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Steps to Enroll
Step 1
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Admission Process (Full-time students)
(Part-time students skip to Step 4)
Note: If you are currently attending Moraine Valley Community College or have
completed an enrollment form or attended within the past year, you do not need to
submit an enrollment form.
To enroll, fill out an enrollment form online,
call Registration at (708) 974-2110, or stop by the Admissions Office in
the College Center (Building C). The online enrollment form is not real time.
Please allow a week to receive notification of enrollment after submission of
form.
Submit transcripts. If you graduated from high school or passed the GED
less than five years ago and have completed fewer than 15 hours of college
credit, submit either an official high school transcript that includes your
final grades and graduation date or the results of your GED test.
If you are seeking a degree or certificate at Moraine Valley Community College,
you must submit all prior undergraduate U.S. college transcripts. If you
currently are attending another college or university, have the transcript sent
at the end of the semester. Graduate transcripts are only required if needed to
show prior college math or English credit.
Each high school or college must mail the transcripts to Records Department,
C125, Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 W. College Pkwy., Palos Hills, IL
60465-0937.
Step 2
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Take placement exam
All new full-time students are required to take Math, English and Reading
Placement exams. Take placement exam or submit appropriate ACT scores (if
applicable). The student does not need to take the placement exam (COMPASS) if
the student scored a minimum of 20 in the English, Math and Reading sections on
the ACT. Scores must be submitted to the new student retention office (College
Center, upstairs). It is the student's responsibility to go to the Moraine
Valley walk-in Testing Center, located in Building B, Room B101. Students will
receive test results immediately after taking the exam. Call the Testing Center
at (708) 974-5309 for current testing hours. No appointment necessary.
There is an $8 fee, which is added to your tuition bill.
It is recommended students review
www.act.org/compass to prepare for the placement exam. In addition, there is
a COMPASS study guide at the circulation desk in the library (Building L) and in
the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (College Center). The placement exam
can be taken twice before registration for classes.
Step 3
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Attend orientation
Orientation is mandatory for all new, full-time students. Students cannot
register until they have attended orientation. At orientation, students will
review their placement test results, as well as receive information on programs
and services, educational planning assistance and class scheduling.
Step 4
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Register for classes (Full-time students) Full-time students who have
completed the previous steps are now ready to register for classes and can do so
at the end of the new-student orientation.
Register for classes (Part-time students) Part-time students who have
completed their enrollment form and taken placement tests (if applicable) can
register for classes in the Registration Office, online at
www.morainevalley.edu or
by calling (708) 974-2110. Students can call Academic Advising at
(708) 974-5721 for additional assistance.
Several scholarships are offered through Moraine Valley. Visit the financial
aid office for more information and applications.
Additional steps to ensure success at Moraine
Valley
Apply for financial assistance. If you
need financial assistance, stop by the Financial Aid Office in the College
Center, Room C115, or call (708) 974-5726. Assistance includes grants,
loans, work study and student employment, scholarships and more. Meet with a
financial aid staff member to determine your eligibility.
Order textbooks. You can purchase your textbooks and school supplies at
the Bookstore located in Building D. Bring along your class schedule and school
ID. You also can check which books you need, get prices and
order your books online.
Obtain a student ID. All students at Moraine Valley who are taking credit
courses are required to have a photo ID. Bring your current class schedule and a
picture ID (such as a driver's license, state ID or high school ID) to the
College Center, Room C208. You will receive your ID immediately.
Important Phone Numbers and Web Links
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