Admissions and Records

• ​​​ Apply for Admission Online
  • You can apply for summer session and fall semester beginning January 1 and for winter session and spring semester beginning September 1.
  • On the application, you will be asked to select a program/major. If you are not certain what course of study/major to select, please visit Career/Transfer Center website​ to access free online tools and other resources to help with selection of a career pathways and major.
  • Once you apply, you do not need to reapply so long as you register at least once every year.
    
    
• Apply for Financial Aid Online
  • Complete the FAFSA application online at https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa or the California Dream Act application at https://www.csac.ca.gov/california-dream-act and use the Citrus College School Code: 001166
  • Check your Citrus e-mail for correspondence.

​It is recommended that all official transcripts are on file prior to each registration period and before you schedule an appointment with a counselor or educational advisor.

• First-Time Students: After leaving high school mail final transcripts to the admissions and records office.

• Returning Students: If you have completed college work since you last attended Citrus College, have your official transcripts mailed to the admissions and records office.

• Transfer Students: Have your official transcripts mailed to the admissions and records office.

Admissions and Records
Citrus College
1000 W. Foothill Blvd.
​Glendora, CA 91741

Foreign transcripts must be evaluated by an approved transcript evaluation service. Seek advice from a counselor prior to evaluating foreign transcripts.

• All students will receive a welcome letter with Citrus College student login information and a Citrus College email account. All subsequent information regarding registration, financial aid, class information and other college communications will only be sent to your Citrus College email.
• The Citrus College email account is free. Visit the Student Email Accounts online for additional information and instruction on how to access your email account.
• Download the free Citrus Mobile app to stay up to date with your daily schedule, assignment due dates, Canvas notifications, campus map, alerts, and more.
• There are also YouTube videos on how to set up your student email account and on how to forward your student email to your personal account.
• Please contact admissions and records at (626) 914-8511 or email admissions@citruscollege.edu if you did not receive your welcome letter.

Citrus College uses a guided placement method where placement into English and math is based upon self-reported high school GPA and the last math course completed in high school with a "C-" or better. All applicants receive an email with their placement into English and math.

Students who took English and/or math at another college and who plan to take an English or math course can use an unofficial transcripts to clear English and/or math prerequisites by submitting the Prerequisite Clearance Form online to the admissions and records office or meet in-person with a counselor for proper placement.

Students with questions about their placement should meet with a counselor. Students without high school data on the application receive the following placements, which provide direct access to transfer-level English and math:

English

• English 101E (5 units) with support

English as a Second Language (ESL)

• International (F-1 visa) students need to contact the International Student Center (ISC) to see the International Student counselor.
• ESL students who are not international students need to contact the Counseling and Advisement Center to meet with a counselor. ESL students are those students whose primary language at home is other than English and who require additional English language support to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

Math

• MATH 144 Technical Mathematics (5 units)
  
• MATH 160 Mathematics for Everyday Living - A Liberal Arts Course (5 units)
• MATH 162 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences + MATH 062 Corequisite Support for Calculus for Business and Social Sciences (4 units)
• MATH 165 Introductory Statistics (4 units) + MATH 065 Corequisite Support For Introductory Statistics (2 units)
• MATH 168 Mathematics for Elementary Teachers I (4 units)
• MATH 175 Pre-Calculus (6 units) + MATH 075 Corequisite Support for Pre-Calculus (2 units)

Students applying to Citrus College MUST complete the new student orientation. Registration will be withheld if the new student orientation is not completed by the deadline dates.

The deadline date for summer/fall applicants is October 12 and the deadline date for winter/spring applicants is April 12.

Students can complete the new student orientation online.​ After completing the new student orientation, students must then complete a student education plan (SEP).

For detailed information about the new student orientation and SEP, please visit the New Student Orientation and Student Education Plan Requirements webpage.

Students who believe they are exempt or would like to read about procedures for challenging matriculation regulatory provisions can refer to the college catalog​.​​

​​​The student education plan (SEP) is a roadmap of courses that align with your identified program of study and is required for participation in many programs at the college.

After completing the new student orientation, an SEP for your first semester can be completed by scheduling an individual 30 minute counseling appointment or attending an SEP workshop. The SEP workshop is recommended for students with less than 15 college units. Please visit the New Student Orientation and Student Education Plan Requirements web page for more information.

To schedule a counseling appointment, call the Counseling and Advisement Center at (626) 914-8530 or use our online appointment scheduling system.

Completion of the new student orientation and an SEP are required to obtain priority registration for new students.

View your registration appointment date on my.citruscollege.edu portal. You will need your Citrus College Student Login information to login.

There is a YouTube video on how to view your registration appointment.

For information on how registration appointments are issued and what you need to do to ensure you receive a higher registration appointment, visit registration priority.

Your appointment is valid for the date and time shown, and for any scheduled registration date and time thereafter.

​On your registration date, go to Plan and Register at my.citruscollege.edu

Be prepared to pay for your classes when you register to avoid scheduled drop for nonpayment.

If you experience technical issues logging in to email, Wingspan, wireless access, or Canvas, please visit the Student Login Guide.

There are also YouTube videos on how to search the class schedule, how to register for classes, how to register using an add code and how to make a payment.

​If you enroll in a class and miss the first meeting, the instructor may give your place to a waiting student.

If you cannot take the class, it is your responsibility to drop your class online before the drop/withdrawal deadlines.

Pick up your student ID at the library and visit the Campus Center to obtain your GoPass (transportation pass) at no additional cost. The transportation pass is effective as long as you are enrolled in at least one credit unit.