Blue Ridge Community College follows an "open door" admissions policy which means admission requirements are minimal.  The basic steps for becoming an officially enrolled student in a degree, diploma, or certificate program include:

1. complete the Blue Ridge Community College Admissions Application; or Returning Student Application
    
2. have official copies of High School, GED, Adult High School, and College Transcripts mailed to the Registrar's Office;
    
3. take the Pre-enrollment Placement Test, if necessary;
    
4. meet with your faculty advisor to select courses;
    
5. register online via WebAdvisor*;
    
6. pay tuition and fees;
    
7. purchase books and supplies; and
    
8. attend a New Student Orientation session on registration day. 
   (online students also need to attend a distance learning orientation)

Allied Health programs have additional admissions requirements.  These programs include:

• Associate Degree Nursing
• Surgical Technology

*Special credit (non-degree) students are not required to provide transcripts or take the Pre-enrollment Placement Test unless taking courses with English or math prerequisites. 

Student Services at Blue Ridge Community College is here to help you succeed in your college program.  Please let us know if you have questions!  We are glad you are considering our college.  Welcome!