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General Information: Getting
Started
Getting started at Highline is easy. Please follow these simple steps: Step 1: Apply for Admissionwww.highline.edu/home/admissio.htm Highline Community College admits anyone who is 18 years old or a graduate of an accredited high school or its equivalent. All students attending Highline for the first time should complete an application form. Note: The college charges a one-time, nonrefundable application fee. First- Time Applicants: Apply for Highline Step 2: Finance Your Education Step 3: Assess Your Skills www.highline.edu/stuserv/testcenter All applicants who are new to college studies and intend to earn academic credits are encouraged to take the ESL COMPASS or COMPASS test. This basic skills test will be used for advising and registration purposes. Students who have completed some college coursework or have taken a placement test at other schools should contact Admissions/Entry Services. ^back to top ^ Step 4: Meet with an Adviser www.highline.edu/stuserv/edplanning Students can meet with faculty advisers or visit the Educational Planning & Advising Center (EPAC) in Building 6. EPAC offers advising on a drop-in basis for students. New students are encouraged to attend a CORE (College Orientation and Registration Experience) session. Advising provides students with the opportunity to discuss their educational plans and select classes that will help meet their educational and career goals. ^back to top ^ Step 5: Register for Classes www.highline.edu/stuserv/registration Students can register for classes online or in person. Information about registration is provided to students after they apply for college admission. Step 6: Pay Tuition and Fees www.highline.edu/stuserv/registration/tuition.htm Tuition and fees are based upon the total number of academic credits students select. Tuition due dates and payment options are available in the quarterly class schedule. For more information on fees, see the "Tuition and Fees" section. To assist students with tuition and fees payments, the college offers the Student Tuition Easy Payment Plan (STEPP) program. Visit www.highline.edu/stuserv/registration/stepp.htm. This page was last edited 10/08/2009 |
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