Admissions

Welcome to Southeastern Community College!

We hope this information is helpful to you as you begin to plan the next steps in your college career. Below you will find the steps necessary to enroll in classes at SCC. If you need help determining which category of student you fall into, please contact Student Services at 910.788.6279.

New Students

New students are students who have never attended Southeastern Community College.

• Complete the NC Residency Application and Application for Admission.
• Submit an official copy of his/her high school or high school equivalency transcript.
• Submit official copies of all college transcripts, if students wish to have credit awarded for previous coursework.
• Visit the Financial Aid page to learn how to apply.
• Complete the Placement Test, if required.
• Schedule an appointment for Advising and Registration.

Returning Students

Returning students are students who have previously been enrolled at Southeastern Community College. There are two different types of Returning Students: 1) Students who have attended classes at SCC within the last one or two semesters, 2) Students who haven’t attended classes for the last three or more semesters. Depending on which category you fall into, depends on your next steps.

Returning Students who have attended SCC recently

• You do not need to re-apply, however, please contact an Advisor to register for classes.

Returning Students who have not attended within the last 3 semesters 

• Complete the NC Residency Application and Application for Admission.
• Submit an official copy of his/her high school or high school equivalency transcript.
• Submit official copies of all college transcripts, if students wish to have credit awarded for previous coursework.
• Visit the Financial Aid page to learn how to apply.
• Complete the Placement Test, if required.
• Schedule an appointment for Advising and Registration.

Visiting Students

Visiting Students are students who are currently enrolled at another college or university and would like to take a few courses at Southeastern Community College to transfer back to their respective schools.

• Complete the NC Residency Application and Application for Admission.
• Submit an official copy of his/her high school or high school equivalency transcript, in required.
• Submit official copies of all college transcripts. This is to document that prerequisites have been met.
• Letter of Permission from current college/university to transfer desired classes back to them, if required.
• Financial Aid may be available and would need to be coordinated between SCC and current institution. Please contact the Financial Aid Office for more information: 910.788.6214.

International Students

Incoming International Students can only register for the Fall Semester.

• Complete the NC Residency Application and Application for Admission.
• Submit an official copy of his/her high school or high school equivalency transcript.
• Submit official copies of all college transcripts, if students wish to have credit awarded for previous coursework.
• Visit the Financial Aid page to learn how to apply.
• Complete the Placement Test required of all new students.
• Schedule an appointment for Advising and Registration.

More information regarding international students is available at http://sccnc.edu/admissions/international-students/.

Southeastern Community College maintains an open-door admissions policy for all applicants. The College serves students regardless of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, gender, age or disability. Selective placement of individual students in the different programs of study within the College is determined by the admissions office, within the guidelines established by the State Board of Community Colleges and the North Carolina Community College System for each program of study and course offered.

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