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ADMISSIONS

Welcome to Kellogg Community College! If you’re starting your education at KCC for the first time, your first step is to apply. Find our free online application by visiting kellogg.edu/apply. 

KCC’s main Admissions Office is centrally located in the Student Services Hub on campus at 450 North Ave. in Battle Creek. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays. The office can be reached at adm@kellogg.edu or 269-965-4153.

Click here for information about Legacy Scholars enrollment.

Types of Student

Please note that students entering KCC will be classified into one of the below categories. Click on the appropriate header to learn more about each student type.

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New Student

This category includes first-time-in-college students who have not previously attended a college or university or were not dual enrolled at a college or university. Dual enrolled students who have graduated from high school should apply as a returning student. Click here to visit our New Students page.
Returning Student

This category includes those who previously attended KCC but have not attended in three consecutive semesters who plan on returning to take classes. This category also includes students who have previously dual enrolled and have graduated high school who are now enrolling as a general student. Click here to visit our Returning Students page.
Transfer Student

This category is for students who have previously enrolled in another college or university prior to attending KCC. Click here to visit our Transfer Students page.
High School Dual Enrollment Student


This category includes students who have not completed high school and have a desire to supplement their studies with college-level coursework. Interested students should contact their high school counselor or principal for information about opportunities available through their school district. Click here to visit our High School Dual Enrollment page.

Early College Student


This category includes students who have not completed high school and have a desire to supplement their studies with college-level coursework. In contrast to general dual enrolled students, early college students will remain enrolled in their high school for an additional fifth year with the opportunity to graduate with an associate degree upon the completion of their fifth year. Interested students should contact their high school counselor or principal for information about opportunities available through their school district. Click here to visit our Early College page

International Student

KCC is a Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certified school. As such, KCC accepts applications for non-U.S. citizens who intend to study in the United States as an F-1 or M-1 visa holder. Please note: Refugees, immigrants or green card holders are not considered international students for admissions purposes; however, the tuition residency may depend on the student’s current residential status. Click here to visit our International Students page.
Guest Student

This category includes students who are currently attending another college or university and would like to enroll at KCC at the same time. Click here to visit our Guest Students page.