Admissions

All first time degree-seeking, undergraduate students (freshmen and transfers students) who are offered admission to Northern Kentucky University and enroll in six or more credit hours must confirm their intention to enroll by submitting a non-refundable $75 Enrollment Confirmation Fee.

By submitting your enrollment confirmation fee you are holding your spot at NKU. Upon receipt of your intent to enroll, students will be assigned an orientation date.

First year freshman students
Learn more about Northern Exposure - NKU's freshman orientation program

Transfer students
Learn more about which orientation program you need to attend

Deadlines to confirm your enrollment
Fall & Summer Semester Deadline:  May 1 
Spring &Winter Semester Deadline:  December 1 

Students admitted after these deadlines have two weeks from their date of acceptance to submit the Enrollment Confirmation Fee.

Payment
Payment can made in the form of cash, check, online check, or money order.  To pay online please select an option below and log-in to your MyNKU account:

If you would prefer to mail a check, please send your payment with this signed form to:

Northern Kentucky University
Office of New Student Orientation & Parent Programs
Student Union 316
100 Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, KY 41099

If you have questions or concerns regarding the payment of the fee, please contact New Student Orientation & Parent Programs at 859-572-1967.