RIO VERDE UNIVERSITY-UTAH
 324 North University Ave. Unit #435
 Provo, Utah 84604
 801-607-5025  491-0956 

 Application for
Undergraduate Admission

 RIO VERDE UNIVERSITY RATTLERS

 360 West 700 South  Unit #B
Springville, UT 84663
 www.rioverdeuniversity.org

 

IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER

  
 

SEPTEMBER 1: Office of Undergraduate Admissions begins notification of admission status on a rolling basis.

OCTOBER 1: University begins awarding Academic Scholarships. To apply, simply check the appropriate
box on the Application for Undergraduate Admission. Note: The RVU INTL Full-Tuition Scholarship for freshmen, and the Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship for transfers, require a separate application, available from
the Office of Undergraduate

Admissions.

JANUARY 1: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) available. The FAFSA is available at your high school guidance office or college financial aid office, and online at fafsa.ed.gov

RVU’s code is ________.
 
 
SAT/ACT scores are required for U.S. applicants and are used as part of acceptance criterion for academic placement.
 		  
 


Dear Potential Student:

   Thank you for your interest in Rio Verde University-Utah Branch.  We are all excited about the wonderful things happening at our campus and we want you to be part of it!  This packet contains the information you have previously requested about our university as well as an application, and all the forms you need to begin the application process.

   Rio Verde University-Utah Branch is a place where students are taught to become independent, able to think and act as individuals, and able to make a difference in their world in the process.   At RVU-U, campus life and classroom learning are integrated with research opportunities, field work, intercollegiate sports programs, music and fine arts productions, internship programs, and international study/travel possibilities.  This unique fusion of education and life experience allows students to gain practical real world exposure that is second to none.

   We look forward to meeting you, and helping you discover what life has in store for your future!  If you would like to tour any of the Rio Verde University-Utah) or other international sites/campuses, please email the recruiting office at information@rioverdeuniversity.org to set up a visit.

   We look forward with sincere excitement and challenge to welcoming you on our campus(es) for a visit.  We are thrilled at the chance to work with your in accomplishing your educational goals.  Feel free to contact us in the admissions offices at 801-607-5025, or contact our information email address if you have and questions.

    Go Rattlers,

   Dr. Rivkah Cordoba  Director of Admissions
   Rio Verde University INTL

 

  
 



Rio Verde
University-INTL does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, age, religious belief, disability, national or
ethnic origin.

  

Steps in Applying for Admission

Admissions Applicant Checklist:

Application Form: Complete the “Application for Admission” either online, or on paper.  Be sure to also complete the essay questions, they are part of the application, and your file cannot be reviewed without them.  For students within the United States and US Territories, the application fee is $50.00.  For international students the application fee is $75.00.  This fee must be sent with your paper application, or you may pay using your credit card, paypal, western union transfer, or American express wire for your online application, if you prefer.

Educator or Employer recommendation Form: Please detach the form from this booklet and request that a teacher, guidance counselor, school administrator, or your employer who knows you well to complete and submit the “Educator/Employer Recommendation Form”.  Please keep in mind that forms completed by family members are not accepted.

Personal Recommendation Form:  Please detach the form from this booklet and request a friend to complete the “Personal Recommendation Form”.  Remember, forms completed by family members are not accepted.

Health Certificate/Immunization Record:  Please detach the form from this booklet and ask your family/personal physician to complete and turn to RVU-U the “Health Certificate.”  A copy of your immunization record must accompany the health certificate.  We require that MMR’s, Tetanus (within the last ten years), and Hepatitis B immunizations.

SAT/ACT scores:   SAT/ACT scores are required for U.S. applicants.  These scores are used as part of the acceptance criterion for academic placement.

High School Transcript:  Ask your high school to forward your official transcript to the Admissions Office.  Applicants who have completed the General Equivalency Diploma (GED) must forward a copy of their scores to the Admissions Office.

Transfer Students

College Transcripts:  Request that the colleges you attended send the Admissions Office your official transcript in order to be considered for transferring credit.

College Transfer Reference:  If you have previously attended another college, or university please ask that a representative of the Academic Dean fill our the “College Transfer Reference” form.  If you attended another theological college, seminary, or university, be sure to have them fill out the transfer clearance form.

International Students

TOEFL:  Please send the Official Score Sheet fro the TOEFL Exam (Test of English as a Foreign Language.)   A minimum score is required for admission.

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Application for Admission
 
 
Instructions:  Please print or type your responses.  Please note that before we can submit your application to the Admissions Committee, we must have all three of your references, typed essay question, and your $50.00 non-refundable fee ($95.00 for non-U.S. residents.)  Return this application to Rio Verde University-Utah branch.
 		  
 

Personal Information

Name_______________________________________________________________________________
            Last                              First                             Middle                         Maiden Name (if applicable)

Current Address_____________________________________________________________________________
              Number and Street or P.O. Box                       City                  State    Zip       (Country if not U.S.)

Permanent Address___________________________________________________________________________
              Number and Street or P.O. Box                       City                  State    Zip       (Country if not U.S.)    

ڤ Check Box if permanent address is same as current address

Home Phone (__________)______________________  Cell Phone (_________)

Check one:  ڤ  Male  ڤ Female  

E-mail address________________________   This is good to reach me ڤ Yes  ڤ  No
   I check my e-mail:  ڤ  once a day ڤ   once a week   ڤ  once a month 

Date of  Birth:_____/_____/______  Age:______

Social Security Number__________  _______  __________      

Driver’s License Number:_________________________State:______

Check one:  ڤ Single     ڤ Married     ڤ Divorced     ڤ Remarried     ڤ Widowed     ڤ Separated    

Spouse’s name:________________

Children?   ڤ Yes     ڤ No      If yes, list names and ages: ___________________    ____________________   

If you are married, will your spouse/family come with you?     ڤ Yes     ڤ No  

Country of Citizenship? _________________________________     

Country of Birth?_______________________________________

     If a non-U.S. citizen in the U.S., indicate your visa status:  ڤ Resident Alien   ڤ Refugee  ڤ M1  ڤ R1 ڤ  B1 ڤ F1ڤ Other_________
            You must also submit a copy of your proof of status.

U.S. Veteran? ڤ Yes   ڤ No  If yes, are you eligible for VA educational benefits?   ڤ Yes   ڤ No   If yes, under which chapter?________

 Predominant Cultural Background—Requested by the U.S. Department of Education for statistical purposes only.  Responding to this question is voluntary, and this information will NOT be used in a discriminatory manner.        ڤCaucasian,     ڤ White       ڤ American Indian              ڤ Alaskan Native                     ڤ Asian or Pacific Islands
ڤ Hispanic        ڤ African American         ڤ Middle Eastern (non Israeli)      ڤNon-Resident Alien (International student)
 

  
 
Have you used the following in the past year? Alcoholic Beverages?    ڤ   Yes   ڤ No
Tobacco in any form?    ڤ   Yes   ڤ No
Non-Medical Drugs?   ڤ   Yes   ڤ No
 
  Have you been hospitalized, or arrested for the misuse of prescription medications?   ڤ Yes   ڤ No 
          If yes, list date of discontinuance_____________________ Please include a letter of explanation.

 

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