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If you have never completed academic courses at TTC, complete the Admission Application and return it to TTC's Admissions office with the $30 nonrefundable application fee or credit card information on or before the application deadline on TTC's Calendar.
Provide qualifying scores on SAT (480 critical reading, 440 math), ACT (19 English, 18 math), or TTC's Placement Test. SAT and ACT are vaild for five years from test date. Previous TTC's Compass Test Verbal component is valid for five years from test date. TTC's Compass Math component is valid for two years from test date. You may exempt all or part of the placement test by providing college transcripts with equivalent English and math credits or evidence of a degree at the baccalaureate level or higher. You may provide unofficial transcripts to Admissions to exempt testing but must submit official transcripts to the Registrar to transfer credit.
Submit a copy of your high school transcript, diploma or GED; if you are still in high school, send after graduation. If you provide evidence of a degree at the associate level or higher, you do not have to provide high school documentation. Some certificate and diploma programs do not require high school for students who are at least 18.
Apply as UNDECIDED if you have not decided on a major to pursue at TTC. UNDECIDED applicants provide qualifying test scores and high school transcript, diploma or GED. UNDECIDED students are not eligible for Financial Aid, veterans’ benefits or lottery tuition assistance.
Apply as NONDEGREE if you want to enroll in credit courses but do not want to earn a TTC degree, diploma or certificate. To be admitted as a nondegree student, you must be at least 18 years old or have a GED or high school diploma, and you must provide evidence of minimum reading skills through one of the following tests which are valid for five years from the date of testing: SAT Critical Reading score of 480, ACT English score of 19, COMPASS Reading score of 36, ASSET Reading score of 31, a level 4 score on the WorkKeys Reading for Information subtest, a grade report showing successful completion of college-level coursework, or an approved transient/cross-registration form/letter from another college. You may be asked to provide additional test scores or transfer credit at registration, depending on the prerequisites of the courses you select. For admission and re-admit purposes, unofficial documents are acceptable. NONDEGREE students are not eligible for Financial Aid, veterans’ benefits or lottery tuition assistance.
If you are applying for Allied Health and Nursing programs, Allied Health and Nursing applicants must meet specific program requirements and are admitted to Allied Health and Nursing programs on a first-qualified, first-admitted basis. Admission to TTC does not guarantee admission into Allied Health or Nursing programs. Applicants must submit a separate application for Allied Health and Nursing programs. Allied Health applications are available in the Admission office. Nursing applications are distributed in Open Advising Sessions and in Admissions on receipt of verification of Online Advising Session. Allied Health and Nursing applicants must also submit official transcripts from ALL colleges attended.
If you are RETURNING to TTC, but have not attended in the last three semesters, submit a Student Re-Admit Information form to the Registrar's office by the application deadline. Depending on your TTC records and the major you are declaring, you may need to provide qualifying test scores and high school or college transcripts. If you are not currently attending TTC but have attended in the last three semesters, follow the registration process as outlined in On Course, the College's Catalog and Student Handbook or http://www.tridenttech.edu/.
