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Returning Students Enrollment

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Step 1 – Connect with an academic advisor

An advisor will help you determine what classes you need to complete your degree or certificate. Instructions can be found here. Check out our academic programs by pathway for a list of classes you need to take to complete a certificate or degree. If you have transfer credits, please provide your unofficial transcript to your academic advisor.

It’s important to select an academic program of study to be eligible for financial aid and graduation. Please complete this form if you did not select a program on your application or to change your program. If you are unsure of your program, select Associate of Science – General Studies.

Step 2 – Register for classes

Check out our academic programs by pathway for a list of classes you need to take to complete a certificate or degree. Follow these steps to register online.

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Step 3 – Arrange to pay for your tuition

TCC offers options including payment plans, scholarships, and educational benefits for active military, dependents, and veterans. Discover your payment options here.

Please be aware of tuition deadlines which vary based on the start date of the class.

Step 4 – Request for your transcripts to be evaluated

 If you have transfer credits from another institution and after classes have begun, complete the Request Transfer Evaluation form to have your prior credits evaluated and applied to your TCC program. 

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Step 5 – Get ready for classes

Get your TCC student ID card – please wait at least 24 hours after registering for classes to get your student ID card. This can be done at any of the campus Student Centers. Bring your valid state-issued ID card along with your student ID number.

Purchase your textbooks and materials at the Barnes and Noble bookstore online or on the Virginia Beach campus.