Student-Athlete Next Steps
Congratulations on your academic and athletic accomplishments! Use this page to be sure you're game day ready for this upcoming school year.
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Submit Your Enrollment Deposit
Make it official! Your $200 enrollment deposit secures your spot at Commonwealth University with the incoming class and launches the next phase of admissions, such as getting set up with orientation, residence life, and a step closer to landing a roommate.
Connect with Your Counselor
You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers. We’re here to help. Find your admissions counselor below and connect today.
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Check Your University Email
After you pay your deposit, you will receive a New Student Account letter in your application portal containing your Commonwealth U username and password, giving you access to your university email address, MyCommonwealth, and more! It's important to activate your email as soon as possible as this is the primary way the university will communicate with you.
Application Portal
You can check your admission status, letters, and important updates by logging in to your Application Portal using the personal email address and password created when you originally applied.
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File Your FAFSA
Submit your Free Application for Federal Student Aid. By completing the FAFSA form, you'll make sure you're taking advantage of the best student loan options, as well as become eligible for grants, work-study, and scholarships.
FAFSA Tip:
Please use your campus Federal Title IV Code on the FAFSA:
Bloomsburg: 003315
Lock Haven: 003323
Mansfield: 003324 -
Housing & Dining Application
The 2024-2025 housing application is now available for incoming students. Instructions will be sent to the email address on file with the Office of Admissions.
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NCAA Eligibility Center Checklist
If you want to compete in NCAA sports, you need to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center. Plan to register before starting your freshman year of high school (or year nine of secondary school). The information below will help guide you through the registration process.
NCAA Division I and II
If you're thinking about playing college sports, it's crucial to know what this means – and it's best to start learning now.
Additional Resources
Contact
- Bloomsburg
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Dr. Michael McFarland
Athletic Director
Nelson Field House
570-389-4810
mcfarland@bloomu.edu
- Lock Haven
- Mansfield
Contact
- University-wide
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Undergraduate Admissions
570-389-4741
admissions@commonwealthu.edu - 570-389-4316
- 570-389-4741 (fax)
- Send an Email