What is the Edward Waters College Promise?

The EWC PROMISE is a commitment to our local county high school

graduating students seeking a four-year bachelor’s degree without financial and transportation barriers.

The Edward Waters College Promise Program is the First Program in the

nation established by a four-year institution for a debt-free freshman year. It is the first Promise Program by a Historical Black College or University. #EWCisFirst

Who is eligible to apply for The Promise?

The Promise is for graduating, first-time-in-college, high school seniors, who seek a degree in the fields of

Biology, Business, Communications, Criminal Justice, Elementary Education, Mathematics, Music, or Psychology.

How do you qualify for The Promise?

Complete the EWC admissions application for the fall 2018 term. To apply, go to: www.ewc.edu. Contact: Admissions Office: 904-470-8200; admissions@ewc.edu.

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid Form (FAFSA) and be eligible to receive the federal Pell grant with the estimated family contribution (EFC) of zero. FAFSA website: www.fafsa.ed.gov and EWC’s FAFSA code: 001478.

Receive an acceptance letter from the EWC Office of Admissions.

Must be a commuter student.

Office of Admissions contact information: Phone: 904-470-8200; Fax: 904-470-8048; Email: admissions@ewc.edu

Edward Waters College Application for Undergraduate Admissions

Please print in ink or type your responses.

Enrollment Type: □ First-Time Freshmen Enrollment Term and Year: Fall 20

Enrollment Status: □ Full-time First-generation college student? □ Yes □ No

PERSONAL INFORMATION: *Required Information

*Social Security #: ____-____-____ *Date of Birth: ____/____/____ *Gender: □ Male □ Female

*Name:

_____________________________________________________________________________________

First Middle Last Suffix

Mailing address: _____________________________________________________________________________________

Street Address/P.O. Box Apt# City State Zip Code

Home Phone: (____) _____-______________ Mobile Phone: (____) _______-______________

Email Address: ____________________________________________

Are you a U.S. citizen? □ Yes □ No (If no, please indicate citizenship status):

□ Dual U.S. Citizen, please specify_________

□ Resident Alien, Registration#________________________

□ other, please specify____

Resident of Florida: □ Yes □ No If a resident, how many years in Florida? ____________

County in which you reside: _________________ Place of birth:________________________________

Ethnicity: □ African American □ Caucasian □ Hispanic □ American Indian □ Asian/Pacific Islander

□ Other

FAMILY INFORMATION: Emergency Contact Person: _____________________________________________________________

Relationship (Spouse, Parent, Guardian, Sibling, etc.): ________________________________________

Home Phone: (____) _____-_________ Mobile Phone: (_____)_____-__________

**Continue on the back**

Office of Admissions contact information: Phone: 904-470-8200; Fax: 904-470-8048; Email: admissions@ewc.edu

ACADEMIC INFORMATION:

High School/College (Dual Enrolled) Attended:

1. Full Name of School: __________________________ City, State: ___________________________

2. Full Name of School: __________________________ City, State: ___________________________

ANTICIPATED MAJOR

□ Biology □ Business Administration □ Criminal Justice □ Elementary Education

□ Mass Communications □ Mathematics □ Music □Psychology

Areas of concentration

□Accounting □Business Management □Computer Information Systems □International Finance

& Global Trade □Biomedical □Biotechnology/Cellular Biology □Environmental/Ecology Biology

□Emergency Management Services □Forensic Science □3 + 3 Law program □3 + 1 Police

Academy □Engineering □Vocal (Music) □Performance (Music) □Early Childhood Education

□Exceptional Student Education

Please check area(s) of interest:

____Choir ____Band_____ Baseball _____Basketball ____Cheerleading ____Cross Country

____Football ____Stunt Masters ___Track & Field ____Volleyball _____Softball

The submission of fraudulent records or omission of college history constitutes grounds for denial

of admission to Edward Waters College or dismissal from the college.

Have you ever been convicted of a felony? □ Yes □ No (If yes, please explain________________

_____________________________________________________________________________________

As an Edward Waters College student, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations as they are set forth in

the catalog, handbook, and other official documents of the college. I do hereby certify that the given

information on this application is true and correct.

Applicant Signature: ______________________________________________Date:_________________

Parent/Guardian Signature (if applicant is under 18): ____________________ Date:_________________

For admission consideration, please submit Official High School Transcripts and ACT and/or SAT scores.