New Students: Get Started

Whether you are pursuing a degree to transfer to a four-year university, training for a new career, or updating your existing skills, we’re here to cheer you on as you define your success at Edmonds CC and beyond.

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1. Welcome, Tritons!

Ready to take the first step?

APPLY ONLINE or APPLY IN PERSON

We’re ready to help you get started. There is no fee to apply.

Transferring in previous credits?

Resources for Undocumented Students

425.640.1000 | Lynnwood Hall, first floor

*Students on a non-immigrant visa (F-1) who have applied through International Student Services will participate in a separate orientation and advising schedule. Please visit edcc.edu/international for more information or contact iss_desk@edcc.edu

2. Start your path.

Complete an online orientation: “Welcome! Get Started.”
Apply for funding: Financial Aid or StartNextQuarter
Explore career and program opportunities.

3. Assess your skills.

Explore placement options to help us place you in the right classes. Study guides are available.

425.640.1546 | Mountlake Terrace Hall 152

4. Get registered.

Sign up for New Student Advising (NSA). An advisor will help you understand your placements, choose first quarter classes, and learn how to register. Check out our class schedule in advance to find available classes.

425.640.1458 | Mountlake Terrace Hall 152/Lynnwood Hall, first floor

5. Pay tuition.

You’re almost there! Save your spot — don’t forget to pay tuition or arrange payment by the deadline.

Apply for financial aid.
Set up a payment plan (online or in person at the Cashier’s office).
See if you qualify for reduced tuition.

425.640.1563 | Lynnwood Hall, first floor

Congratulations! You’re a student now — take the next steps:

Gain Access to Your EdMail. All communication from the college will be sent via your EdMail account.
Get Your Class Schedule and Check Out the Campus Map. Make sure you’re prepared on the first day.
Get Your EdPass. Your EdPass (college ID) will allow you to check out books from the library, get your parking pass, print on campus, and load money for campus use. 425.640.1143
Purchase Books. Buy your books online or from the college bookstore. 425.640.1672