Admissions Eligibility

High school graduates or those who have proof of high school completion, or those accepted into the NCC Early College program and:

  • Have earned the following minimum SAT scores: English score of 550 and Writing score of 8 and/or a Math score of 530, or:
  • Have earned the following minimum ACCUPLACER scores: Writing 263 and above and Writeplacer 6 and above and/or in Math, 237 and above.

Current NCC students, having earned at least 9 credits of college-level work with at least 6 credits in General Education courses, and having earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.20.

Transfer students from another college/university, having earned
a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.20, and having transferred at least 9 credits of college-level work with at least 6 credits in General Education courses.

Transfer students having completed 6 credits in another college’s honors program with a cumulative GPA of at least *3.20.

(*The minimum GPA required of NCC Honors Program students to maintain program status).