Easy Steps for Enrollment

Getting Started

EASY STEPS FOR ENROLLMENT
"I WANT TO ENROLL IN A DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE PROGRAM.”
Follow Steps 1A, 2, 3, 4 and 5
“I’M NOT SEEKING A DEGREE. I JUST WANT TO TAKE COURSES.”
Follow Steps 1A, 2, 3, 4 and 5
“I USED TO BE A STUDENT AT MORTON COLLEGE AND I WANT TO REAPPLY.”
Follow Steps 1B, 2, 3, 4 and 5
“I WANT TO TAKE ADULT OR COMMUNITY EDUCATION COURSES.”
See the Adult Education, Community Programming and Outreach chapter in this catalog, or see the information on the Student Quick Guide.
1A Fill out New Student Information Form*
Fill out an application form and submit it to the Office of Admissions and Records along with a copy of your high school transcripts or GED test scores, as well as transcripts from all colleges previously attended.
1B Resubmit New Student Information Form*
You must reapply for admission to Morton College if you have been away for more than five years. Fill out a re-application form and submit it to the Office of Admissions and Records. It is not necessary to fill out a re-application form if you have taken a course at Morton College within the last five years.
2 Take the Placement Test
Students intending on enrolling in an English, math or a course that has a math or English prerequisite must take a placement test before registering. Students may be exempt from placement testing based on previous college credit or ACT scores. For more information, contact Academic Advising at (708) 656-8000, Ext. 2484, to schedule an appointment.
3New Student Orientation
New student orientation is mandatory for first year students. Please call (708) 656-8000, ext. 2484 to make an appointment.
4Register for Courses
Register for courses in the Office of Admissions and Records located in the One Stop Center, first floor of Building B.
5Pay Tuition and Fees
You may make your payment in person or online as follows: Online - Deferred payment plan through Nelnet (FACTS) Cashier’s Office - cash, check, VISA, MasterCard and Discover Online - Visa, MasterCard and Discover
NOTE:You will receive a tuition bill at the time of registration from the Office of Admissions and Records. If payment is not received by the due date, you may be dropped from your courses. If you are dropped from your courses, you may re-register with no guarantee of obtaining the same course schedule. Additionally, non-attendance does not constitute official withdrawal from your courses. It is the student’s responsibility to officially withdraw from a course. Unless you officially withdraw from a course, you are still responsible for all tuition and fees for any course for which you have registered. The College refunds tuition and fees only when official drop forms are properly completed, authorized and processed through the Office of Admission and Records and only according to the Tuition Refund Table found in the current Morton College course schedule. Telephone requests for courses to be “dropped” are not accepted. **Please note that some health programs have additional admission requirements and a selective admissions process. To obtain an enrollment package, contact the Office of Admissions and Records at (708) 656-8000, Ext. 2484.