New Families
Apply Now for the 2022-2023 School Year!
You're Invited to the RCS Fall Showcase of Schools - October 24 and 25!
Explore Rochester Catholic Schools on October 24 and 25 during the RCS Showcase of Schools!
We invite you to sign up for a tour at any of our five campuses during our showcase week, where you'll have the chance to meet with our principals and admissions teams, experience our exceptional learning community, and learn firsthand why more families are choosing RCS.
If you would like to schedule a different tour time, or set up a shadow day, please call our admissions office at 507-424-1817, and we would be happy to meet with you on a different date. We hope to see you soon!
RCS Welcomes Year-Round Enrollment!
Welcome to Rochester Catholic Schools, where we welcome year-round enrollment! Looking for a school or considering a change? We invite you to join us for the current 2022-2023 school year. Click here to apply!
If you are applying for Preschool, please contact us at admissions@rcsmn.org or 507-424-1817 first to confirm availability in the specific program you desire.
Applications for 2023-2024 open on October 1 for Early Preschool (Age 2) - Grade 12 students, including transfer and international students.
Don’t wait - submit your application today! You can also learn more by visiting our Admissions page. We look forward to connecting with you soon!
Application and Financial Assistance Information
RCS welcomes your family to apply for admission at any time of year. Our simple, online application and daily reviewal process allows our new applicants to learn their status of admission in a timely manner.
Simple Application Process
RCS has a simple, online application process. To apply, complete the Application Form and submit your $75 non-refundable application fee. Our Admissions Team will review your application, verify academic records from previous school(s), and contact you regarding the status of your application. Once a student is accepted, a welcome email will be sent to families and you are on your way to becoming an RCS Eagle!
Financial Assistance
Families requesting financial assistance are asked to complete an application with Financial Aid Independent Review (FAIR). The priority deadline for financial aid, grants, and scholarships was February 4, 2022. Applications may still be submitted after this date, but there may be limited available funding for assistance. A $33 non-refundable fee, payable to FAIR, is assessed upon submitting your financial aid application.
If you have any questions, please contact our Admissions Team at admissions@rcsmn.org or (507) 424-1817.