Admissions are rolling and subject to class size. We do not require letters of recommendation,
transcripts or essays from students to attend FivePoints. Our application process is entirely online, and applications will be accepted until the program is sold out or one week before the desired session start date. As space is limited, it is highly recommended that all students complete their online application as soon as possible to reserve a seat.

To Enroll:

Step 1 - Online Application and Deposit
      Go online to http://www.union.edu/fivepoints and click “Register Now.” Select your course and session, and enter the required information. A per student, per session, non-refundable $500 deposit is required with each application and is payable through our secure online system via credit card or e-check.

     Upon completion of Step 1, you will receive a detailed welcome pack email. This will arrive in your inbox on the same day that you register. The email includes a PDF attachment with important program information including rules and regulations, all forms, directions to campus and a list of what to bring. The email also includes a link to your online student profile (Step 2).

Step 2 - Online Student Profile and Final Payment
     Go online to http://www.union.edu/fivepoints and click “Student Profile.” You may also log into your account to update or add to your student profile at any time. The student profile provides us with important information that we use to make room and hall assignments and to properly prepare for each student’s health and safety at our program. To submit final payment, visit the website and click “Account Login.” Please make sure to complete all information and payment by the June 1 deadline.

June 1st Deadline:
Your student profile and final payment must be submitted no later than June 1. Failure to submit this information by this date will result in a late registration fee and may affect the student’s eligibility for admission to the program. All health forms, provided in your welcome pack email, must be completed and faxed or mailed to us by June 1. All other forms should be presented to the FivePoints staff on registration day.

Mail all health forms to: Health Office, FivePoints at Union College
807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308

Late Registration
Students applying after June 1 may incur a $100 late registration fee. Final payment and all student profile information and health forms must be completed at least one week before their session begins.

Tuition and Fees:
Basic Tuition - $2,395
     Basic tuition covers room, all on-campus meals and activities, course materials, facilities and field trip transportation.

Field Trip Account - $100
     Each session features two field trips. Before each trip, $50 will be issued to each students to cover two meals and any personal spending.

Non-Refundable Deposit - $500
     To apply to FivePoints, a deposit of $500 per student per session is required with your online registration. The deposit is non-refundable and will be applied to your full tuition.

OPTIONAL SERVICES and EVENTS:
Airport Transportation Service - $100 one-way, $195 round-trip
We offer airport pick-up and drop-off service from Albany International Airport (ALB). Union College provides or arranges for all vehicles and drivers. FivePoints staff members escort students to and from campus. Detailed instructions on how to request this service are provided in the welcome pack email. Student itineraries and payment must be submitted no later than the June 1 deadline.

Optional Event - $75
Optional events are fun excursions or activities that vary from summer to summer. Detailed descriptions of these events and instructions on how to enroll are provided in the welcome pack email.

Refund Policy:

Withdrawal on or before June 1 - All tuition, including any additional charges will be refunded excluding the non-refundable $500 deposit.

Withdrawal after June 1 - All tuition, including any additional charges, for any student who withdraws or is dismissed for any reason, will not be refunded, as the school must honor financial commitments based on expected enrollment.

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