Each year over 2,000 students apply to Molloy for the 400 available seats. Admission is based primarily on the grades and standardized and state test scores earned in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades and on the results of the TACHS or CHSEE exam.

1. Admissions & Scholarship
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Each year over 2,000 students apply to Molloy for the 400
available seats. Admission is based primarily on the grades
and standardized and state test scores earned in 6th, 7th,
and 8th grades and on the results of the TACHS or CHSEE
exam. Public School students must ensure that their 7th/8th
grade teacher or guidance counselor sends the completed
TACHS Ninth Grade Applicant Record form to Molloy
by December 15, 2017. Preference for admission is given
to students who list Molloy as their first choice. First choice
applicants with marks averaging in the high eighties and above
are typically good candidates for admission to Molloy.
ADMISSION TESTS
Applicants must take either the Test for Admission into
Catholic School (TACHS) on November 4, 2017 or the
Catholic High School Entrance Exam (CHSEE) for Long
Island residents on October 28, 2017.
SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
Each year Molloy offers scholarships valued at over $1.2 million.
Academic scholarships will be awarded to applicants based on
their grades and standardized and state test scores earned in
6th, 7th, and 8th grades and the Catholic high school admission
entrance exam score (TACHS or CHSEE).
Named Scholarships are available for students who demonstrate
financial need and meet the necessary scholarship
requirements. Qualified applicants should submit a Named
Scholarship Application and a one page essay outlining why they
feel they should be awarded a Molloy Named Scholarship.
Applications and scholarship information are available at
www.molloyhs.org/named_scholarships/
Some special named scholarships honor firefighters lost on
September 11, 2001. Preference is given to children and
immediate relatives of firefighters who complete an application
and email a one-page essay about themselves and their
firefighter relation. Please send all scholarship essays,
applications and inquiries to admissions@molloyhs.org.
All applicants MUST list Archbishop Molloy High School
first to be considered for a scholarship.
All scholarships are granted at the sole discretion of the
administration of Archbishop Molloy High School. For more
information about admissions and Molloy scholarships, please
visit our website at www.molloyhs.org.