• Visit the Postsecondary Success Center for the waiver code to apply for free.

• Seniors that are taking/have taken a dual credit course with Harper now need to complete the Harper application but will indicate they are a "Returning Student". CLICK HERE (page 2) for full instructions. 

• Harper Promise-eligible seniors should see the section below: Harper Promise: Steps for Seniors to Remain Eligible.

• For instructions, see the "Parchment Instructions" section of the transcript page.

• Download your score report from your College Board (SAT) or ACT Student login and attach in an email to processing@harpercollege.edu. 

• If you listed Harper College as a recipient when you registered for the ACT or SAT, you can skip this step.

• Once your application is reviewed, you will be emailed a login for your MyHarper portal. 

• Follow Harper College's STEPS TO ENROLL for next steps that pertain to you.

  • Examples:

    • MyHarper portal login

    • Admissions meetings

    • Financial aid and scholarships

    • Placement testing

    • Orientation

    • Academic Advising

    • Course Registration

In addition to the other Harper Promise requirements (attendance, rigor/quality and persistence), the following must be completed as detailed on this checklist:

• Submit the Recommitment 

• Apply to Harper by December 15: Use the application fee waiver code emailed to you to waive the $25 application fee when you apply.  Seniors that are taking/have taken a dual credit course with Harper now need to complete the Harper application but will indicate they are a "Returning Student." CLICK HERE (page 2) for full instructions. 

• Submit your FAFSA between December 1 and May 15, 2025 and include Harper on your college list in the FAFSA.

• Community Service Hours: A total of 20 hours senior year are required and should be entered into Infinite Campus (instructions here) before May 2025.

• Send Transcript after 1st semester: Request through Parchment that your transcript is sent to Harper (optional but highly recommended).