Congratulations! You're #BigBlueBound!
It's an honor to be accepted into Millikin University. We're pleased you're considering continuing your education with us. Now it's time to make it official.
Next Steps
- ACCESS myVIP: myVIP Is your customized portal for info on scholarships, housing, important dates and deadlines, and more! Log in at vip.millikin.edu.
- VISIT CAMPUS: See where you'll live and learn by visiting campus. Observe a class, meet with a professor and more during Explore Days that highlight specific programs. You can also attend an official Campus Visit Day, schedule an individual visit at millikin.edu/visit or tour campus virtually!
- APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS: Millikin scholarships have specific deadlines. Applications are available on your myVIP page. Learn more about Millikin's scholarship opportunities at millikin.edu/scholarships.
- FILE YOUR FAFSA: To receive full consideration for financial aid, you must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online. The FAFSA is the only financial aid form Millikin requires to assess your financial need. You can file online beginning in October. Millikin's school code is 001724.
- SUBMIT A DEPOSIT: Secure your spot by paying your $150 Advance Tuition Deposit at millikin.edu/deposit. The deposit is credited toward your tuition and is refundable until May 1.
- MAKE HOUSING ARRANGEMENTS: Let us know your living preferences by completing a Housing Application through your myVIP page. Create a housing profile to find a great roommate! Our housing options can be viewed at millikin.edu/housing. An Off-Campus Petition is required for commuter students.
- SUBMIT FINAL TRANSCRIPTS: High school students should submit their final transcripts for all courses taken. Transfer students should send transcripts from any institution(s) previously attended. Learn more at millikin.edu/transcript-requests.
- VIEW STUDENT SERVICES: Familiarize yourself with our Student Success Center, which provides wrap-around services that foster academic and professional success. From career competency training to enhanced academic advising, all services are free to students. Learn more at millikin.edu/SSC.
Additional Requirements
Some of our programs within the College of Fine Arts require an additional application, audition or portfolio review. If you are applying to one of the areas listed below, make sure you carefully read about their special admission requirements and criteria.
Important Dates
- Submit the FAFSA – October 1, 2025, and forward
- Housing Application Opens – December 1, 2025
- Scholarship Interview Day – February 7, 2026
- Admitted Student Day – March 28, 2026
- Orientation & Registration Days – June-August 2026
Questions?
We're here and excited to assist you through the enrollment process! If you have questions or concerns, reach out to us at admission@millikin.edu or 217.424.6210.