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Becoming an RCC Tiger
No matter where you are on your educational journey, we are here for you. We are ready to help you start on your path at Riverside City College and achieve your goals.
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Who Can Apply?
- High school graduate or successfully passed CA High School Proficiency or GED exam
- Non-high school graduate, 18 years or older
- Non-high school graduate with Certificate of Completion
- High school students who qualify for concurrent enrollment
- International student, Additional Admission Steps Required
How to Apply
- Create or login to your OpenCCC account and complete an online admission application. Immediately after submitting your application you will receive an email confirmation that your application has been received. If you experience any difficulties logging into OpenCCC, you may need to use the Recover Account tool or contact OpenCCC Technical Support for assistance.
- You will receive a welcome email within one business day. This welcome email will provide your RCCD student ID number and RCCD email address. Make sure to check your junk/spam folder.
By submitting the RCC admission application, you will be selecting Riverside City College as your HOME COLLEGE. Riverside City College is one of the three colleges in the Riverside Community College District. Be sure to apply for the college where you wish to receive services such as financial aid and counseling. Once your application has been processed, you will be eligible to enroll in classes at Moreno Valley College and Norco College in addition to Riverside City College, so you do not need to submit a separate application for each college.
We're here to help
If you have questions about becoming a student, or the admissions process, you can connect with our Welcome Center or Admissions & Records office.
Charles A. Kane Student Services Administration Building
4800 Magnolia Ave
Riverside CA 92507
Visit our Virtual Welcome Center
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - 1:00pm -3:00pm
Please register for a meeting
Meeting ID 938 6914 7111
Welcome Center:
If you are interested in becoming a new tiger, or have questions about RCC, please connect with us so we can help you.
Phone: (951)222-8574
Email: outreach@rcc.edu
Fall 2020 Hours
Monday : 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
Wednesday : 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
APPROVAL FOR OVERLAPPING CLASSES
CHANGE OF INFORMATION
CHOSEN NAME OR GENDER IDENTITY CHANGES
COTOP APPEAL FORM
COURSE GRADE VERIFICATION
COURSE REPETITION
CREDIT BY EXAM
CREDIT BY EXAM FOR WORLD LANGUAGES
CROSS ENROLLMENT
DUPLICATE DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE REQUEST
ENROLLMENT VERIFICATION REQUEST
EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES PETITION
NON-RESIDENT TUITION EXEMPTION REQUEST (AB 540 AS AMENDED BY EDUCATION CODE SECTION 68130.5)
NON-RESIDENT TUITION EXEMPTION REQUEST (SB 141 FORM)
PRIVACY CONSENT FORM
REGISTRATION APPEAL AND/OR CCPG FEE WAIVER APPEAL
SUPPLEMENTAL RESIDENCY QUESTIONNAIRE
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