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Application Deadlines

• Priority deadline: February 15
  
• Rolling deadline: July 15 

Application check list

Required

• Application Form or Common Application
• Self-reported or unofficial GPA (Official Transcripts will need to be mailed directly to NHIA admissions office before matriculation.)
• Portfolio/Writing Sample: Submit 15-20 images or 10-20 pages of writing samples through:

• Instragram – email us with your Instagram handle
• Slideroom: BFA Spring 2020 Semester
• Slideroom: BFA Fall 2020 Semester 
• Email
• Text us at 603-392-7318
• Come to campus – register for a Visit Day or tour

Optional

• Letters of recommendation
• ACT/SAT scores – mail directly to the admissions office
• Personal Statement (500 words) – respond to one of the following prompts and submit through Slideroom: 
  • Who and/or what inspires you to be creative?
  • After graduating from college, what sort of impact do you hope that your artwork/writing will have?
  • What kind of conversations do you want your work to provoke or inspire?

Application Fee Waived Until December 1

TRANSFER APPLICANTS: Please visit our Transfer Student page.

VETERAN APPLICANTS: Please visit our Veteran's page.

INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS: Please visit our International Students page.

Questions?

Admissions Office 
148 Concord Street 
Manchester, NH 03104
603-836-2589 
admission@nec.edu