Getting Started

Step 1	Determine your program of study Students enrolled in credit programs at Wor-Wic can earn an associate degree, certificate of proficiency or letter of recognition. Browse the current credit programs to view your options.

Step 2	Complete a college application Complete and submit a college Admission Application to: 32000 Campus Drive, Salisbury, MD 21804 or fax it to: 410-334-2954. Applying to the College is free.

Step 3	Take diagnostic assessment Obtain a referral form and testing dates and times from the student development office. Read about Diagnostic Assessment to obtain detailed information about the tests. Exemptions to diagnostic assessment are found in the college catalog.

Step 4	Meet with your advisor Meet with your academic advisor to discuss your diagnostic assessment scores, academic plan and select courses for the upcoming semester.

Step 5	Register for classes Review the classes offered for the upcoming semester in the current credit class schedule, schedule an appointment to meet with your advisor, and select classes desired.

Step 6	Explore financial aid Review the variety of financial aid opportunities, including federal programs such as grants, work-study and educational loans, state scholarships and a variety of local scholarships and loans available to you.

Step 7	Pay your bill Pay your tuition bill on the day you register or by the payment deadline listed on your registration confirmation. An installment plan is available to all students who register for fall or spring classes and whose bill for tuition is at least equal to the in-county cost of six-credits.

Step 8	Obtain an ID and parking sticker Receive a photo identification (ID) card and a parking sticker from the student services office, AAB 109.

Step 9	Buy your books The college bookstore, located in the Student Center, sells all of the required and recommended textbooks, study guides, reference books and supplies for classes offered by the college.

Step 10	Commit to your academic success Establish your class schedule as a priority in your life. Attend a new student orientation session at the start of the semester, the Fundamentals of College Study course, and all other courses for which you have registered, and stay in contact with your instructors and your academic advisor.