Saint Leo University’s MANE Event to Welcome New, Prospective Students on July 19
Opportunities will be available to prepare for Fall 2025, select housing, meet faculty, choose classes, and more.
Saint Leo University will host its largest annual admissions event — The MANE Event — for new and prospective undergraduate students on Saturday, July 19. The MANE Event will take place 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at University Campus, 33701 County 52, St. Leo, FL 33574. Students who have committed to joining Saint Leo for the Fall 2025 Semester, as well as those who still are making their college decision, will have the opportunity to experience the university’s academics, community, and student services while completing preparations for August classes.
Instant admission is available to those who submit a Fall 2025 application by 11:59 p.m., Thursday, July 17. Applications may be submitted for free. Those who do so may then meet with Admissions officials, drop off transcripts, and lock in a spot for the fall with a deposit at The MANE EVENT.
What’s Happening
The MANE Event will include:
- Class registration with a Student Success coach;
- Financial aid meetings and support;
- Faculty-led experiential learning sessions; and,
- Residence hall tours and housing selection.
Light breakfast items will be served during check in, 8:30 – 9 a.m. and the university welcome will begin promptly at 9 a.m. Lunch will be available in the Dining Hall.
Registration for The MANE Event
Registration is required to attend by Thursday, July 17. Interested students may register at https://www.saintleo.edu/admissions/mane-event.
For more information, contact the Admissions Office at (352) 588-8283 or by email at admissions@saintleo.edu.
Other Opportunities
To support eligible new undergraduate students residing in select Florida counties, Saint Leo University offers the Regional Residential Award, which provides financial assistance for on-campus housing.
The Regional Residential Award is available for new undergraduate Fall Semester 2025 students at University Campus who reside in Brevard, Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Sumter counties. Students will receive a housing-specific award of up to $3,500 for the academic year, and it is renewable for up to four years as long as all eligibility criteria is met. This award is based on the 2025-2026 rate for Marmion-Snyder Residence Halls. More information on the Regional Residential Award can be found at https://www.saintleo.edu/tuition-financial-aid/regional-residential-award.
In addition, eligible pre-nursing and nursing students may receive the Nursing Housing Award, which provides financial assistance for on-campus housing, and also allowing those enrolled in the programs to reside in a Nursing Living Learning Community. Qualified undergraduate pre-nursing and Bachelor of Science in nursing nursing students will receive a housing-specific financial award of up to $7,680 for the academic year, which is based on the 2025-2026 Alumni Hall double room rate. The award can be renewed yearly throughout the program, up to a maximum of four years, provided all eligibility criteria are consistently met.
More information about the Nursing Housing Award can be found at https://www.saintleo.edu/tuition-financial-aid/nursing-housing-award.
Students interested in applying for the awards should first complete their application at saintleo.edu/apply-online.