Welcome to Mendocino College, New Students!

We are delighted to welcome you to our vibrant community here at Mendocino College. As you embark on your academic journey, we are committed to providing you with the support and resources you need to succeed.

At Mendocino College, we believe in your potential and are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Your education is a transformative opportunity, and we are thrilled to be a part of your academic journey. Embrace this exciting chapter of your life, make new connections, and take advantage of the resources available to you.

We extend our warmest welcome and look forward to supporting your success at Mendocino College!

To help you get started, here are the next steps to guide you through the process:

Six Steps to Enroll
  1. Step One: Apply
  2. Step Two: Financial Aid
  3. Step Three: Online Orientation
  4. Step Four: Placement
  5. Step Five: Academic Counseling
  6. Step Six: Enroll in Classes

Step One: Apply

Apply to Mendocino College through CCCApply

The first step towards becoming a Mendocino College student is to submit your application through the California Community College website CCCApply. This is the statewide online application system. This streamlined process ensures that your application is efficiently processed, and you receive timely updates regarding your admission status. Once you have submitted your application, you can return to this page to complete the next step.

Apply Here

Step Two: Financial Aid

Apply for Financial Aid

Financing your education is a critical aspect of your college experience. We encourage all students to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act Application (CADAA). This can qualify you for a variety of financial aid options, including tuition waivers, grants, and scholarships. Our knowledgeable financial aid office is here to guide you through the application process and help you secure the financial resources you need to pursue your academic goals. Don't hesitate to reach out to them for personalized assistance.

Apply Here

Step Three: Online Orientation

Complete Orientation

The orientation eases your transition to Mendocino College by providing valuable information on college programs, services, polices and procedures.  You may complete the new student orientation online, using your WebAdvisor User ID and Password, or attend an in person orientation provided through the Counseling Office. Orientation is required of all new students and students returning after an absence. Please contact the Counseling Department directly at (707) 468-3048 for more information.

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Step Four: Placement

Math and English Placement

Placement results help you and your counselor determine which classes are most appropriate. Students can now place into math and English courses using high school records and our new placement tool instead of taking placement tests.

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Step Five: Academic Counseling

Education Plan and Counseling

Our dedicated counseling team is here to support you in planning your academic journey. Schedule an appointment with a counselor to discuss your goals, interests, and educational pathway. They will guide you in selecting the right courses, ensuring you make progress towards your desired degree or transfer plan. Whether you need assistance with course selection, educational planning, or career exploration, our counselors are ready to help. (707) 468-3048

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Step Six: Enroll in Classes

Register and Pay for Classes through MyMendo

You can register for classes and pay fees online through your Self-Service account or in person at the Office of Admissions and Records on the Ukiah Campus, Lakeport Center or North County Center.

  • Need help with your MyMendo password?
  • Need help logging into your Mendocino College Student Email?

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  1. Step One: Apply

    Step One: Apply

    Apply to Mendocino College through CCCApply

    The first step towards becoming a Mendocino College student is to submit your application through the California Community College website CCCApply. This is the statewide online application system. This streamlined process ensures that your application is efficiently processed, and you receive timely updates regarding your admission status. Once you have submitted your application, you can return to this page to complete the next step.

    Apply Here

  2. Step Two: Financial Aid

    Step Two: Financial Aid

    Apply for Financial Aid

    Financing your education is a critical aspect of your college experience. We encourage all students to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act Application (CADAA). This can qualify you for a variety of financial aid options, including tuition waivers, grants, and scholarships. Our knowledgeable financial aid office is here to guide you through the application process and help you secure the financial resources you need to pursue your academic goals. Don't hesitate to reach out to them for personalized assistance.

    Apply Here

  3. Step Three: Online Orientation

    Step Three: Online Orientation

    Complete Orientation

    The orientation eases your transition to Mendocino College by providing valuable information on college programs, services, polices and procedures.  You may complete the new student orientation online, using your WebAdvisor User ID and Password, or attend an in person orientation provided through the Counseling Office. Orientation is required of all new students and students returning after an absence. Please contact the Counseling Department directly at (707) 468-3048 for more information.

    Learn More

  4. Step Four: Placement

    Step Four: Placement

    Math and English Placement

    Placement results help you and your counselor determine which classes are most appropriate. Students can now place into math and English courses using high school records and our new placement tool instead of taking placement tests.

    Learn More

  5. Step Five: Academic Counseling

    Step Five: Academic Counseling

    Education Plan and Counseling

    Our dedicated counseling team is here to support you in planning your academic journey. Schedule an appointment with a counselor to discuss your goals, interests, and educational pathway. They will guide you in selecting the right courses, ensuring you make progress towards your desired degree or transfer plan. Whether you need assistance with course selection, educational planning, or career exploration, our counselors are ready to help. (707) 468-3048

    Learn More

  6. Step Six: Enroll in Classes

    Step Six: Enroll in Classes

    Register and Pay for Classes through MyMendo

    You can register for classes and pay fees online through your Self-Service account or in person at the Office of Admissions and Records on the Ukiah Campus, Lakeport Center or North County Center.

    • Need help with your MyMendo password?
    • Need help logging into your Mendocino College Student Email?

    Learn More