Underage Student

Enrollment Checklist

☐ Admission

Complete an application online. You should begin this process by the first of April for fall semester classes or October for winter semester classes. You will receive your acceptance letter in the mail within one week. Applicants under the age of 14 will need to seek approval for admission from the Director of Admissions, Registration and Records. Please call 269.488.4281 for underage applicant procedures.

☐ Assessment

Complete the free placement test given on a walk-in basis at the Kalamazoo Valley Testing Centers. High school students can check with their high school to see if the test is available at their school.

☐ Consultation

After your assessment has been evaluated, you will be contacted by the Admissions, Registration and Records office. If appropriate, a meeting will be scheduled with you and your parent(s). An admission decision will be made during this meeting.

☐ Registration

Register for classes online in MyValley or by coming on campus during posted registration hours. Registration begins in March for summer, in April for fall and October for winter, and continues through the start of classes.

☐ Payment

Tuition bills are available online in MyValley. Pay for your classes online, on campus or by mail during deferred payment periods. Payment plan options are available. If a third-party is paying, check your account to make sure your payment is in place and pay any remaining balance by the deadline.

☐ Student ID

You must be registered for classes and present a photo ID to obtain your Valley ID. Visit the Texas Township Campus Services Desk, Culinary Allied Health Building or Anna Whitten Hall to pick it up in person. Alternatively, request it via the MyValley portal to receive it by mail. The card is needed for services and required at Arcadia Commons Campus for parking validation and door access.

Contact Information

You must be registered for classes and present a photo ID to obtain your Valley ID. Visit the Texas Township Campus Services Desk, Culinary Allied Health Building or Anna Whitten Hall to pick it up in person. Alternatively, request it via the MyValley portal to receive it by mail. The card is needed for services and required at Arcadia Commons Campus for parking validation and door access.

* Anna Whitten Hall serves all downtown locations including the Bronson Healthy Living Campus.