1. Apply
Complete our free application in just a few minutes. Not sure which one is right for you? We've got quick tips
below to help you choose the best fit.
2. Submit Documentation
To keep your information secure, we’ll ask for a valid government-issued photo ID.
It’s a fast and important step to protect your enrollment process.
3. Get Accepted
Stay in the loop by checking your personal email for updates. To move forward, we may need extra information, like transcripts or
test scores, to place you in the right courses. Check your To-Do list in Navigate
or visit our Steps to Enroll page for the next steps.
4. Plan Your Payment
College is a smart investment, and we'll help you make it affordable. From financial
aid and scholarships to payment plans, we have options.
Learn more on our ways to pay page, and when you're ready to apply for financial aid, click here!
5. Register and Get Started
Once you're accepted, we’ll send you your next steps by email, including course suggestions
tailored to your goals. Our Enrollment team will help lock in your classes, so you’re
all set for success.
Student Tip: The earlier you apply, the more options you’ll have for classes, financial
aid, and student support. Don’t wait! Your future is calling.
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First-time Freshman Student
Whether you just finished high school or earned your GED, this is the application
for you!
Apply as a First-time Freshman Student
Dual Enrollment Student
Earn college credit while still in high school and get a jumpstart on your goals.
Apply as a Dual Enrollment Student
Readmit Student
Welcome back! If you've previously enrolled at York Tech (but not just through Dual
Enrollment), this application is for you.
Apply as a Readmit Student
*If you were a Dual Enrollment student, apply as a First-time freshman.
First-time Transfer Student
Bring your credits with you and keep moving forward!
Apply as a First-time Transfer Student
Non-Degree Seeking Student
Whether you're exploring a personal interest, advancing your career, meeting certification
requirements, or catching up or getting ahead while enrolled elsewhere, this flexible
option is for you.
Apply as a Non-Degree Seeking Student
Important Next Steps
If you're applying as a First-time Freshman, Readmit, or First-time Transfer student, don’t forget to send us your official high school and/or college transcripts or GED score reports. These documents help us:
- Evaluate your admissions eligibility.
- Determine financial aid or LIFE Scholarship options.
- Advise you on courses and programs.
- Review applications for limited enrollment programs in Health and Human Services.
Send Your Transcripts To
York Technical College
Attention: Registrar's Office
452 S. Anderson Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
For GED applicants: Be sure your official score report is included to document your high school equivalency.
Have questions? Contact Us — we're here to help every step of the way.
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To be accepted to the College, you must complete ONE of the steps below.
- Provide official high school transcript, college transcript, or GED score report. These documents must come directly from the issuing institution to be accepted.
- How to submit your transcripts
- Electronically: Ask your high school, college, or GED agency to email your official transcript to:
arecords@yorktech.edu
- By Mail: Have your institution mail transcripts to:
York Technical College
Attention: Registrar's Office
452 S. Anderson Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
- International Transcripts:
- Credentials earned outside the USA must be evaluated by a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) (www.naces.org/members) and sent to the college.
- Meet GPA Requirements:
- For Fall 2025, students with a 2.7 unweighted high school GPA or higher are eligible for admission without placement
testing.
- Starting with Spring 2026, a 3.0 unweighted GPA will be required for admission.
- If your GPA is below 3.0, you can still qualify for admission by completing one of the options listed in points 3-5 below.
- Submit Qualifying SAT or ACT scores:
- SAT: Evidence-Based Reading - 480 and Math - 570
- ACT: English - 21 and Math - 23
Applicable SAT and ACT scores must be from within the last five years.
- Submit GED transcript with scores
- Reasoning Through Language Arts: 165
- Math: 165
- Take the EdReady placement method:
- If your GPA is between 2.7 and 2.99, testing is not required but it is recommended
to help place you into college-level courses (through Fall 2025).
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You’ve submitted your application—great job! Here’s what to do next to complete your
enrollment and get ready for your first day at York Tech:
Apply for Financial Aid
Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to apply for all types of financial aid—including South Carolina Lottery-funded
Tuition Assistance. Some programs, like the LIFE Scholarship, may not require the
FAFSA, but we strongly recommend that you complete it and have your results sent to
York Technical College (School Code: 003996).
Register for Classes
Once you receive your acceptance email, you’ll also get a notification with your registration
options. This email will include instructions for selecting your classes and connecting
with an Enrollment Counselor, if needed.
Attend New Student Orientation
After registering, sign up for a New Student Orientation session—offered in person
and online. During orientation, you will:
- Receive your student ID
- Learn about your academic program
- Learn about academic and student support programs
- Learn how to access important student platforms like Navigate and D2L
- Get your parking pass (if you’ll be on campus)
- and more!
Pay Tuition
Be sure to pay your tuition and fees by the published deadlines to confirm your schedule
and avoid being dropped from your courses.
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