Admissions Procedure

• Students should write or call the admissions office of the community college they wish to attend and request an application form.
• The full and proper name of the student and Social Security or college-assigned number must be used in registering and for all other official purposes.
• Students entering a college for the first time should ask their high school principal or counselor to send a copy of their high school record to the admissions office of the college.
• Student who have taken the GED should have a GED Score Report sent to the admissions office.
• Students entering with advanced standing should have an official transcript from each college attended forwarded to the admissions office. Courses in progress should be listed even though grades are not available.
• Students should submit results of the American College Test (ACT) or COMPASS.
• Students seeking admission to a technical program can contact the Admissions Office for information regarding any special requirements for admission. This should be done well in advance of the beginning of the semester in which the student plans to enroll. In most instances, this should be done at least six months in advance.
• Applicants must file an application for admission, the entering student survey, and supporting documents prior to the first day of classes of the term or session for which the student plans to enroll. Some colleges, however, may have an earlier date. Students should check with the admissions office at SKCTC for registration/application deadlines.
• After receiving the completed application and other forms, the admissions office will notify the applicant of his or her admissions status.
• Students are required to take the ACT or Compass Test (Contact Veria "Cookie" Baker in the Admissions office for test dates, 606-589-2145) prior to enrollment at SKCTC.