College freshmen may apply during their first semester of school to participate during their second semester. The Disney College Program cannot serve as your first semester of school. Graduate students may apply.

How far in advance do you apply for Disney College Program?

Applications go out twice each year: one for Fall Semester and the Fall Advantage program, and one for Spring Semester and Spring Advantage. Applications for the Fall Semester are usually available around late January or early February (and late August/early September for Spring Semester).

When can I apply for the Disney College Program 2021?

Disney College Program Applications Now Open For as Early as October 2021. The Disney College Program applications are now open. Disney is recruiting for program arrival dates between October 2021 and April 2022. Departure dates will begin no earlier than June 2022.

Is it hard to get into the Disney College Program?

While Disney is one of the biggest employers out there, the DCP itself receives tons of applications and only accepts around less than 20 percent. It’s not easy to get into the program, but if you work hard and try your best, you should feel proud no matter what your answer from The Mouse is.

Will there be a Disney College Program in 2021?

This year, a Disney College Program is more than just valuable experience and magical moments. Beginning in October 2021, program participants will not only celebrate but help bring to life The World’s Most Magical Celebration as the Walt Disney World® Resort commemorates its 50th anniversary.

Does the Disney College Program look at GPA?

Your cumulative GPA must be at least 2.0 by the time you leave for Florida or California. (a 1.999 is not acceptable). In the semester prior to participation in the College Program, you must be registered for, and passing, at least two academic courses (excluding TRS courses) with a C or better grade.

What is the acceptance rate for Disney College Program?

What’s the Disney College Program acceptance rate? The acceptace rate for the DCP varies depending on the program and the park. There is no specific amount but nearly 12,000 students apply each program and about 20% gets accepted.

Does the Disney College Program pay for your college?

This work covers the cost of tuition and residence, and comes with a modest paycheck. Additionally, while participating in the Disney College Program, students can continue to take online courses through their university of enrollment, and remain on track with their degree program.

Is the Disney College Program Cancelled for spring 2021?

With that in mind, we have made the difficult decision to continue to suspend our Disney College Program until further notice. We regretfully need to advise you that our offer of employment to you is withdrawn. Please be assured that we will refund your program fee.

Is Disney College Program free admission?

Arguably the best perk of all – all Disney International Program and College Program Cast Members receive free entry into the four theme parks: Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom.

What colleges Does Disney pay for?

Disney pays for 100 percent of tuition at select schools Disney partners with Guild Education to provide programs at schools like Purdue University Global, Southern New Hampshire University, University of Arizona, Brandman University, University of Florida Online, and University of Denver, among others.

How do you get into the Disney College program for your first try?

Students must be currently enrolled and taking classes at an accredited program or institution and have completed at least one semester OR have graduated within the last 24 months. Students who have not yet graduated from high school but have dual enrollment with a college are not eligible to apply.

How selective is the Disney College Program?

Thousands apply to DCP every year, but less than 20% of applicants are accepted. That means it’s important to give your application and interview your all, which we’ll give you some tips for next!

How long does it take to hear back from the Disney College Program 2021?

Acceptances may start within two weeks of applications going live and will continue up through the very end of the recruitment period. We’ve heard of applicants being offered roles anywhere from three days after their phone interview to as late as a week before a program starts. Be prepared to be flexible.