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Admissions Policy 310.01

Admissions Policy 310.01
Johnson County Community College
Series: 300 Students
Section: Admission

Applicability: This Policy applies to all Johnson County Community College (“JCCC” or the “College”) students.

Purpose: The purpose of this Policy is to address credit, noncredit and international student admission at the College.

Statement:

I. Credit Admission

A. Eligibility
Any person seeking regular admission to JCCC credit courses must satisfy the requirements outlined in K.A.R. 88-26-3.

B. Application for Regular Admission to Credit Courses

All students enrolling in credit courses at JCCC are required to complete an application for admission. As part of the application process, the submission of additional documents may be required. The Admissions Office shall be responsible for maintaining procedures and documents regarding credit admission to the College. Admission may be denied if it has been determined that the applicant has supplied falsified documentation.

C. Selective Admission Programs

Selective admission programs, as approved by the Board of Trustees, and selective admission program courses, have a limited number of openings each year and have specific entry level admission requirements that must be met prior to selection for admission to the program. Programs with selective admission criteria will be listed in the catalog of courses.

D. Exceptions to Admission; Readmission

The College reserves the right to deny admission, readmission or enrollment, temporarily or permanently, to any individual who has violated the Student Code of Conduct 319.01, or is currently suspended or expelled from the College, who is not making academic progress as defined in the Academic Standing Policy 314.06, or when the College is unable to provide the services, courses or programs needed to assist a student to meet their educational objectives. Students may need to submit additional documents as required by the College prior to consideration for readmission.

II. Workforce Development and Continuing Education (Noncredit) Registration

Workforce Development and Continuing Education (noncredit) courses are primarily intended for adult students but are generally open to any person. Exceptions and additional registration qualifications for a particular course will be stipulated in College publications.

III. International Student Admission

A. Admission Requirements

Immigrant and non-immigrant international students must meet all College admission requirements. Additional requirements are set by International and Immigrant Student Services based on a student’s status in the U.S..

B. Insurance Coverage

All students attending JCCC on an I-20 issued by JCCC are required to purchase accident, illness, medical evacuation and repatriation insurance coverage through JCCC.

C. Undocumented Students

Students who do not possess a status allowing legal presence in the U.S. will be eligible for the in-state tuition rate under K.S.A. 76-731a if they meet the requirements set forth on JCCC’s website concerning undocumented applicants.

Date of Adoption:
Revised: 06/16/1994, 05/16/1996, 10/20/2005, 03/13/2014 (renamed from Credit Student Policy 310.01; material incorporated from College Credit Options for High School Students Policy 310.05, Programs with Selective Admission Policy 310.06 and Area Vocational School Programs Policy 310.07), 02/21/2019 (renamed from Credit Admission Policy 310.01; material incorporated from Continuing Education Admission Policy 310.02 and International Student Admission Policy 310.03), 06/20/2024