First-time Students

Quick Start to Enrollment for New Students

High School students taking classes at NVC, please see the High School Students admissions page.

Please choose the path that best fits your goals.

Educational Goals

Earn a Two year Degree/Certificate

Transfer to Four-Year Institution

Improve basic English, Reading, or Math skills

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FIVE STEPS TO BECOMING A STUDENT

Applications for admission to Napa Valley College are accepted at any time for any future semester. All Students must complete the 5 Steps to Enroll, which include orientation, assessment and an abbreviated educational plan. Students who are enrolling for personal development may complete only Steps 1 and 5: Apply for Admission and Register and Pay for Classes.

  1. Apply Online for Admission
  2. Complete an Orientation
  3. Determine English and Math Placement
  4. Attend a Counseling (Ed Planning) Session
  5. Register and Pay for Classes

 

Career/Personal Development

Prepare for a new career

Take courses for personal interest

Upgrade job skills

2 STEPS TO ENROLL