Admissions

Simple Steps to Register as a Guest

STEP 1: View Course Offerings

STEP 2: Consult with Home Institution

Consult with your home institution that the course(s) you plan to take at Jackson College will be accepted as transfer credit.

STEP 3: Fill Out Forms

Print or fill out both the fillable Michigan Undergraduate Guest Application and Add/Drop Form.

Guest Student Application  Add/Drop Form

STEP 4: Upload Forms

Upload both of the completed Michigan Undergraduate Guest Application and Add/Drop form to our secure site. Completed documents can be saved to your device and then uploaded. These documents will be received in the same day for processing.

Mailing Address:
Jackson College
Attn: Guest Student
2111 Emmons Rd.
Jackson MI 49201

(Mailing will take longer to process at this time)

Please contact Jamie Witt by e-mail or by phone: 517.990.3922.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How will I know I’m registered?
  • Once your application is received, processing time is approximately 1-2 days if all documentation is filled out properly.
  • An initial e-mail confirmation will be sent to the email provided on the application which includes course info, payment and username and password.
• How do I make a change to my course schedule?

  If you later decide you no longer wish to take this course with Jackson College, fill out the add/drop form and upload it to the Registration and Records Secure Document Portal or e-mail WittJamieA@jccmi.edu for manual removal from the course. Please pay close attention to the Time Frame for Dropping/Withdrawing from a course.

  If you are past the add/drop period and wish to withdraw from the course, the withdrawal form will need to be filled out and returned for manual processing.

• Cost and payment information

  Students may pay online, in person at our Cashier’s Office, by mail, or sign up for a payment plan. Please read more about Jackson College’s payment options.

  For the Spring semester, students may be eligible to use TIP if specific criteria is met. Check eligibility with our financial aid office by calling 517.796.8410. The guest application, Add/Drop Form and Guest Student TIP Verification Form must be turned into Jackson College for potential processing.

  Please be aware of payment deadlines once you are registered for your course. Non-payment may result in being dropped from the course.

  Note: Title IV Funding (financial aid) cannot be utilized at two institutions simultaneously.

• Helpful tips for guest students
  • If you are taking an online course, we recommend that you complete JetReady Orientation so you can familiarize yourself with the online format at JC. This is not required, only recommended.
  • All students who are registered will be given a JC E-mail: Format: username@my.jccmi.edu
  • Password: provided in your confirmation e-mail and schedule bill mailing
  • Participate in your registered course(s) to avoid potentially being dropped by the instructor due to lack of participation
  • Seek additional assistance! Visit our Center for Student Success which contains free valuable resources and tutors.
  • Enjoy your course(s)!
• Transferring credits back to home institution

  Upon completion of your course(s) at Jackson College, the student is responsible for Requesting that an official JC transcript be sent to the home institution. Make sure that final grades have been posted and a certain amount of time is allowed for the transcript request to be processed.