 1 AMS Tuition Payment Plan - First payment due.
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June 1 Application for the SEVIS Form I-20 for international students WHO WILL NOT be attending the Summer English Study (SES)
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June 1 Deadline to request exemption from housing requirement
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June 16 Housing and Student Life Documentation and Deposit Due
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June 16 Deadline for the remaining balance due for Summer English Study Session (SES 2008)
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June 16 Deadline for requesting an audition for the Opera Studio.
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June 23 to
August 15
Summer English Study Session (SES 2008) held at Manhattan School of Music.
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July 1 AMS Tuition Payment Plan - Second payment due.
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July 1 Financial Aid Documentation Due - For students/parents borrowing federal or private educational loan funds, please note the following:
  • Pre-Approval Results - Your lender must provide this documentation by July 1. Please start your pre-approval process in time for your lender to meet this deadline.

  • Promissory Note - Your lender must provide this by July 1.

  • Entrance Loan Counseling Confirmation - Stafford Loan borrowers must complete Entrance Loan Counseling by the July 1 deadline. To begin these steps, please visit our Preferred Lender List at www.elmselect.com.
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July 7 Information Packet - If you do not receive a summer packet of information from the Office of Student and Residence Life by July 7, please contact us at 917-493-4457 immediately.
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August 1 AMS Tuition Payment Plan - Third payment due.
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August 4 Tuition Payment Due - For those NOT participating in the AMS Tuition Payment Plan, use the calculation sheet enclosed with your invoice to identify the sources of funds, which will bring your account balance to zero for the fall semester. If you are receiving financial aid, please use your financial aid award letter when completing the calculation sheet.

For more information about payment options, please click here.
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August 4 Admissions Documents Due
  • Transcripts - Students must provide final, official, and original transcripts from ALL previous institutions attended. Note: Please send original official documents only, copies and faxes are not considered official.

  • Proof of Degree or Diploma - Official proof of degree or diploma is required for all Freshman, Graduate, and Doctoral students. Many U.S. transcripts will list a date of graduation or a statement and date that a diploma/degree has been earned.

  • Immunization History Form - To be completed, signed, and returned by your physician or clinic personnel. This form must be either faxed by your doctor/clinic with the office's cover sheet or mailed by your doctor/clinic’s office.

    New York State requires that all matriculated students show proof of immunity to measles, mumps, rubella, and meningitis. Please review the health information provided in the Disease and Vaccine Information Statements, and use the Immunization History Form to ensure that you are in compliance with all New York State health laws. New York State health law requires that we provide you with information about vaccination. Please visit the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Web site for the fact sheet on measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and the fact sheet on meningitis.

    For more information, please click here.

  • Translations and WES Evaluations - International students and any students who have studied abroad must provide an official, notarized translation of a non-English transcript. Any student who was asked by the Office of Admission to provide a World Education Services (WES) Evaluation must request that WES send an official and original report directly to Manhattan School of Music. Note: Copies and faxes of translations are not considered official.
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August 4 Winter Inter-Session Housing Fee - $600 USD for those interested in residence hall housing for the full winter break only.
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August 7 Deadline for registration for orientation events - Orientation begins on August 20.
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August 20 New Student Orientation - All new students are to arrive today.
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August 22 AMS Tuition Plan Enrollment - last day to enroll into this payment plan. For more information, please click here
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