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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
Reminders for NEW Students
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Important Reminders for Getting Started . . .
STEP 1
Complete ALL Admissions Requirements
Application: Complete the Application for Admissions online at: http://www1.cfnc.org/Applications/NC_Community_College/apply.html?application_id=1523
Transcripts: Provide official transcripts of your previous education.  Include high school / GED and college (if applicable). Click here for a Transcript Release Form (other schools* / RCCC*).
Placement Testing: Schedule an appointment to take the COMPASS placement test and the Computer Skills Placement Test. If you are taking an Internet-based course, you are also required to take the Technical Proficiency Exam (TPE).

Click here to schedule your RCCC Placement Test online!

STEP 2
Schedule a New Student Advising Appoinment
Academic Advising is by appointment only. To schedule a 30 minute one-on-one appointment with an academic advisor or to register for an advising workshop, take the following steps:
1.
Go to RCCC’s Website: www.rowancabarrus.edu.
2.
Navigate to the “Student Quick Links” section of the webpage located in the top right corner.
3.
Go to “Advising Information.”
To make most of your advising appointment, students should arrive prepared and ready to actively participate. To assist with your preparation, review our General Advising Tips.
STEP 3
Schedule a New Student Advising Appoinment

A college education is a major investment. It is important for students to have a plan of action for how tuition and related expenses will be paid.  Student should be familiar with tuition and fees and payment options.  Detailed information regarding tuition and fees is available online at www.rowancabarrus.edu/tuition/.

Students pursuing Financial Assistance are encouraged to apply early. For detailed questions regarding Financial Aid, visit Student Services at North or South Campus to speak with a Financial Aid Advisor (or visit: www.rowancabarrus.edu/financialaid/).