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
Stop by or schedule an appointment to pick up your ID at the Student Service Center. You will need to present a photo ID to verify your identity. You may also request a Valley ID in the My Valley portal and receive it in the mail. A card is needed to use many services and is required at the Arcadia Commons Campus for parking validation and door access.
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