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Started!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script data-js='tribe-events-view-nonce-data' type='application\/json'>{\"tvn1\":\"3ee02ca1e9\",\"tvn2\":\"\"}<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h5\"><strong>Special Admissions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF4036-e1563563046518.jpg\" alt=\"three girls sitting on a bench on campus\" class=\"wp-image-15416\" style=\"width:256px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF4036-e1563563046518.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF4036-e1563563046518-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/admissions\/how-to-apply\/early-college-for-high-school-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Early College for High School Students\">Early College for High School Students<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/how-to-pay\/financial-aid-scholarships\/types-of-financial-aid\/nj-stars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"NJ Stars\">NJ Stars<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/programs-courses\/school-of-nursing-and-health-sciences\/admission-to-the-traditional-nursing-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Admission to the Traditional Nursing Program\">Pre-Nursing Students<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-accordion accordion__items has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-title-block has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h4\">Degree Seeking<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons accordion__all is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline accordion__expand-all is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Expand All<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline accordion__collapse-all is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Collapse All<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Apply for Financial Aid<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>File your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fafsa.ed.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.fafsa.ed.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(OCC\u2019s Federal School Code: 002624)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Determine College Readiness<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>If you are enrolled in a degree program you\u2019ll need to demonstrate college-level skills in English and Mathematics. Options include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submit High School Transcripts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Submit Qualifying Test Scores<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>College Placement Test<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Higher Level Placement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Register for Classes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Need Help?&nbsp; See an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/student-resources\/advising-and-transfer-services\/\" title=\"Academic Advising and Transfer Services\">Academic Advisor<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Advising Office (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/about\/visit-us\/campus-map\/\" title=\"Campus Map\">Building #9<\/a>) is open on a walk in basis:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday, Tuesday, &amp; Thursday:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:00 am \u2013 6:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Wednesday:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:00 am \u2013 7:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Friday:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8:00 am \u2013 5:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Arrange Payment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Payment Plans and Financial Aid information are available online through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/ls\/?wa=wsignin1.0&amp;wtrealm=https%3a%2f%2fconnect.ocean.edu%2fConnect%2f&amp;wctx=rm%3d0%26id%3dpassive%26ru%3d%252fConnect%252fDefault.aspx&amp;wct=2018-06-15T15%3a29%3a46Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ocean Connect<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex 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are available for purchase about 2-3 weeks before the start of the term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Classes are available in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/current-students\/ocean-connect-help\/canvas-orientation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Canvas Orientation\">Canvas<\/a>&nbsp;on your first day of the term<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Complete your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nextgensso2.com\/sp\/startSSO.ping?PartnerIdpId=http:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/services\/trust&amp;SpSessionAuthnAdapterId=oceanDF&amp;TargetResource=https%3a%2f%2fdynamicforms.ngwebsolutions.com%2fSubmit%2fStart%2f1549586c-b5f1-40ab-93e6-8f7ecaedbc0e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Immunization Form.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-accordion accordion__items has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-title-block has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h4\">Non-Degree<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-title-block__text has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong>Non-Degree students<\/strong>&nbsp;are taking classes for reasons such as completing prerequisites or personal enrichment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons accordion__all is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline accordion__expand-all is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Expand All<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline accordion__collapse-all is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Collapse All<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Register for Classes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Register for classes through Student Planning on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/ls\/?wa=wsignin1.0&amp;wtrealm=https%3a%2f%2fconnect.ocean.edu%2fConnect%2f&amp;wctx=rm%3d0%26id%3dpassive%26ru%3d%252fConnect%252fDefault.aspx&amp;wct=2018-06-15T15%3a29%3a46Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ocean Connect<\/a>&nbsp;portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocean Connect &gt;Student Planning &gt;Accept Terms &gt; Search for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/programs-courses\/courses-registration\/search-for-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Search for Courses\">Courses<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Arrange For Payment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Pay your balance or set up a tuition payment plan online through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/ls\/?wa=wsignin1.0&amp;wtrealm=https%3a%2f%2fconnect.ocean.edu%2fConnect%2f&amp;wctx=rm%3d0%26id%3dpassive%26ru%3d%252fConnect%252fDefault.aspx&amp;wct=2018-06-15T15%3a29%3a46Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ocean Connect<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on Student Finance and select&nbsp;<strong>Make a Payment<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the&nbsp;<strong>Payment<\/strong>&nbsp;link at the top<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select&nbsp;<strong>Enroll Today<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select&nbsp;<strong>Proceed to Processor<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Non-Degree students are not eligible for financial aid.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Prepare for Classes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Books are&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/how-to-pay\/tuition-and-fees\/tuition-now-includes-books-and-most-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tuition Now Includes Books and Most Fees\">included<\/a>&nbsp;in most courses.&nbsp; Find out more information&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ocean.bncollege.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/BNCBHomePage?storeId=88251&amp;catalogId=10001&amp;langId=-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Tuition Now Includes Books and Most Fees\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Books are available for purchase about 2-3 weeks before the start of the term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Classes are available in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/current-students\/ocean-connect-help\/canvas-orientation\/\" title=\"Canvas Orientation\">Canvas<\/a>&nbsp;on your first day of the term<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-accordion accordion__items has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-title-block has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h4\">Visiting<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pattern-title-block__text has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><strong>Visiting students&nbsp;<\/strong>are currently enrolled at another institution and are taking classes to transfer back to their home institution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons accordion__all is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline accordion__expand-all is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Expand All<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline accordion__collapse-all is-style-outline--6\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\">Collapse All<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Register for Classes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Register for classes through Student Planning on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sts.ocean.edu\/adfs\/ls\/?wa=wsignin1.0&amp;wtrealm=https%3a%2f%2fconnect.ocean.edu%2fConnect%2f&amp;wctx=rm%3d0%26id%3dpassive%26ru%3d%252fConnect%252fDefault.aspx&amp;wct=2018-06-15T15%3a29%3a46Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ocean Connect<\/a>&nbsp;portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ocean Connect &gt;Student Planning &gt;Accept Terms &gt; Search for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/programs-courses\/courses-registration\/search-for-courses\/\" title=\"Search for Courses\">Courses<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Send an unofficial transcript from your current institution or a photocopy of your School ID to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:registrar@ocean.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">registrar@ocean.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__preview has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button accordion__toggle\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-left wp-element-button\">Arrange For Payment<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pay your balance or set up a tuition payment plan online through&nbsp;<a 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in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/current-students\/ocean-connect-help\/canvas-orientation\/\" title=\"Canvas Orientation\">Canvas<\/a>&nbsp;on your first day of the term<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF8619.jpg\" alt=\"student center employees\" class=\"wp-image-16965 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF8619.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF8619-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ocean.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/DSCF8619-768x411.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-h3\">Get Involved!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>OCC offers a variety of ways to get involved! 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