Admission Procedures

Students should contact the admissions office of the college they wish to attend and request an admissions application. 

• The full and proper name of the student and college-assigned number must be used in registration and for all other official purposes.
• Students entering a college for the first time should send a copy of their high school diploma to the admissions office of the college they plan to attend.
• Students who have taken the GED should have a GED Score Report sent to the admissions office of the college they plan to attend.
• Students entering with advanced standing should have an official transcript from each college attended forwarded to the admissions office. 
• Courses in progress should be listed even though grades are not available.
• Students should submit results of the American College Test (ACT) or (SAT) if seeking a degree.
• Students who have not taken the ACT or SAT must successfully complete the COMPASS or ASSET entrance examination administered by any college of KCTCS. 
• See the KCTCS Assessment and Placement Policy for specific information regarding scores.
• Students seeking admission to a technical program at any KCTCS college should contact the admissions office of the college of interest for information regarding any special requirements for admission.
• Applicants must file an application for admission, the entering student survey, and supporting documents prior to the first day of classes of the term or session for which the student plans to enroll. 
• Some colleges, however, may have an earlier date. 
• Students should check with the admissions  office of the college they plan to attend for registration/application deadlines.
• After receiving the completed application and other forms, the admissions office will notify the applicant of his or her admission status.

You can contact the admissions office by phone at 502-213-4000 or by email at jefferson-admissions@kctcs.edu