Degree Seeking
Are you:
- new to college?
- a former Midland College student returning back to MC after more than a year absence?
- a student transferring to Midland College to obtain a certificate or degree?
- a student who plans to transfer to a university once your basics/associates degree has been obtained?
Admission Advisors
Application & Registration Steps
Apply to MC
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HELPFUL INFORMATION
- Regardless of the semester you choose, the application will work for Fall or Spring.
- Create a new profile if you do not already have one.
- Once the profile is complete, fill out the 2-year application.
- Include your social security number in both your profile and application.
Warning: Although listed as optional on the application, not providing your SSN will delay the processing of your application. - Allow 2 business days for MC to process your application.
- Look for your acceptance email from Midland College at the email address provided in your application profile. Don't forget to check your spam folder.
Application Questions?
Contact welcome@midland.edu
Returning Students
If you have applied to Midland College within the last three years, you are eligible to complete the returning student application. It is located in the My MC Portal, under the Admissions tab. This process is much faster!
Portal Link to Returning Student Application
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
TSI (Placement) TESTING REQUIREMENT FOR REGISTRATION
The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) is a program designed to help students be successful
in college. It includes assessment of students before entering a state-supported college
or university, advisement and an individual plan designed to prepare students to meet
college-readiness skills. Students are required to submit TSI Assessment test scores
or proof of exemption or waiver prior to enrolling.
HELPFUL INFORMATION
Not all students need to take the TSI Assessment. Previous academics, certificate seeking status, military service, and other tests may exempt you. Detailed information on these exemptions and TSI assessment are located on the TSI Information & Requirements page.
TSI Information & Requirements
TSI Questions?
Meningitis Vaccine
As of January 1, 2014, all entering students under the age of 22 at an institution of higher education are required to show proof of an initial meningococcal vaccination or a booster dose during the five-year period prior to enrolling. They must get the vaccine at least 10 days before the semester begins. Students planning to take online classes only are not required to submit meningitis documentation.
Helpful Information
- When submitting meningitis documentation via email or fax, include your MC student ID number.
- Local pharmacies that carry the vaccine include: HEB, Grahams, and Walgreens.
- Typical shot cost at pharmacy is $129.00.
Exemptions
A separate, signed application must be submitted ONLINE for each individual to receive an exemption from Texas meningococcal vaccination requirements. This form is for official use only and is not valid if photocopied. You must have a working printer to complete this transaction. If the student is 17 years or younger, the form must be signed by a parent/guardian.
Exemption Form
For more information regarding college vaccine requirements, visit the Texas Department of State Health Services Vaccine Requirements website and the Texas Legislature SB62 website.
Meningitis Questions?
NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION
Midland College requires new students to attend orientation. It is held the week before
Fall classes begin and focuses on the need to know information for the first week
of class.
Orientation Questions?
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Final high school transcripts must include:
- School name
- High school graduation date
- Stamp or signature of the designated school administrator
Homeschool graduates, submit your High School transcript and verification form at Homeschool Transcript Submissions.
All high school transcripts from non-US schools must be evaluated via the general evaluation by one of the member agencies at www.naces.org/members.
Failure to provide all official transcripts by the end of the 15th class day of the term will result in a HOLD on your account. Students will not be able to register for additional classes, see their grades, or receive their official Midland College transcript until all official transcripts have been received and processed.
For details regarding specific transcript/score information, refer to the Catalog & Student Handbook.
FAXED/SCANNED/COPY AND PASTED TRANSCRIPTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED OFFICIAL
Students not completing high school or the equivalency are welcome at MC and have no transcript requirements.
Students intending to apply for financial aid MUST have a final high school transcript on file.
Final high school transcripts must include:
- School name
- High school graduation date
- Stamp or signature of the designated school administrator
FAXED/SCANNED/COPY AND PASTED TRANSCRIPTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED OFFICIAL
Students intending to apply for financial aid MUST have a final high school transcript on file
Submit official transcripts from ALL institutions that you have previously attended and/or are currently attending. Students attending classes at Texas public institutions, be sure to request the TSI status is included in the transcript.
Transcripts from non-US schools must be evaluated by one of the member agencies at www.naces.org/members. All college transcripts must be evaluated via the comprehensive or course-by-course option. Midland College will not consider transfer credit until the evaluated transcript has been received directly from the evaluation agency.
Failure to provide all official transcripts by the end of the 15th class day of the term will result in a HOLD on your account. Students will not be able to register for additional classes, see their grades, or receive their official Midland College transcript until all official transcripts have been received and processed.
For details regarding specific transcript/score information, refer to the Catalog & Student Handbook.
FAXED/SCANNED/COPY AND PASTED TRANSCRIPTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED OFFICIAL
Students unable to obtain transcript(s) from a prior institution due to closure, never attended, or withdrew prior to census date may provide ONE of the following for verification of no enrollment:
- Enrollment verification letter from prior institution Registrar’s showing no enrollment
- Letter from Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board stating no enrollment records due to closure
- OR letter from another state’s Department of Education stating no enrollment records due to closure
For details regarding specific transcript/score information, refer to the Catalog & Student Handbook.
FAXED/SCANNED/COPY AND PASTED TRANSCRIPTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED OFFICIAL
MAIL OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS TO
Midland College Records Office
3600 N. Garfield
Midland, Texas 79705
Email Official Transcripts
QUESTIONS?
Contact the Records Office at (432) 685-6427 or records@midland.edu
Know your MC student ID and PIN, from your acceptance email, to register via My MC Portal
WAYS TO REGISTER
- Contact your advisor directly
Log in to My MC Portal and open your dashboard. Your advisor's name will be in the white box, second column. By selecting your advisor's name, you will be able to send an e-mail requesting an appointment. - Online through My MC Portal
Self-register by logging into My MC Portal > select the "Registration" heading > Click "Add/Drop Courses."
NOTE: Students with a hold on their account may not be able to set an appointment and/or register.
LOST/FORGOTTEN STUDENT ID OR PIN?
On the My MC Portal login page, click the lost PIN or ID link. If you do not remember your MC ID, complete the following form:
Check Admission Status & Upload Requirements
ACCOMMODATIONS
To visit with a counselor regarding accommodations, visit our Disability Service's page and complete the Disability Accommodation Application.
- It is recommended to submit the form 2-3 weeks before classes begin to allow time for processing.
- The application must be submitted each semester for continued accommodations.
Registration Questions?
PAYING YOUR BALANCE
- Payment is due at the time of registration
- MC does not take payments via phone
- A credit card or bank account number is required in order to enroll in the payment plan
WARNING!
Non-Payment will result in being dropped from ALL classes
PAYMENT QUESTIONS?
Contact the Cashier’s Office at (432) 685-4531 or cashier@midland.edu
If Active Duty Military, please see the Veterans Resource Center for information on payment.
Email Account Creation
MC Student Email accounts are created 1-4 days after completing the MC application.
It may take longer if the college is closed for holidays.
For your email address, password, and link to account, visit the Student Email page.
Stay Connected!
Download the Gmail app to your smartphone and set it up with your MC email account for quick, easy access.
Admissions and placement eligibility requirements for degree seeking students are above.
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