Transfer Student
Getting Started As a Transfer Student
Welcome to RCC! If you've studied at another college or university and are now transferring to RCC, the following information will guide you through the admissions steps. If you previously attended Moreno Valley or Norco colleges, you are classified as a Returning Student.
Complete the Online Application and the Student Financial Aid Application (FAFSA)
or DREAM Act Application even if you don't think you qualify. If you need help with
these applications, contact the Welcome Center or Admissions & Records. For assistance
with applying for financial aid, please contact Student Financial Services. All offer
online support.
ONLINE APPLICATION
FINANCIAL AID/SCHOLARSHIPS
Submit your official transcripts from your prior institution. Submit official transcripts
from any college or university that you have attended in the past. If a matriculation
appeal or prerequisite validation form is required, complete and submit the the form
to the Counseling Department to clear prerequisites and determine transfer credits.
MATRICULATION APPEAL FORM
VISIT MYPORTAL
You're now ready to register for classes. Log in through MyPortal and you will be able to:
- See your Abbreviated Educational Plan/Trailhead and Placement Summary
- View your suggested first-term courses
- Find registration dates and deadlines (very important)
- Register for classes
- Need help registering for classes? View our tutorial video on registering on MyPortal
- For EduNav help, view the tutorial video.
- For hands on support, visit our Welcome Center (virtual open office hours available)
Admission Dates and Deadlines
Fall Semester 2020 (August 24 - December 16)
Application Period: October 1, 2019-October 23, 2020* (Requirements by June 10, 2020)
Registration Dates Posted on MyPortal: June 15, 2020
Registration Begins: July 6, 2020
CLASSES NOT IN SESSION: September 7, November 11, November 23-29, December 17-January
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*Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the last day
Winter 2021 (January 4 – February 11
Application Period: July 1, 2020 - January 8, 2021* (Requirements by October 7, 2020)
Registration Dates Posted on MyPortal: October 26, 2020
Registration Begins: November 9, 2020
CLASSES NOT IN SESSION: January 18
*Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the last day
Spring 2021 (February 16 – June 11, 2021)
Application Period: July 1, 2020 – April 22, 2021* (Requirements by October 7, 2020)
Registration Dates Posted on MyPortal: November 16, 2020
Registration Begins: December 7, 2020
CLASSES NOT IN SESSION: March 31, April 12-18, May 31
*Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the last day
Visit the RCC Concurrent High School Student to learn more about this opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school!
You can review our Programs, Course Catalog and Class Schedules.
Summer/Winter
Dates are only available on MyPortal
Fall 2020
Add deadline: September. 4, 2020
Drop Class with Refund: September 4, 2020
Elect Pass/NoPass: September 6, 2020
Drop with a “W”(no refund): November 13, 2020
Spring 2021
Add deadline: February 26, 2021
Drop Class with Refund: February 26, 2021
Elect Pass/NoPass: March 7, 2021
Drop without a “W” (no refund): March 7, 2021
Drop with a “W”: May 14, 2021
Please review Graduation Requirements before applying
Apply for degree or certificate for 20SUM
April 2 - July 15
Apply for degree or certificate for 20FAL
July 16 - October 15
Apply for degree or certificate for 21WIN
October 16 - February 1
Apply for degree or certificate for 21SPR
February 2 - April 1
Commencement Information emailed to applicants
May-2021Please check your RCCD email regularly for information about the commencement ceremony.