Present an authorized grade transcript from an approved or accredited high school reflecting graduation from that school, or
Present an authorized transcript reflecting passing scores on the General Education Development Test ( GED ), or
Be dually enrolled in a secondary school and have permission from that school, or
Have permission from the secondary school he/she is attending or last attended, or have been out of high school for one year prior to College enrollment, or his/her high school class has graduated. Additionally this student must demonstrate the ability to benefit from instruction, which is determined by individual assessment.
Students meeting the above admission requirements are admitted regardless of age, sex, ethnic origin, national origin, or handicap. A high school diploma or GED is not required for enrolling in some programs. However, by the end of the first academic semester, the student must have passed the GED in order to be eligible for financial aid .
Make arrangements with high school and any college attended to send official transcripts to the Student Services office of the appropriate campus or college center (Students who are still in high school should have transcripts sent after graduation.)
Submit an official financial aid transcript from any prior college attended
No fee is required for application or admission. All forms are available at the Student Services office. A letter of acceptance will be sent when all documents have been received and processed by the Student Services office.
Certain programs and/or courses are identified as "high demand'' programs by the College. These are programs and/or courses that have limited space or equipment and are unable to handle a large number of students. As in all programs, applications will be accepted according to the date the application is received by the Student Services office. Applications with scholarships will not take preference over applications received at an earlier date. A waiting list will be established according to the date the application is received.
Qualified high school students who have been determined by their high school counselor to be able to benefit by enrolling in selected courses at the college may do so. The student must:
have written permission from their high school;
make arrangements, through the Student Services office, with instructors as to what course will be taken and at what time.
Residency Attainment Out-of-state students may obtain Nebraska residency if they meet any of the following criteria:
are married to a Nebraska resident.
have graduated from a Nebraska high school and have re-established a residence in the state of Nebraska.
have lived for six (6) consecutive months in Nebraska and can show proof of that fact. (See below)
In addition to meeting any of the above requirements, documentation of three (3) of the following six (6) items must be supplied:
current employment in Nebraska
payment of State of Nebraska income taxes
voter registration
Nebraska driver's license
registration of vehicle as a resident of Nebraska
a checking or savings account with a Nebraska financial institution
All applications must be filed with the Student Services office before the second week of the semester in which the student wishes to claim residency. Further information is available in the Student Services office.
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