Step-by-step Enrollment for Transfer Students

If you have taken college courses at any other college or university, and are transitioning to RACC to continue your education, you're considered a transfer student. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth start to your first semester at RACC!

  1. Complete the admissions application. There is no fee to apply to the college.
    1. Online Application
    2. Printable Application
  2. Submit your final transcripts (high school, GED, home school evaluations, and/or any college transcripts). We MUST receive your previous college transcripts in order to determine whether or not you will need to take our placement test prior to registering for classes.
  3. Apply for financial aid.
  4. Schedule an appointment to take the placement test, if required. Contact Enrollment Services at 610-607-6224.
  5. Attend a group registration session on the day of your placement test to enroll for your first semester courses.
  6. Pay tuition and fees by the tuition due dates.
  7. Obtain your student photo ID and parking tag from the campus security office in the lobby of Penn Hall (Campus Map).
  8. Purchase books at the Campus Bookstore.
  9. Plan to attend new student orientation.

View our full checklist for first-time students.