Welcome to CCBC! As an accepted student, you have already taken the first step towards achieving your academic goals. So, what's next?
Whether you're interested in earning a degree or certificate — or you want to take a few classes and transfer — here are your enrollment steps and some resources to help you along the way.
By now, you should have completed the following tasks:
Once accepted to CCBC, you'll receive an email from us, containing your CCBC ID number. This number has 10 digits and starts with "90." Keep this number handy throughout your time here — as most departments require this information when you need assistance or need to book an appointment.
To help you start strong, CCBC may need to assess your math and English skills for proper course placement. Most first-time certificate and degree-seeking credit students need to complete at least one placement test, but requirements vary. Explore your options and see if testing applies to you.
An academic advisor can help you build your schedule and help you customize your graduation plan. They can also assist with:
Once you work with your advisor to select the right courses, you're ready to register online or in person at an Enrollment Services Center. We recommend enrolling in English and/or Math courses for your first semester so that you have a solid foundation for future coursework.
Confirm available financial aid, VA educational benefits, employer or other tuition assistance. Submit related verification documents to the Financial Aid office.
Check your student email for an invitation to attend an on-campus or online orientation. These sessions are jam-packed with opportunities to get to know other new CCBC students and explore campus resources.