New and readmit credit students

Enrolling at College of Marin is Easy. If you have never enrolled for credit classes at the College of Marin (Kentfield or Indian Valley Campus), or if you are enrolling after an absence of a year or more, please follow the simple steps to enroll.

* Note: High school students must also complete a CCP card* and register in person at either campus.

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Apply and register for credit classes

Step 1:
Complete an Application for Admission

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• or Fax your Credit Application (64 Kb PDF) to: 415.460.0773
• or Mail your Credit Application (64 Kb PDF) to: Office of Admissions & Records: College of Marin, 835 College Avenue, Kentfield, CA 94904

* If you need to look up the Code Sheet references see them here.
* Student Identification Number: Your social security number will be utilized as your Student Identification Number. If you do not wish to use your SSN, you will be assigned another number, your SSN will not be printed on your 1098T tax credit form or official academic transcript.

Step 2:
Attend a Success Workshop - Orientation to College and Placement Testing

Make an appointment to attend a Success Workshop and subsequent counseling appointment. You can reserve a place by calling 415.485.9432 or going in person to the Counseling Office in SS 212. If you cannot attend the Workshop, you must complete the Orientation and take the Placement Tests before meeting with a counselor.

Step 3: 
Meet with an Academic Counselor

Make an appointment at the Workshop or call 415.485.9432.
Discuss you academic goals, previous educational experience and develop an educational plan for selecting your courses.

* Exemptions from Steps 2 and 3: You may be exempted from Steps 2 and 3 if you: • Have an Associate Degree or higher. • Have completed 15 units or more at COM or from another college/university; or • Are not enrolling in English, ESL, Math, or any course that has these as a prerequisite.

Step 4:
Register for Classes

You can register

• Online at MyCOM Portal (https://mycom.marin.edu)
• Or by fax at 415.460.0773
• Or in person at the Office of Admissions at either the Kentfield Campus or Indian Valley Campus.

* After your initial registration, you may add classes to your program without an instructor add authorization code until the first day of classes.

Step 5: 
Pay Your Fees

• Online at MyCOM Portal (https://mycom.marin.edu)
• Or in person with a MC/VISA credit card, MC/Visa debit card,personal check,cash,cashier's check, or money order.
• COM tuiton and fees

* Note: Payments over $500.00 must be paid by cash, cashier's check or MC/Visa credit card.
* Remember: You are responsible for the fees even if you do not attend, unless you officially drop and file a Refund Request Form by the published deadline. A $10 per semester Service Fee will be charged for dropped classes unless the class is canceled by the College. This Service Fee also applies to dropped classes with unpaid fees. Students who have outstanding obligations at the College need to pay them before registering.
* Confirmation of Enrollment: Print a receipt online or a receipt will be given to you if you register in person. If you do not receive your postcard, or if you experience any problems, please contact the Office of Admissions and Records immediately. If you lose your confirmation, you can log in at MyCOM Portal to see a list of your classes.

* Students who must register in person: If you are a concurrently enrolled high school student, dismissed student or an encumbered student, you must register in person. Other students may also register in person.

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Continuing credit students
Students who have enrolled in credit classes during the past year, fall and/or spring semesters (summer session is not taken into consideration) should watch for their priority registration appointment letter indicating the time and date of their early registration. Students may register online at MyCOM Portal, by fax 415.460.0773, or in person.

After your initial registration, you may add classes to your program without an instructor add authorization code until the first day of classes.

* Note:  It is strongly recommended that you register on your priority registration date since you will have a better chance of enrolling in your first choice of classes. If you misplace your priority registration letter, or have not yet received it, you can obtain your date by logging in to MyCOM Portal (https://mycom.marin.edu)

* Students who must register in person: If you are a nonresident, international student, concurrently enrolled high school student, dismissed student or an encumbered student, you must register in person. Other students may also register in person.

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Apply and register for noncredit classes

Registration is easy – No fees for Noncredit Classes!
Continuing Noncredit Students (except ESL):

online registration is available to noncredit students who have a current Noncredit/Community Services Application Form on file in the Office of Admissions and Records.
You can register

• Online at MyCOM Portal (https://mycom.marin.edu).
  
• Or by fax at 415.460.0773
  
• Or in person at the Office of Admissions at either the Kentfield Campus or Indian Valley Campus.
  

After your initial registration, you may add classes to your program without an instructor add authorization code until the first day of classes.

New & Returning Noncredit Students (except ESL):

New noncredit students and returning noncredit students who do not have a current Noncredit/Community Services Application Form on file in the Office of Admissions and Records may apply and register using the following methods:

• Fax your Noncredit Application (104 Kb PDF) to: 415.460.0773
  
• Mail your Noncredit Application (104 Kb PDF) to: Office of Admissions & Records, 835 College Avenue, Kentfield, CA 94904
  
• Submit your Noncredit Application (64 Kb PDF) in person at the Office of Admissions at either the Kentfield Campus or Indian Valley Campus.

* Note: Once you have a current noncredit application on file, you may process future noncredit registrations (except ESL) online using the Student Portal.
* Student Identification Number: Noncredit Students are requested to supply their Social Security Number. If you do not have a Social Security Number, leave the space blank. All students will be assigned a Student Identification number by the College. Your SSN will not be printed on your instructor’s class lists

Noncredit Students under 18 years of age:

Students under 18 years of age may register for Noncredit classes in-person, by fax, or U.S. mail only. Online registration is not available for noncredit students under 18 years of age. The student’s parent/guardian must complete and submit a Noncredit/Community Education Parent Permission Card and submit it along with the Noncredit Application Form (104 Kb PDF).

Students 13 years of age and under must also obtain the verbal consent of the noncredit instructor prior to registration. To contact a noncredit instructor, or if you have any questions, please call (415) 485-9318.

* Confirmation of enrollment: You may confirm your enrollment by accessing your account at MyCOM Portal. No confirmation postcards will be sent through the U.S. mail. For more information call (415) 485-9305.
* Attendance at the first class meeting (except ESL): If you are registered but cannot attend the first class meeting (except ESL classes), please call the Community Education Office at (415) 485-9318 or email community.ed@marin.edu to get a message to the instructor.
* For Noncredit ESL classes: Make an appointment for Placement Testing by calling (415) 485-9644 or by going to the ESL Office, Room 109 in Harlan Center. After your placement results are in, you will be mailed information about which class you have placed in. The ESL Office staff will assist you with the registration process. For all other noncredit classes: Call 415. 485-9305 if you have any questions.
* Student Identification Number: Noncredit ESL Students are requested to supply their Social Security Number. If you do not have a Social Security Number, leave the space blank. All students will be assigned a Student Identification number by the College. Your SSN will not be printed on your instructor’s class lists.

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College of Marin registration code sheet

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Admissions webpage
Technical Contact: Gina Longo, Admin. Assist. Dean/Dir, 415-485-9417
Content Responsible: Bob Balestreri, Acting Dean of Enrollment Services, 415-485-9414