New Student Registration
 

Definition of a "New" Student
Application Process
Pre-Registration Requirements
Methods of Registration
Registration Process
Tuition/Fees

 
Definition of a "New Student"
For the purposes of registration, a "New Student" is anyone who has never taken a credit course at Westchester Community College, or any of its extension sites. If you are coming right out of High School, transferring from another college or university, or returning to school (but new to Westchester Community College), this is where you'll find the information you will need to register.

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Application Process
Before new students can register for credit classes at Westchester Community College, even if only taking one course, an application needs to be submitted. Visit the Admissions Information Page to find out more about this process and to download an Application Form.

If you are looking to register for Non-Credit classes only, no application is necessary. Click here to find out about Non-Credit Registration.

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Pre-Registration Requirements
Once you've received your letter of acceptance into Westchester Community College, you'll need one or two more things before you register. These are

These documents must be presented to the registrar before/during the registration process.

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Methods of Registration
New students must register in person for Spring and Fall semesters. Students are allowed to mail-in their registration forms for Summer Registration Only. The Registrar's Office is located in room 107 of the administration building on Westchester Community College's Main Campus in Valhalla, NY. Maps & Directions

After attending credit classes during a Spring or Fall semester, students can register using WebReg, the College's Online Registration System.

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Registration Process
Once you have been accepted and have all of the Pre-Registration paperwork (described above), you may register for classes.  New students must visit the Admissions Office (in Admin Bldg, Room 210) before registering to ensure that all registration requirements have been met.

  1. Registration for classes occurs during a specific period of time each semester. Don't miss your window of opportunity, find out the registration Dates & Deadlines for upcoming semesters.
     
  2. Obtain a Credit Course Registration Form and Course Schedule:
  3. Before filling out your registration form, you can check on the availability of specific classes by calling the ExpressLine at 914-606-7777 or Check Course Availability On-line.
     
  4. Fill out the Registration form and bring it to the Registrar's Office located at:
    75 Grasslands Road in Valhalla, NY.

    If you plan to repeat a course in which a D or better was earned, and have financial aid, you must consult a financial aid counselor
     
    Remember: Mail-in registrations are only accepted for summer courses. Students registering for summer courses can mail all completed forms along with a check or money order payable to Westchester Community College for the full amount of tuition and fees.
     
    Note: You may need to submit full payment at the time of registration in order to avoid cancellation of your registration. Consult the appropriate Course Schedule for further details.

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Tuition & Fees

Fall 2008

Full-Time Tuition (12 credit hours or more per semester)
  
Resident (per semester)
   Non-Resident (per semester)
 
 
$1,775.00
$4,438.00
 
Part-Time Tuition (Fewer than 12 credit hours per semester)
   Resident (per credit)
   Non-Resident (per credit)
 
 
$148.00
$370.00
 

Fees listed below are in addition to the price of tuition.
 

Full Time Student Fees (12 credit hour or more per semester)
   Student Activities Fee
   Student Services Fee
   Accident Insurance Fee
   Cultural Arts Fee
   Equipment Utilization/Replacement Fee
   Total Mandatory Fees Payable at Registration
 
 
$70.00
$43.25
$8.00
$10.00
$50.00
$181.25
 
Part-Time Student Fees
(Fewer than 12 credit hours per semester)

   Student Activities Fee
   Student Services Fee
   Accident Insurance Fee
   Cultural Arts Fee
   Equipment Utilization/Replacement Fee
   Total Mandatory Fees Payable at Registration
       (for on-campus courses)
 

 
$25.00
$19.75
$3.25
$10.00
$25.00

$83.00
 
Other Fees Which May Apply:
   Application Fee (New students: one-time, non-refundable)
   Change of Course Fee (non-refundable)
   Late Registration Fee (non-refundable)
   Returned Check Fee (non-refundable)
   Transcript Fee (per transcript, non-refundable)
   Students graduating with more than one degree will be charged an additional $20.00 per degree.
   Applied Music
 

   Paramedic Malpractice Insurance Fee
   Other Malpractice Insurance Fee * (non-refundable)
   Distance Learning Course Fee
            (per course, non-refundable after first day of semester)
 

   Lab Fee for science lab courses
            (non-refundable after first day of semester)
   Lab Fee for all non-Art Workshop computer based courses
            (non-refundable after first day of semester)
   Lab Fee for Art Workshop computer-based courses
            (non-refundable after first day of semester)
   Lab Fee for studio art courses
            (non-refundable after first day of semester)
   Lab Fee for Physical Education
        Red Cross Cert. Community 1st Aid-CPR
            (non-refundable after first day of semester)
        Red Cross Lifeguard Training
            (non-refundable after first day of semester)
   Assessment Fee

$25.00
$5.00
$5.00
$10.00
$3.00

$155.00
 

$61.00
$15.00
$30.00


$10.00

$20.00

$50.00

$20.00


$20.00

$15.00

 $20.00

* Applies only to students in dietetic technology, nursing, radiologic technology, and respiratory care.

 

PLEASE NOTE: Full-time tuition covers 12 credits or more. There is no additional fee for taking more than 12 credits. However, if you wish to take more than 19 credit hours in one semester, you must obtain permission from the curriculum chairperson or the appropriate associate dean. Tuition and fees may change without notice.

Payment is accepted in cash, by VISA or MasterCard credit cards, by personal check, and by financial aid voucher.

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