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Now that you have applied to Navarro College, the next step is to register for classes.
1. Confirm that your admission file is complete with the Registrar's office. You may check the status of your file at the NC location nearest you. Or, contact the Registrar's office in Corsicana by phone: 903-875-7350 or email: admissions@navarrocollege.edu
Corsicana Campus: Registrar's Office Mexia, Midlothian or Waxahachie Campuses: Office of Admissions
Payment must be made in the Business Office at the location of your choice, by cash, personal check, MasterCard, VISA, Discover, money order, cashier's checks or financial aid. Check Payment due dates that correspond with registration dates. (Please see financial aid information.)
Note: ONLY International students are currently required to submit a record of immunizations to Student Services.
The Federal Pell Grant provides funding for many individuals who are interested in attending college. These funds do not have to be paid back unless the student withdraws from classes before 60% of the semester has passed.
Complete the free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The application can be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov, or you can obtain a packet from Navarro College. The Title IV code for Navarro College is 003593.
Address to use:
Navarro College Financial Aid Office 3200 W. 7th Avenue Corsicana, TX 75110
Please read the packet carefully. If you are having trouble completing the application, circle the number of the question/s you do not understand, and make an appointment to see a financial aid advisor. Bring your last federal income tax return.
• Reapply each year. The new grant year begins each August. • If parents are divorced, use the parent who has provided the most support in the last year, and their current spouse if remarried. • List your parent's income if you are under the age of 24, unmarried, and have no dependents.
In approximately two to four weeks, you will receive a Student Aid Report (SAR). Carefully check your SAR for mistakes, and if necessary correct immediately and mail to the address indicated on the SAR. If your SAR indicates that you have been selected for a process called Verification, you must provide the Navarro College Financial Aid Office with the following forms before your award will be processed:
• The Student Aid Report • The Student Data Form * • The Institutional Verification Form * • Signed Photocopies of all relevant income tax forms. (Students/parents who did not file income tax forms or who cannot find copies of their tax returns should call 1-800-829-8815 for a Form 8050C.)
*Available from Navarro College Financial Aid Office
Wait for your award letter from the Navarro College Financial Aid Office. If you do not receive the letter within four weeks after submitting your information, contact the Navarro College Financial Aid Office at 1-800-NAVARRO or (903) 875-7364
After registering for classes, check your Registration Statement for Pending Financial Aid. If the statement is incorrect, contact the Navarro College Financial Aid Office on the Corsicana campus.
State Grant Funds and Tuition Exemptions Scholarships Work Study Program Student Loans Carl Perkins Career Center Veterans' Benefits State Agencies Tax Credits/Deductions For Other Forms of Financial Aid, including the following, please contact the Financial Aid Office on the Corsicana Campus for questions.
Richard M. Sanchez Library Main Campus 3200 West 7th Avenue Corsicana, Texas 75110 (903) 875-7442
Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday 7:45 am - 9:00 PM Friday 7:45 am - 5:00 PM Saturday CLOSED Sunday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Archives Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday CLOSED Archives also open by appointment.
Computer Lab Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 9:00 PM Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 PM Saturday CLOSED Sunday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Waxahachie, Mexia, and Midlothian Off-Campus Center Library Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 7:00 PM Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday CLOSED
Navarro College offers students the opportunity to become acquainted with Navarro College and the "college experience" through two types of orientation programs. Students that are pursuing a degree from Navarro are required to take one of the following courses/options. Orientation is required for all freshman students.
Summer Freshman Orientation 1100 Session Education & Career Planning (Two-Day Course)
• Get complete advising requirements and save time by registering early for the fall semester. • Stay overnight on campus and discover what college life is like. • Discuss education and career plans with a counselor. • Get an edge on new friendships and become familiar with campus before fall classes begin.
Optional parent activities are planned during the first day of Summer Orientation. Activities include sessions regarding financial aid, an overview of the college, being a college freshman parent and meeting with college administrators.
A $40.00 fee covers the cost of one overnight stay, three meals on campus (Dinner, Breakfast & Lunch), and materials. The cost is the same for those who choose NOT to stay or eat on campus during the session. (NOTE: Does NOT cover the cost of tuition and fees for ORIN 1100).
One semester hour for tuition and fees will be charged to the student upon registering for the fall. (NOTE: Does not include the $40.00 fee.)
