Step 1: Admissions Office Ext.2002 (SC) | Ext. 1401 (GC) Complete the application for admission Request official transcripts from high school and previous colleges.  GED recipients are required to provide a copy of GED certificate or scores. If special admissions criteria exists for your program, please follow those guidelines. Nursing Dental Hygiene Massage Therapy
	Step 2: Financial Aid Office   Ext. 2101 (SC) | Ext. 1420 (GC) All students are encouraged to apply for federal aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), or apply on-line at www.fafsa.ed.gov as early as possible. Apply for institutional scholarships – one application and one application letter, by March 1 Payments plans, if needed, are available in this office.
	Step 3: Advising and Assessment   Ext. 2000 (SC) | Ext. 1410 & 11 (GC) Schedule an appointment to complete the math and English placement exams (if a first-time college student or if you have not completed a college-level math and/or English course)  A $5.00 fee is assessed for each exam, and a picture ID is required.  ACT scores may also be used for placement; please consult this office for required scores. Set an appointment to meet with an academic advisor to complete a course schedule. Schedule an appointment to attend an orientation session, which is required for all first-time college students registered for 6 or more credit hours, and all degree-seeking candidates.  Orientation is highly recommended for transfer student, non-degree seeking students enrolled in less than 6 credit hours, and high school students.
	Step 4: Registration and Records Office Ext. 2201 or 2203 (SC) | Ext. 1431 & 32 (GC) Register for classes by submitting the course registration form with advisor signature. If transferring courses from another college, please contact your academic advisor for transcript evaluation equivalencies.
	Step 5: Business Office Ext. 2405 (SC) | Ext. 1442 & 43 (GC) Tuition, housing and other expenses must be paid (or arranged to be paid) on or before the payment deadline date.  Once payment is received, students will be entitled to receive an activity card. After payment is made, obtain a college picture ID card, available in the Housing Office.
	Step 6: Bookstore Ext. 4102 (SC) | Ext. 1441 (GC) Purchase textbooks from the SC General Store, located in the lower level of the Thorne-Rider Commons Building.
	Step 7: Housing Ext. 2301 (SC) | N/A (GC) If interested in living on-campus, complete housing application and submit $60 deposit fee.