Admissions Process

Applying to SVDP is Simple and Straightforward.

There Are Five Steps to Enroll at St. Vincent de Paul.

  1. Contact SV via the Inquire Now form, send an email, or give us a call at (707) 763-1032, ext. 113.
  2. Visit the school for Open House, Mustang Shadow Day, or a personal tour.
  3. Complete our online application (including transcript, recommendation, and records release).
  4. Attend the interview with an Administrator (by invitation).
  5. Receive notice of acceptance.

A non-refundable application fee must accompany all student applications.

Come see what it’s like to be a Mustang at one of our Shadow Days! Click here to register your student for a shadow at SV!

Open House is Sunday, October 20. Come see what SV has to offer and meet our staff, faculty and coaches. Click the image below to register for our Open House.

Over a Century of Educational Excellence…

St. Vincent de Paul College Prep offers a 21st-century education in a small but diverse learning community.  Founded in 1918, our skills-based and personalized approach rests on the intellectual and spiritual foundation of our 100-year Catholic school tradition.  By engaging and meeting the needs of each student, we strive to graduate young adults who are compassionate, responsible and prepared for success on whatever path they choose.  The best way for you to learn more about us is by visiting our campus.

We are currently accepting applications for the 2025-2026 School Year.

Inquire Now

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For assistance please contact:
Kerry Pedersen
Director of Admissions
(707) 763-1032, ext 113
kpedersen@svhs-pet.org

Once you have completed a St. Vincent de Paul High School Admissions Application, you are then eligible to apply for financial aid.  For more information, please visit the Tuition and Assistance page.

Visit the Tuition and Assistance page >

Can’t make it to the October Open House date? Reach out to our Director of Admissions and schedule your private tour of our school.

New and Transfer Student Applications

To apply for admission to St. Vincent de Paul, please use our online application.  Submitted applications are charged a non-refundable application fee of $125.

Please contact the Director of Admissions for grade level specifics.

Kerry Pedersen, Director of Admissions, at (707) 763-1032, ext. 113 or kpedersen@svhs-pet.org.

Please print the School Recommendation form and fill out the Applicant section.  A teacher, school counselor or principal should complete the form. One letter of recommendation per applicant is required.

Download the School Recommendation Form >

The best way for interested students to explore our programs and community is to visit us during a regular school day. Visiting students will be hosted by a current Mustang and have the opportunity to attend classes, interact with students, teachers and staff throughout their day as they “shadow” their hosts.

Please print out the Transcript Request Form and give it to your student’s current school. The completed transcript form should be mailed directly from your school to St. Vincent de Paul High School.

SV Transcript & Records Release Form – Admissions-FILLABLE