Apply & Register

• You have three options to meet this requirement.
  1. Take Counseling 5 (1-unit course)
  2. Complete Online Orientation
  3. Attend an Enrollment Day (in summer for fall registration)
  For more information about each option and how to sign up or enroll, see Options for Completing Orientation.

• See which assessment method is best for you
• If you've already completed some credit coursework at another college or university—and even if you are looking to only attend Foothill for a summer course, submit a Prerequisite Clearance form to Admissions and Records.

*You can register for classes prior to this step, but it is encouraged to meet with a counselor if an appointment is available.

Comprehensive Ed Plans are created in the 30-minute appointment.

To meet with a counselor

• Schedule a 30-minute appointment with a counselor OR
  
  
• Attend Counseling Drop-In Session during a Quick Question (15-minutes max). No appointment necessary.

Once you've completed these steps, you will get priority enrollment to register for classes.

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Steps To Register for Classes

Pay your fees as soon as possible after registering. If you need help paying for college, we offer financial aid options and payment plans. Remember that you may be dropped from your classes if you do not pay in a timely manner. 

FOOTHILL COLLEGE PROMISE

IF you are a high school graduate or equivalent, first-time-to-college student, and plan to take 12 units or more (full-time status), you are eligible to have the cost of tuition and fees fully paid for your first year at Foothill. Learn more about Foothill College Promise!