Admissions Process

 

CONTACT
Admissions Office
University Transfer Center - Room 204A
5364 College Drive
PO Box 518, Rhinelander, WI 54501
Phone: 715-365-4451 or 800-544-3039 ext. 4451
Fax: 715-365-4901
Email: inquire@nicoletcollege.edu

 

Simply follow the Admissions Checklist to enroll as a Nicolet student. The checklist guides you through the steps of enrolling. If you have any questions along the way, contact our Admissions Office for assistance. We're here to help.

YOU DO NOT NEED TO APPLY FOR ADMISSIONS IF YOU ARE:

  • Enrolling in 5 or less credits which are not going to be applied toward a Nicolet College degree, diploma, or certificate.
  • Auditing a course.
  • Enrolling in the summer session only.

 

1. Select an academic program.


Nicolet offers over 60 career programs - associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Find out more about earning a degree, advancing your career, or training for new skills. View Nicolet's academic programs.

 

2. Apply one of two ways.


Online Application

  • Start an online aplication account and follow instructions to complete - APPLY NOW.
  • Submit the $30 non-refundable application fee.

 

Paper Application

  • Download Application for Admission Form (PDF), print, complete, and return.
  • Submit the $30 non-refundable application fee plus an additional $10 processing fee
    ($40 total) for submitting the paper application and can delay processing for 1-2 weeks.
  • Mailing address: Nicolet College Admissions, PO Box 518, Rhinelander, WI 54501

 

3. Complete requirements.


Submit Official Transcripts

Official high school or GED/HSED and, if applicable, official postsecondary transcripts may be mailed or faxed to 715-365-4901 to the Admissions Office directly from each institution.

 

Complete Assessments

Complete the Accuplacer Assessment ($10 fee), UW Math Placement test, or submit ACT test scores (unless you have completed at least 12 college credits).

 

College Readiness Survey

Complete the online College Readiness Survey.

 

4. Meet with your academic advisor and register for program courses.


After receiving your letter of acceptance, contact the Welcome Center to schedule an appointment with your program advisor. You'll be notified of new student registration and orientation sessions.

 

5. Apply for Financial Aid


Apply for federal aid by completing and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). View our Financial Aid page to get started.

 

6. Pay Tuition


Several options are available to students for Tuition Payment

 

7. Buy Books


You can purchase textbooks through the Nicolet Bookstore either in person or online.


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