BP 5010 Admissions and Concurrent Enrollment
References:
34 Code of Federal Regulations Part 668.16(p) (U.S. Department of Education regulations on the Integrity of Federal Student Financial Aid Programs under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended);
NWCCU 2020 Standards 1.C.4, 2.C.3
ORS 341.290(7)
ORS 341.481
ORS 340.005 to 340.330 (Expanded Options/Dual Credit Programs)
RCC shall admit students who meet one of the following requirements:
- Students 18 years of age and older.
- Students under the age of 18 who have graduated from high school or completed a General Equivalency Diploma (GED®).
- Students under the age of 18 who have not graduated from high school, nor completed a GED® but meet additional criteria.
The college reserves the right to approve or deny the request for enrollment by international students and underage students (ORS 341.481), and the Admission Officer, or designee, shall make the final determination. Admission to restricted enrollment programs, called Special Admission Programs at RCC, may be limited and may have separate application procedures and requirements.
See also AP 5010 Admissions, AP 5011 Admission and Dual (Concurrent) Enrollment of High School and Other Young Students, AP 5012 International Students, BP/AP 5015 Residence Determination, and BP/AP 5020 Nonresident Tuition.
Rescinds Policy Number: VII.A.010
Adopted: January 21, 2020
Revised: July 21, 2020
Revised: July 29, 2025; December 16, 2025