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Admissions & Records:

admissions@centralia.edu
600 Centralia College Blvd
Centralia WA 98531
(360) 736-9391, ext. 221
Toll-free from Olympia:
(360) 753-3433, ext. 221
FAX: (360) 330-7503
TDD: (360) 807-6227
Financial Aid:
financialaid@centralia.edu
(360) 736-9391, ext. 234
FAX: (360) 330-7503
Campus Visit:
sstomieroski@centralia.edu
(360) 736-9391, ext. 364

Admissions

Centralia College is proud to offer you a wide variety of excellent academic transfer and professional technical programs, and helpful student support services. Even better, we provide all of this to you at a low cost!

Apply and Get Started

Applying to Centralia College is easy. There is no application fee. Online applications are accepted throughout the year for entrance into any quarter for most programs. To become a student, you must complete several important Steps to Enroll...

Steps to Enroll checklist

1.  Apply for admission

• New & transfer students—if you have not attended Centralia College
• Returning students—if you have attended Centralia College
• Running Start students
• Online students
• Nursing students
• International students
• Bachelor of Applied Science in Management

2.  Apply for financial aid and scholarships

Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships by the priority deadline—do not delay! For more information, contact Financial Aid at (360) 736-9391, ext. 234.

3.  Take your class placement test

Take your Assessment Test for class placement. The sooner you test the earlier you can register—there are 3 options:

1. Take your test on campus. For test times, fees, and instructions, contact the Testing Center on campus at (360) 736-9391, ext. 216.
2. If you have completed testing somewhere else, submit your test scores to Enrollment Services. Test scores may be no more than 3 years old.
3. If you have taken and passed (2.0 GPA) college-level writing and math, submit transcripts to Enrollment Services.

4.  Get advised and register

Get Advising and Register. After testing, new and transfer students will be sent an invitation for the next Advising & Registration Fair. Returning students will be sent an advising and registration appointment. For more information, see How to Register or contact Enrollment Services at (360) 736-9391, ext. 221.

5.  Pay tuition

Pay Tuition and Fees by the deadline—see Important Dates & Deadlines. A Tuition Payment Plan is available to help you spread your payments over a period of time. For more information, see Tuition Payment Options or contact the Cashier's Office at (360) 736-9391, ext. 219.

6.  Buy books and supplies

Buy books and supplies online or in person at the Centralia College Bookstore.