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YAVAPAI COLLEGE CATALOG • 2015/16
YAVAPAI COLLEGE CATALOG
BECOME A STUDENT AT YAVAPAI COLLEGE
The following steps will guide you through the process of quickly becoming a registered student so that you can take credit classes at Yavapai College.
1 Apply for admission to Yavapai College.
5 See an Academic Advisor. See an Academic Advisor.
Go to YC Quickstart! to complete an application
for admission. You will receive a username and a
temporary password. Follow the directions to set
up your new permanent password. Your user-
name and password will be needed to log onto
the website. Out of state tuition will be charged 6 unless the student provides proof of citizenship
and Arizona state residency. Go to Residency Requirements for more information. Pro- cess for International Students.
2 Apply for Financial Aid.
• FAFSA: Free Application for Federal Student 7
Aid (use Yavapai College code: 001079)
• YC Scholarships: Log onto the YC website and go to My Services > Students > My Financial Aid.
• Outside Scholarships: For information or 8 help, call (928) 776-2152 or (928) 634-6502
• Use the Net Price Calculator: use this tool to
estimate your cost for tuition to attend school
at Yavapai College. 9
3 Take the COMPASS Skills Assessment.
Reading Comprehension/ Math/ English Composition.
Prescott area: Bldg 1-225. Call 928.776.2200 to make an appointment.
Verde Valley area: Bldg I-123. Call 928.634.6561 to make an appointment.
4 Request official transcripts. Applying prior college or university credit to your Yavapai College record requires an official transcript to be sent from the previous institu-
tion directly to:
Yavapai College Answer Center
1100 E. Sheldon Prescott, AZ 86301
Transcripts are evaluated in the order they are received. Students will be notified via their
YC email address when transcripts have been received and when they’ve been evaluated.
Call 928.776.2106 or 928.634.6510 for more information, or to schedule a phone or in- person appointment with an academic advisor to discuss and plan for your academic & career goals.
Register for classes.
Log into the YC website from the login button in the upper right hand corner of this or any YC page. Type in your username and password. Go to My Services > Students > Search and Register for Classes.
Payment Information.
Don’t forget to arrange for payment. Contact the Business Office for information
about bills, payments and payment plans: 928.776.2140 or 928.634.6518.
Get your Photo ID.
Available after registration. Your first ID is free.
(a fee applies for replacing lost or damaged IDs).
Attend New Student Orientation.
New student orientation is required for your success! Students new to college: Watch for an email invitation after you have enrolled in your classes.
Questions? Call 928.776.2149 or visit the Answer Center on the Prescott Campus in Building #1 or on the Verde Valley Campus in Building I.
www.yc.edu
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