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Why do so many students choose to start their college education at NOVA?. Open Access – no SAT scores or high school grades required for admission (18 years old OR have a high school diploma) Affordable Tuition – save money during your first two years of college Guaranteed Admission Agreements
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Why do so many students choose to start their college education at NOVA? Open Access – no SAT scores or high school grades required for admission (18 years old OR have a high school diploma) Affordable Tuition – save money during your first two years of college Guaranteed Admission Agreements Flexible Class Schedule Unsure of future plans/goals Close to home Small class sizes Great support services Student Activities and Extracurricular Options NJCAA Athletics Honors Program
Tuition:$145.25 per credit hour • 12 Credits: $ 1,743 (per semester) • 12 Credits @ a four year university: $4,710 (not including room/board) • Degrees Designed to Prepare Students for Transfer • Associate of Arts Degree (A.A.) Associate of Science Degree (A.S.) • http://www.nvcc.edu/about-nova/directories--offices/administrative-offices/academic/guaranteed-adm/index.html • Degrees and Programs Designed to Prepare Students for Work • Associate of Applied Arts Degree (A.A.A.) Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.) • Certificate (C.) Career Studies Certificate (C.S.C.) • Smaller learning environment and Student Resources: • Class sizes approximately 28 students, Library, Disability Services, Computer Labs, Tutoring, Transfer/Career Center • Campus Life • Student Activities and Clubs, NJCAA Regulated Athletics, Intramural Sports, Campus Awareness, Student Orientation Advising Registration ( SOAR), and New Student Orientation (NSO) Benefits of choosing a Community College
The next steps… • Apply to the college – January 1, 2013 Online application at: www.nvcc.edu click on apply now • Apply for Financial Aid after January 1, 2013 http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ • Take the Academic Assessment to determine eligibility of placement in courses • * Students who have taken the SAT /ACT may qualify for waivers, talk with the High School Outreach Specialist/ Student Services • Attend SOAR ( Student Orientation Advising Registration) and Participate in NSO ( New Student Orientation) • Submit your official AP test scores to the college – meet with a counselor to discuss AP waivers