How to Apply: Return Students

If you have NOT taken a class within the past 2 years, or you have graduated from an NSCC degree or certificate program you are considered a Returning Student. Please follow the steps listed below in order to reapply.

Please Note: If you have been admitted into a program and have taken a class in the past 2 years go directly to Step 2.

Step 1: Apply for Re-Admission

• Submit a completed NSCC application (no application fee). Must include: High school transcript, copy of diploma or GED.
• Mail all documents to: North Shore Community College, P.O. Box 3340, Danvers, MA 01923.

Step 2: Apply for Financial Aid

• Complete a FREE Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Apply online using FAFSA on the Web at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
• The Lynn Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) offers financial aid information and assistance to low-income, first generational potential college students. They can be reached at 781-477-2114.
• NSCC school code is 002173. For more information, contact the Student Financial Services office at (978) 762-4189 or (781) 477-2191 or email sfs@northshore.edu.

Step 3: Register for classes!

• Most students register online using their Campus Pipeline accounts. Step-by-step instructions are available.
• To register in person, Academic Advisors are available in the Student Support and Advising Center located on the Lynn and Danvers Campuses between 8:00am and 4:00pm Monday-Friday and an Evening Advisor is also available in the Enrollment Center between 4:00pm and 7:00pm Monday-Wednesday.
• You may also register using the Mail-In/Fax-In Registration Form (pdf).