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Transfer Student

Kalamazoo Valley welcomes transfer students from other institutions of higher learning and works to award direct equivalent credit. You should submit an official transcript from your previous school to the Admissions, Registration and Records office to ensure proper credit transfer.

Admission

Complete a free application online. Be sure to identify your program of interest or select undecided if you are unsure at this time. You will receive an acceptance letter within one week.

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Financial Aid

If you are pursuing a degree or certificate and plan to apply for financial aid, it is important that you complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible to start the financial aid process for the appropriate award year. Kalamazoo Valley’s federal school code is 006949.

Apply for FAFSA

Transfer Credits

To receive transfer credit toward a degree at Kalamazoo Valley, electronically send official transcripts to or forward official, unopened college transcripts for evaluation to Degree Auditor, Kalamazoo Valley Community College, PO Box 4070, Kalamazoo, MI 49003-4070.

Orientation

To complete online orientation, log into MyValley. Your account information is provided in your acceptance letter. Go to My Links and select New Student Online Orientation. Then select Adult, Transfer and Returning Student Orientation from My Dashboard. In this short presentation, you will be introduced to the Kalamazoo Valley campuses and the services available to you.

Sign up for Orientation

Advising and Counseling

If you need help selecting courses or a program of study, advisors and counselors are available to assist you. To make an appointment, contact Student Development Services at 269.488.4040 .

Register

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.

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Tuition

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.

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Student ID

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

Note: During campus closure, or for our Online Business program, Valley ID cards will be sent to students via mail.

Request your Valley ID card