Scripps College
Finalists who rank Scripps
If you are a Finalist who ranked Scripps, your National College Match application will be sent to Scripps, and you will need to submit the following requirements to the school by November 1. If you have questions after reviewing the information below, please reach out to the school directly.
Requirements
Scripps College Application Status Portal Activation
QuestBridge will send Finalists’ applications to college partners on October 16, and Scripps College may need a couple of days to import them into their system. Once processed, Scripps College will then email you instructions to log in and activate your applicant portal, where you can track the status of the materials you submit.
If your high school counselor submitted an official transcript to QuestBridge as part of your Match application, Scripps will accept that transcript as official. Please refer to your Scripps application portal to confirm a green check mark next to the application required materials.
All applicants, including students who Match with Scripps, are required to submit the QuestBridge Midyear Report when your first trimester or semester senior grades are available.
Official high school transcripts can be emailed directly by your counselor to [email protected]. See Contact Information below for more information.
Scripps offers students the option to apply without consideration of their SAT or ACT scores. Learn more about Scripps’ test-optional policy. All finalists ranking Scripps are required to submit the Scripps College Match: Test Optional Policy form to confirm if they will be submitting test scores or not. Without the submission of said form, Finalists' applications will be considered incomplete. For students who would like to submit test scores, Scripps accepts self-reported test scores, scores reported on official transcripts, or scores verified through counselors.
Copies of official scores can be emailed via a counselor to [email protected].
2025-2026 CSS Profile
CSS code: 4693
Available Oct. 1
Please select "Early Decision" as your admission application type.
If your parents own a business or farm:
- Submit the CSS Profile Business/Farm Supplement.
- Both parents will complete their own CSS Profile application.
- Each parent will access their CSS Profile application with different College Board login credentials.
- When you complete your CSS Profile, you will specify the name and email address of your non-custodial parent and the College Board will email them the information they need to complete their CSS Profile.
- Under certain circumstances, students may appeal to have the CSS Profile requirement from the non-custodial parent waived by completing the Non-Custodial Parent Waiver Form.
Use the College Board’s Institutional Document Service (IDOC) to submit all supporting documentation.
- When you complete the CSS Profile, you will receive a notification from the College Board directing you to submit your requirement documents to the IDOC online service.
- Signed copies of Parent(s) 2023 Tax Returns including all schedules, attachments, W-2 forms and other earning statements.
- Signed copies of Non-Custodial Parent 2023 Tax Returns including all schedules, attachments, W-2 forms and other earning statements.
- Non-Tax Filers must include a Non-Tax Filing Statements and all W2 forms. If needed, Non-Tax Filing Statements are available from the IDOC website.
- All parent business owners or partnership owners are asked to submit:
- College Board Business/Farm Supplement form for each business or partnership.
- Signed copies of 2023 Corporate and/or Partnership tax returns and K-1 Schedule for each corporation or partnership.
2025-2026 FAFSA
FAFSA code: 001174
Submit as soon as available
The FAFSA will open this fall. Please complete the FAFSA as soon as it is available and submit it directly to Scripps.
U.S. Citizens and Eligible Noncitizens.
Finalists who do not match may apply Early Decision to Scripps through Early Decision II.
Interested applicants must submit the Scripps QuestBridge Application Form (select Early Decision II), updated official transcripts, and any new official SAT or ACT scores (optional) by January 8 to be considered. Students must also complete the Early Decision Agreement Form. Email [email protected] to receive a PDF of the form.
Finalists who do not match may apply to Scripps through Regular Decision. Interested applicants must submit the Scripps QuestBridge Application Form (select Early Decision II), updated official transcripts, and any new official SAT or ACT scores (optional) by January 8 to be considered.
Regular Decision Requirements:
Step 1: Select Scripps College on the QuestBridge Regular Decision Form on your Application Management page between November 4 - December 9. Only check the box if you fully intend to submit a complete application to Scripps College (including all of the materials detailed in the table below).
Step 2: Activate your Scripps College Applicant Portal. QuestBridge will send Finalists’ applications to Scripps College on December 12 and Scripps College may need a couple days to import them into their system. Use the Scripps College applicant portal, sent to you via email, to track the status of your materials you submit to Scripps College.
Step 3: Submit all additional required application and financial materials by the applicable deadlines directly to Scripps College as detailed in the table below.
Finalists who ranked Scripps and submitted all materials (but did not match to a binding college)
Finalists who did not rank Scripps
Finalists who ranked Scripps and submitted all materials (but did not match to a binding college)
Finalists who did not rank Scripps