STEP 1

COMPLETE RESIDENCY DETERMINATION

• Visit ncresidency.org to complete the NC Residency Determination Service online interview/application.
• Retain your username, password and Residency Certification Number (RCN). You’ll need it to log in to apply in Step 2.
• Visit isothermal.edu/start for tips on completing the RDS application.

STEP 2

APPLY

• For admission, complete an application: isothermal.edu/start.
• For financial aid, complete the FAFSA: fafsa.gov. Call Financial Aid at 828-395-4198 with questions.

STEP 3

REQUEST ADMISSION DOCUMENTS

• Have your high school or GED Center send your official, final transcript to:
  [email protected], or Isothermal Admissions Office, P.O. Box 804, Spindale, NC  28160.

STEP 4

PARTICIPATE IN COURSE PLACEMENT

• Testing may be optional for most students! Submit your official high school transcript to
  [email protected] and check with your academic advisor.

STEP 5

MEET WITH AN ACADEMIC ADVISOR

• For more information, log in to Patriot Port (isothermal.edu/patriotport)
  to contact your advisor or visit https://isothermal.edu/services/advising-success/advising/meeting-your-advisor.html

STEP 6

REGISTER AND PAY FOR CLASSES

• For more information, visit Patriot Port (isothermal.edu/patriotport).
  Register now for Fall 2020.
• For more information on paying for classes, call 828-395-1298.

STEP 7

ATTEND ORIENTATION

• More information is available at www.isothermal.edu/admissions/orientation.html.
• Class schedules are available online on Patriot Port at isothermal.edu/patriotport.

Enroll now for Fall 2020 classes!

828-395-4193  I  www.isothermal.edu/admissions  I  [email protected]