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ADMISSION GUIDELINES
Any person who has graduated from high school, earned
a GED, or is eligible to take the GED will be admitted to the
College. All applicants are required to submit an application
for admission prior to the beginning of the term of enrollment.The
Admission Office is located in the Anderson Technical Building.
In addition, all applicants must complete an entering student
survey. All applicants meeting the appropriate academic requirements
and technical standards shall be considered equally for admission
to the College or to any program regardless of race, color, religion,
gender, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation,
or mental or physical disability.
REQUIRED
DOCUMENTS FOR COMPLETION OF ADMISSION
First-Time
Freshmen (Students who have never taken college courses
or who took courses only while enrolled in high school)
High school transcript or GED test results
Placement
scores from an approved assessment – ASSET, COMPASS, or ACT
(Students who have taken the ACT will be required to take the
COMPASS assessment only if ACT scores do not meet course placement.
Transfer
Students
(Students
who have attended a postsecondary institution regardless of whether
or not any credit was earned)
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Official transcript(s) sent from all previously attended colleges
to the Registrar’s office showing eligibility to return
to the most recently attended college.
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ASSET or
COMPASS placement results if college level math and English
courses have not been completed or if the student scored less
than 18 in English and reading and 20 in math on the ACT.
Transient
(or visiting) Students
(Students
who are planning to attend the college for one semester only and
then return to the home institution)
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A letter of good standing from the home institution indicating
the student is eligible to return to that institution.
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ASSET or COMPASS
placement results if college level math and English courses have
not been completed or if the student scored less than 18 in English
and reading and 20 in math on the ACT and the student plans to
enroll in English 101 or math.
ADMISSION
TO SELECTIVE ADMISSION PROGRAMS
Admission
into allied health programs at the College is based on selective
admission criteria specific to each program. Students who are
interested in the admission criteria for these programs should
contact a career counselor at the College or visit our website.
Some general education requirements must be completed prior to
admission into the programs. Additional general education courses
may be taken prior to admission into the programs or after enrollment
in the programs.
All
applicants meeting the appropriate academic requirements and technical
standards shall be
considered equally for admission to the college or to any program
regardless of race, color, religion,
gender, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation,
or mental or physical disability.
See the Five Basic Steps to find a quick guide to the
registration process at the College.
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Important Dates to Remember
for Spring 2008
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November 15
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Financial Aid Priority Deadline. Students applying after this date must make payment arrangements and complete the FAFSA immediately at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. See the www.westkentucky.kctcs.edu college Web site for more details at:.
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| December 13 |
New Student Orientation at 6:00 pm in the Clemens Fine Arts Theatre. |
| December 14 |
Deadline for setting up tuition payment plan to qualify for paying in three payments with 25% required down payment.
Last day to pay tuition or make payment arrangements to avoid cancellation of spring classes. AFTER DEC. 13, STUDENTS REGISTERING MUST PAY OR SET UP A PAYMENT PLAN AT TIME OF REGISTRATION. |
January 7
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Offices closed for faculty and staff in-service.
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January 11
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Deadline for setting up tuition payment plan to qualify for paying in two payments with 50% required down payment.
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January 18
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For 16-week classes
- Last day to drop a course without a grade.
- Last day to withdraw and receive 100% tuition refund.
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March 1
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Application deadline for academic scholarships for Fall 2008. |
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