1. Benefits of a Community College
Kim buerger
Nccc
admissions

2. What is a community college?
Offerings in one year certificate programs
Offerings in associate in applied science programs
Offerings in associate in science programs
Offerings in associate in art programs

3. Why a community college?
Cost (nccc is $4,300 per year plus fees)
Size of classes
Individual attention/focused on teaching with actual professors
Accommodations
Programs offered
Transfer ability
Ability to explore major options

4. Why a community college (cont)
Elements of traditional colleges (housing, clubs, scholarships)
Improve your skills in reading, writing, and mathematics
Flexible class schedules for day/evening/online classes
Support services for tutoring, study skills, academic advising, counseling, career planning
Ability to improve academic standing

5. What happens after? ability to work (a.a.s. degrees)
Ability to transfer (assistance offered in transferring)
Work then transfer

6. HOW DO I APPLY? Applications are free on college website
Submit high school transcript & immunization records
Possible placement test requirements
Scholarship applications on college website as well as fastweb.com

7. Questions ???