Submit an application for Summer Freshman Orientation and a check or money order for the $40.00 fee. Submit admissions application and official transcripts from high school or previous college/s attended, or a copy of completed GED. (Note: Acceptance to Navarro College is conditional until all requirements for admission are satisfied.) Complete the THEA test or other approved alternative test and submit scores to Registrar in the Office of Admissions. For more information or to determine if exempt from THEA, or to set up a testing date, contact the Testing Center on campus at (903) 875-7457. (Note: A student's score on THEA is NOT used as an admission requirement, but simply used for placement.) Bring your own sheets, blankets, towels, pillows, alarm clock and toiletries for the overnight stay.
For more information on orientation dates, or to request a Summer Orientation Application, please contact the Student Relations office at (903) 875-7334 or toll free at 1-800-NAVARRO.
Education & Career Planning (Three-Week Course)
This course is required of all full-time students as entering freshmen - unless student has already taken one of the Two-day Summer Orientation Sessions. This course is designed to prepare the student for success in college. Some of the topics included are: improving study skills; budgeting your time; and educational and personal choices while attending college.
The orientation class will offer opportunities for each student to appraise abilities, interests, and personality traits and also will be able to develop a plan for their career development.
This course is also available as an Internet course.
Housing: Residence halls are available for men and women on the Corsicana campus on a first-come first-served basis at Navarro College. In order to assure yourself a room, apply early by completing an application and sending a $100 deposit.
The Corsicana campus offers residence halls with a variety of floor plans ranging from suite-style rooms to apartment style living. All rooms are furnished with standard twin beds, desks, drawer space, and chairs. Students furnish pillows, bed linens, towels, and the creativity to make their room unique. (Each bedroom includes two roommates.)
(3) Three meals a day (Monday - Friday) Lunch and dinner on Saturday Luncheon buffet on Sunday
$2,031.21
(3) Three meals a day (Monday -Friday)
$1,922.96
Housing Property Deposit $200.00
Dining: Navarro College Dining Services located in the Kenneth P. Walker Dining Hall on the main campus in Corsicana offers a wide assortment of foods for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Special selections are available to meet students' cravings.
• Block & Barrel • Deli Sandwiches, Salads & Soups • Scrimmage Line • Cafeteria-Style Selections • Short Stop Grill • Hamburgers, Pizzas, Hot Dogs & Fries • Café Ole • Tex-Mex Selections
IDs: Navarro College Department of Public Safety requires each new student to obtain a Navarro College Student Identification (ID) Card any time during the class registration process (If the hours vary, they will be posted.). He/she is also required to update his/her ID each semester.
The Navarro College ID is required:
• To borrow items from the Library, • Testing Center requires it for test administration, • Dining Services (Student Union Building) to eat, • and to be allowed entrance into college-related activities such as athletic and cultural events.
IDs are nontransferable and can ONLY be used by the name holder.
Student organizations active at Navarro College include honors, professional, social service, and religious groups. Each organization is recognized through the Sigma Gamma Alpha (SGA). Students can contact the Office of Student Activities @ 903-875-7543 or the numbers listed below for information about any of the following organizations.
• ADN Nursing Club (903/875-7588) • Association of Legal Assistants (903/875-7427) • Baptist Student Ministry (BSM) (903/874-3167) • Business Club (903/875-7561) • Cheerleading (903/875-7495) • Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship (903/875-7576) • Chosen Ministries (903/875-7611) • Ebony Club (903/875-7345) • Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) (903/875-7511) • Gospel Choir (903/875-7364) • John Deere Ag Club (903/875-7621) • LEO Club (Branch of Lion's Club) (903/875-7510) • Phi Theta Kappa (Community College Honor Society) (903/875-7380) • Psi Beta (Psychology Students Honor Society) (903/875-7401) • Que' Pasa Club (903/875-7375) • Sigma Kappa Delta (National English Honor Soc.) (903/875-7412) • SOTA (Occupational Therapy) (903/875-7583) • Student Government Assoc. (903/875-7543) • Tempo Band (903/875-7530) • United Christian Fellowship (UCF) (903) 874-5129 • Vocal Majority (Choir) (903/875-7532) • Vocational Nursing Club (903/875-7585)
