Dual enrolled student Kaitlyn Watson under the pines on NMC's Front Street campus

Future Students

Ready to take the next step toward your future? At NMC, you’ll find a welcoming community, hands-on learning, and plenty of support to help you reach your goals. Whether you’re starting a career or planning to transfer, NMC is here for you.

Apply today and see why NMC is the perfect fit for your journey!

Admission is open to all high school graduates, as well as those who have passed the General Education Development (GED) test.

Admissions checklist

Our goal is to help all students be successful at NMC. To help you meet your educational goals, you will be fully supported by our Admissions Advisors, Student Success Center and Academic Advisors.

Have you Been an NMC student before?

Welcome back to NMC! As a returning student we simply ask that you update your information with us to ensure accuracy of our records. If it has been more than one semester since you have attended NMC (not counting summer) you can fill out an online application to update your information.

Transferring from another college or university to NMC?

Learn more about transferring into NMC.

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Did you know?

A person with an associate degree will earn an average of $2 million over their lifetime, compared to $1.6 million for someone with a high school diploma only.

Source: The College Payoff, Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

Proud fact

NMC’s average class size is 20 students. Read more proud facts here.


My NMC Story

Kristina Johnson

“NMC is an affordable, yet diverse and quality-based institution for those who are not ready to attend a large university.”

KRISTINA JOHNSON