5/2024
Admission section, VCCS revision
Undocumented Students
Individuals are eligible for admission to the community college if they are high school graduates or the equivalent, or if they are eighteen years of age or older and able to benefit academically from study at the community college, as demonstrated by assessment in reading, writing, and mathematics. Please consult the “Placement” section of this Catalog, for minimum scores.
Exceptions to this policy may be made by the college president only for documented reasons.
Undocumented Students
Previously
It is the policy of Northern Virginia Community College to admit to those applicants who are residing in Virginia and have graduated from a Virginia high school with a high school diploma or equivalent (homeschooling, GED), even if they are not able to document their legal presence. Those who are unable to provide evidence of legal status will not be eligible for in-state tuition.
11/16/2023
Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS)
We have revised footnote 4 for the UCGS for clarity.
Revised footnote 4
4 Select any UCGS course from the communication, languages, studio art, and technology courses listed under General Education Electives or any UCGS course listed under the General Education Electives. UCGS courses are denoted with an asterisk (*). Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.
Previously
4 Select any UCGS course from the communication, languages, studio art, and technology courses listed under General Education Electives. UCGS courses are denoted with an asterisk (*). Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet the requirements of the transfer institution.
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