Admissions at Roman
Grow as a scholar, as a student, and as a man. Applications for the Class of 2030 are open, and you can apply today. Roman Catholic High School performs admissions on a rolling basis, meaning young men can be accepted any time of year.
Application process
With just four simple steps, your application to Roman Catholic High School is complete. Please note the HSPT exam is mandatory, and applicants will not be considered without taking it.*
Request 6th, 7th , and 8th grade transcripts, along with current standardized test scores through the SchoolAdmin portal.
Take the HSPT Entrance Exam
Complete a Financial Aid Application
That’s it! You’ll receive an admissions decision on a rolling basis.
For any questions about the application process or your admissions status, don’t hesitate to contact the Admissions Office.
* The October HSPT exam can be taken for free via an Archdiocesan initiative for AOPS/IMS and public/private charter schools in the Philadelphia area. Applicants who miss the free October exam dates must make a $50 non-refundable payment no later than 5 days prior to their November or December test.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do after I take the High School Entrance Exam?
Take a tour of Roman Catholic High School! In addition to Student Discovery Day and our Open House, a private tour is one of the best ways to learn firsthand what a day in the life of a Cahillite is like. Contact the Office of Admissions to schedule your tour today. Schedule your tour here.
When will I be notified of my admissions decision to Roman?
Decision letters are mailed out on a rolling basis, roughly 2-3 weeks after you complete the HSPT exam. Some students may be required to schedule an admissions interview at the request of a Roman Catholic High School administrator.
I’m looking to transfer to Roman. Does the process differ?
Transfer students should complete the same application noted above via the SchoolAdmin portal. Records and transcripts will also be requested for any completed high school years, as well as the current term.
After your documents are reviewed, an interview will be scheduled once our administration approves the transfer.
Contact the Office of Admissions
Zachariah Demusz '18
Director of Admissions and Communications
admissions@romancatholichs.com
215-627-1270 ext. 110