Steps for Enrollment - Admissions & Records

• Open Enrollment Policy
• Who May Apply
• Matriculation
• New/Former Students
• Continuing Students
• K-12 Admission
• Special Registration

Open Enrollment Policy

All courses shall be open to enrollment by any student who has been admitted to the College, except that students may be required to meet prerequisites pursuant to Title 5 of the California Education Code.

Who May Apply

Persons 18 Years of Age or Older

All persons 18 years of age or older are eligible for admission to Ohlone College as a California resident or non-resident. Anyone under 18 years of age who is a high school graduate or has been awarded a GED or California High School Proficiency Certificate may also enroll.

Students Under 18 Years of Age

Students under 18 years of age are expected to provide the information pertaining to parents on the back of the Application for Admission. They must also submit proof of high school graduation or equivalent (Certificate of Proficiency or GED) to the Office of Admissions & Records.

Matriculation

Matriculation is comprised of eight direct student-related components: Admission; Placement; Orientation; Counseling and Advising; Student Follow-up; Coordination and Training; Research and Evaluation; and Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Advisory Classes. All new students are expected to participate in each of the matriculation components unless they meet at least one of the following conditions:

1. Enroll only in non-credit or Community Education classes;
2. Have an earned associate or higher degree; or
3. Plan to enroll only in one performance or activity class.

The Counseling staff assists students with exemption requests.

Ohlone College agrees to:

• Assess basic educational skills and career goals;
• Orient students to the College's programs, services, and policies;
• Provide quality instruction;
• Provide quality counseling;
• Provide a wide variety of courses;
• Offer services to support each student's education;
• Review student's progress toward individual goals.

Did You Know…?

Ohlone College's transfer rate to public universities is above the state average. Visit the Transfer Center for transfer information.

Ohlone College expects students to:

• Declare an educational goal;
• Attend classes;
• Complete homework assignments;
• Meet with a counselor to discuss available choices;
• Seek support services as needed;
• Strive to make progress toward their goals.

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