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General Timeline For Applicants

Fall Start (September)

AUGUST 1:

OCTOBER 1:

  • Complete the FAFSA form open – select the appropriate application year and use CCS School Code: 006771

DECEMBER 1:

  • Early Action Application Deadline
    • Complete the admissions process and file the FAFSA to receive your transfer credit evaluation, CCS Merit  Scholarship announcement, and your custom financial aid package

JANUARY 1–MARCH 1:

  • Your Financial Aid Award package (which includes scholarship, tuition grant funds, state and federal grant, work-study, and loan details) will be sent to all applicants with a FAFSA on file
  • Housing Application open for deposited students

FEBRUARY 1: 

  • Priority Application Deadline

AFTER FEBRUARY 1:

  • Applications will be considered on a rolling basis

APRIL:

  • FAQ sessions and advising appointments open for new students. Watch for invites to sign up!

MAY 1:

  • Enrollment deposit deadline for Fall Semester starts
  • Request that your final college and high school, official transcript(s) and/or test scores be sent directly from high school/dual-enrolled college or testing centers to the Academic Advising and Registration office

MAY 17:

  • Incoming Student Registration begins by appointment- new students will attend their scheduled one-on-one and/or group session with an Academic Advisor to create a Fall class schedule

JULY 15:

  • Deadline for all final college and high school, official transcript(s) and/or test scores to arrive at CCS. Official documents must be sent directly from high school/dual-enrolled college or testing centers to the Academic Advising and Registration office at CCS

LATE AUGUST:

  • New student move in, mandatory Orientation and Welcome Week activities

EARLY SEPTEMBER:

  • Classes begin

Winter Start (January)

SEPTEMBER 1–NOVEMBER 1:

  • Submit your complete application for admission
  • Complete the FAFSA form – select the appropriate application year and use CCS School Code: 006771

OCTOBER 1- DECEMBER 15:

  • Housing Application open for deposited students
  • Your Financial Aid Award package will be sent to you within two-three weeks of completing your FAFSA
  • November 1: Application Deadline

DECEMBER-JANUARY:

  • Deposited students will be registered for classes by their Academic Advisor
  • Enrollment deposit deadline for winter semester start. Deposited students will be registered for classes by their Academic Advisor
  • Request that your final college and high school, official transcript(s) and/or test scores be sent directly from high school/dual-enrolled college or testing centers to the Academic Advising and Registration office at CCS after you have been accepted

DECEMBER 15:

  • Deadline for all final college and high school, official transcript(s) and/or test scores to arrive at CCS. Official documents must be sent directly from high school/dual-enrolled college or testing centers to the Academic Advising and Registration office at CCS.

EARLY JANUARY:

  • New student move in, mandatory Orientation and Welcome Week activities
  • Classes begin
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