Ready to make Ecclesia your next step?
Your enrollment deposit tells us you are planning to attend and helps move you from admitted student to enrollment preparation.
Your deposit tells us you’re planning to be here.
Admission says Ecclesia has invited you to join the College. Your enrollment deposit is the next signal from you: you are planning to enroll.
Once we know that, Ecclesia can include you in the planning and communication that leads toward your first semester.
We know to plan for you.
Your deposit helps Ecclesia identify the students actively preparing to enroll for the upcoming semester.
Your next academic steps can move forward.
Deposited students can be included in preparation for advising, registration, and other enrollment steps.
Residential planning becomes more concrete.
If you plan to live on campus, your deposit is one part of preparing for housing and arrival.
You move toward Enrollment Validation.
Your deposit is one step in the process that leads toward final enrollment preparation and arrival on campus.
Depositing earlier costs less.
The enrollment deposit increases as the semester approaches, so completing this step earlier can save you money and give you more time to work through the rest of enrollment.
Through March 31
The lowest enrollment deposit amount for admitted Springdale Campus students planning to enroll.
April 1 – May 31
The standard enrollment deposit during the middle of the enrollment cycle.
June 1 – Enrollment Validation
The enrollment deposit for students completing this step as fall arrival approaches.
It confirms your plans—but it does not finish enrollment.
Your enrollment deposit is an important milestone. You will still have other steps to complete before your first semester.
Confirm your intent to enroll.
The deposit lets Ecclesia know that you are actively planning to attend and should be included in enrollment preparation.
Replace your remaining enrollment steps.
Final documents, financial aid, housing, registration, payment arrangements, and Enrollment Validation may still need to be completed.
Keep moving toward your first semester.
Your applicant and admitted-student communications will show the items that apply to you. These are some of the major steps to keep moving forward.
Your deposit is only one date to watch.
Admissions, financial aid, housing, payment, and arrival steps can have different timelines. Use Ecclesia’s Important Dates page as your central place for current enrollment deadlines.
One place for current dates.
Enrollment dates can change from year to year. Ecclesia’s Important Dates page provides the current deadlines and planning dates you need as you prepare to enroll.
International enrollment uses a different deposit process.
The Springdale Campus deposit amounts above are not the international student deposit amounts.
International students should review the current international admission and payment requirements, including deposit and payment deadlines, before making travel plans.
Before you submit your deposit.
Is the enrollment deposit refundable?
Why does the deposit amount increase?
Does paying my deposit mean I am completely enrolled?
Should I deposit before I understand my financial aid?
Where can I see the other dates I need to know?
Confirm that you’re planning to join us.
If you’ve been admitted, understand your financial picture, and are ready to continue toward enrollment, submit your deposit and keep moving through your remaining steps.