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Mailing Address:
RCCC
P.O. Box 1595
Salisbury, NC  28145 
Telephone:
North Campus: 
704-216-3593
South Campus:
704-216-3637
CBTC:
704-216-3638
Enrollment Process
Enrollment Process:  Step 1

Application:  Complete and return the Application for Admission.

Application Deadline
Two business days prior to the date you register for classes.
 
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Enrollment Process:  Step 2

Transcripts:
Provide official transcripts (transcripts in a sealed envelope) of your previous education. Unofficial transcripts (transcripts which have been opened or faxed) are not acceptable.

 
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Home school graduates should send a final transcript as well as a copy of the letter/card from the NC Department of Non-Public Instruction which acknowledges your home school.
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Correspondence/online high school diplomas will be accepted if they are accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) or are regionally accredited. Any other correspondence/online high school diplomas will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
   
Enrollment Process:  Step 3

Testing:
Schedule an appointment to take the COMPASS placement test and the COMPUTER SKILLS assessment. If you are taking an internet-based course, you may also be required to take the TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY EXAM.

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If you have completed transferable college-level coursework in English, math, and computer applications you may be exempt from testing. Your official college transcript from the awarding college must be evaluated in order to determine any exemption.
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If you have a SAT score of 500-Critical Reading, 500-Writing, and 500-Math or an ACT score of 21-Reading, 21-Writing, and 21-Math, you are exempt from COMPASS testing. Your official scores must be received from the testing agency to determine any exemption.
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If you have received a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university within the last 10 years, you are exempt from testing. Your official college transcript showing the degree awarded must be received to determine any exemption.
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The COMPUTER SKILLS ASSESSMENT is a prerequisite to CIS 110.
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The Technical Proficiency Exam is required for Internet-based courses unless you have completed one of the following courses with a grade of “C” or higher: CIS 110, CIS 111, CIS 147, CIS 172, EGR 125, EDU 271, WEB 110 or equivalent. Other course-specific requirements may apply.
   
Enrollment Process:  Step 4
Orientation:
All students should attend a New Student Orientation session. Counselors are available by appointment in Student Services to discuss your educational plans and goals.
   
  After completing the previous steps you are ready to register for classes.