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Fall Online Classes starting August 29th

Online Learning

Our online offerings cover a wide variety of topics to fit your needs and interests. These courses were created by subject matter experts who have designed a virtual learning environment to meet your busy schedule. Sheridan College understands flexibility means opportunity.

Students and instructors communicate and collaborate using a learning management system and other communication technologies our faculty feels best fosters student engagement, learning, integrity, and success.

First-time online learners complete an online learning orientation to help familiarize themselves with the virtual learning environment. Successful students are typically self-motivated and actively participate in the learning process. Trust you will never be left alone in cyberspace because Sheridan College provides a multitude of online resources to help online students continue their paths of education.

ONLINE DEGREES AVAILABLE

Earn your degree completely online.

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Have a question, call (307) 675-0500.  Create an Admissions Profile or email an Admissions Specialist a question, admissions@sheridan.edu

Steps to Enroll

Step 1 - Apply

Click here to create your online account and submit application for admission.

This application also serves as your general scholarship application. See step four for more information on how to pay for college.

If you have questions, contact our Admissions Offices:

Sheridan College Admissions: 307-675-0500 | admissions@sheridan.edu

Gillette College Admissions: 307-681-6001 | GCadmissions@sheridan.edu

Step 2 - Submit Recommended Documents

Degree seeking students are recommended to submit the following documents to the Admissions Office:

  • Official high school transcripts or high school equivalence test results
    • High school transcripts are required for all graduates within the last three years.
  • Transcripts from all colleges previously attended

If you have questions, contact our Admissions Offices:

Step 3 - Activate Your NWCCD Hub Account

After you submit your online application for admission, you will be emailed instructions for setting up your NWCCD Hub account. Your NWCCD Hub account is used for all college communications, class discussions, and more. In addition, it is where you can register for future classes.

Step 4 - Explore Financial Aid

We recommend that all students fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – use Federal Student Code 003930 for Northern Wyoming Community College District (includes Sheridan College, Gillette College, and Sheridan College in Johnson County). Start by creating your FSA ID. Don’t forget, your parents will need an FSA ID, too!

Scholarship information can be found on the scholarships page. Complete a scholarship application as soon as possible. While there is no deadline, scholarship offers are sent via email beginning March 15th and continue throughout the summer. You will need to activate your NWCCD Hub account and your @sheridan.edu email account so you don’t miss out on any scholarship offers.

ATTENTION Wyoming Students: If you graduated from a Wyoming high school within the last 48 months you will be required to submit a paper application for the Hathaway Scholarship. For a printable application and more information regarding the Hathaway program, click here.

There are many opportunities available for students looking for help with the cost of their tuition, books, housing, etc. If you have questions, contact our Financial Aid Offices:

Step 5 - Register for Classes & Complete Orientation

All students, including online students, are required to work with an academic advisor to register for classes. Upon being accepted to the college, new students will receive emailed instructions with specific details outlining next steps. Next steps may include:

  • Placement testing (if needed)
  • Sign-up for a registration day event
  • Attend/Complete an orientation

If you have questions, contact Advising Services:

Step 6 - Purchase Books and Attend Class!

Books may be purchased from bookstores located on each campus or online. Shop for books and supplies using course name and section number.

Once you have your books, you are all set to begin your classes.

Online Resources

We are here to support you! Our online students have access to a variety of support resources and services.

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FAQs

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