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Next Steps for Online Students

Welcome to San Juan College!  Are you interested in taking online courses at San Juan College?  Below are the 12 steps to follow to get started at San Juan College.  Feel free to contact Online Services (505-566-3310) or any of the specific offices if you have any questions or concerns.

1.     Apply to San Juan College 

         Online
                  $10 Fee 
                 http://www.applyweb.com/aw?sjc  

                    Paper (Needs Written Signature) 
                             ttp://www.sanjuancollege.edu/pages/2266.asp
                           

                            Print and Mail 
                            Admissions Office
                            4601 College Blvd
                            Farmington, NM  87402  
                            (505)566-3300

                            Print and Fax 
                            Fax #: (505) 566-3500

                            Print, Scan, and Email (PDF)
                            Email: Kim Coufal - coufalk@sanjuancollege.edu

2.     Fill out FAFSA 

                           http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ 
                            SJCFinancial Aid Office (505)566-3323

3.     Submit High School/GED or College Transcript(s)

1. Request Official Transcript Form http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/pages/2266.asp
2. Send form to your High School or College or
3. Send to GED Agency for GED transcript

4.     Take Accuplacer

1. For information about the Accuplacer go to www.sanjuancollege.edu/pages/325.asp
2. If you have attended college, you may not need to take the Acculacer.  Check with your program director or advisor. 
   
   To make arrangements to take the Accuplacer, contact:
   
   1. Vet Tech Program students, e-mail Sherry Hair, Coordinator of Vet Tech Program, hairs@sanjuancollege.edu
   2. All other students, e-mail Deb Krichels, ACC Online Advisor, krichelsd@sanjuancollege.edu 

5.     Work with your online advisor to develop a course plan.  

        If you are applying for a pre-selection program, contact the program director's office: 
        PTA Program, Dr. Wendy Bircher, (505)566-3425, bircherw@sanjuancollege.edu
        HITP Program, Carroll Schnabel, (505)566-3597,schnabelc@sanjuancollege.edu
        Vet Tech Program, Sherry Hair, (888)313-3838, hairs@sanjuancollege.edu 
        TEEX Program, Linda Martinez, (866)426-1233 x 244, martinezli@sanjuancollege.edu
 
        If you are not in a pre-selection program, continue to work with the online ACC advisor: 
        Deb Krichels, (505)566-3526, krichelsd@sanjuancollege.edu  

6.    Complete New Student Orientation once you develop a degree plan with your online advisor

      https://www.sanjuancollege.edu/studentonlineorientation 

        You may check out the SJC Online Catalog and Course Listing at:
        SJC Catalog including course descriptions www.sanjuancollege.edu/pages/158.asp
        Fall 2008 Course Listing http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/online 
        Please note that many fall classes are full by August 1.

7.     Register for Classes  

        Once you finish working with your online advisor,  you may register online.

        Check out this tutorial for help http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/tutorial

8.     Using WebAdvisor you can register for classes

        http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/webadvisor

9.     Pay Tuition

1. Use WebAdvisor to Make a Tuition Payment
2. SJC Business Office (505)566-3396
3. Set up payments through NelNet.  There is a $25 NelNet fee for this service.

10.   Purchase Books and Materials

1. Check the list of books you will need
2. Contact the book store (have your course schedule on hand)
   1. http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/bookstore
   2. Phone: (505)566-3267
   3. Email: Bea Roanhorse - roanhorseb@sanjuancollege.edu 

11.   Complete Course Orientation (if Applicable)

1. You will need to contact your instructor(s) for more information on course orientations.
2. You can obtain your instructor’s name by checking your class schedule.  
   SJC staff e-mail is last name, first initial @sanjuancollege.edu. 
   Example:  John Smith would be smithj@sanjuancollege.edu.
3. Or by clicking on their name on the Online Course listing http://www.sanjuancollege.edu/online

12.    Get Started

          You are ready to log into your online courses 
          (Note: Online Courses are not available until the first day of class)     
          https://webct.sanjuancollege.edu/

WELCOME TO SAN JUAN COLLEGE!