Have you applied for admission? Click Admissions Requirements for information or click here to apply online.
Learn to Earn. "America faces a growing skills gap and serious challenges to our nation's competitiveness. Most of the jobs of the future will require education beyond high school." George R. Boggs, President, American Association of Community Colleges This is a fact. To earn in today's world you must invest in learning. You can do this close to home at Dyersburg State. DSCC is a growing and dynamic institution with a long history of serving students in Northwest Tennessee.
With a focus on student learning, DSCC offers quality academic programs including the following: Associate of Science and Associate of Arts degrees for transfer to four-year institutions;Students interested in studying in DSCC's division of Business and Technology may earn an Associate of Applied Science degree. The college also offers technical and academic certificate programs that respond to emerging career opportunities in health care and technologies and provide workforce education;A developmental studies program that enhances the skills necessary for success in college-level courses;An honors program that expands students’ thinking and achievement;A service learning program that integrates classroom learning with real community partners;Two different types of online learning opportunities;A continuing education program that provides educational opportunities for children and adults;Seamless transition among institutions through articulation agreements with area high schools, Tennessee Technology Centers and four-year institutions;an International Studies program to assist in students' global educationA variety of student support services designed to increase the opportunity for success as well as services to provide access to federal and state financial aid and locally funded scholarships.
DSCC offers a seamless transition among institutions through articulation agreements with area high schools, Tennessee technology centers and four-year institutions. A variety of student support services is available as well as increased access to education via technology-assisted instruction, distance learning and course offerings.We invite you to click through our Web site to learn more about the many, many opportunities open to you here at Dyersburg State. Want to schedule a tour? Drop an e-mail to Enroll@dscc.edu or call 731/286-3324.
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| Over 50% of Dyersburg State students receive some sort of financial aid. Call 731/286-3238 or visit the financial aid pages in this Web site for more information. |
A bit about DSCC
The home campus of DSCC is in Dyersburg, and centers are located in Covington, Trenton and Union City. Nearly 2,600 students are enrolled in a variety of courses including criminal justice, nursing, allied health, business, technology, college transfer, and developmental studies.
DSCC is one of 19 higher education institutions regulated by the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), the sixth largest system of higher education in the nation and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award the associate degree. Learning is enhanced by a variety of campus organizations, state-of-art technology, service learning opportunities, and sports programs. The college also serves the community by offering a variety of continuing education courses and online degree programs.
Courses are taught through classroom instruction at our Dyersburg Campus and at our three centers. In addition, DSCC offers over 200 courses online. For more information, visit the the Admissions and Records pages in this Web site.
Learn even more by reading the DSCC History. How to Enroll at DSCC Admission or Readmission
Have you applied for admission? Click Admissions Requirements for information or click here to apply online.
Course Placement
If applicable, have you completed the requirements for course placement? Refer to Admissions Requirements if you are unsure. All students who were placed into courses based on their ACT scores or the COMPASS test must enroll in and complete the designated courses in sequence.
Registration Dates
Refer to the following for registration dates.
For Fall 2008
Academic Advising and Class Selection
If you are degree-seeking, have you met with an advisor to review your course placement and to plan your schedule of classes? Class listings on the Web are accurate as of the time you view them.
If you plan to transfer to a university, you are responsible for planning your courses according to the requirements specified in that university’s catalog. Use the equivalency tables to determine the equivalent course numbers. If you are unsure of your major, consult with your academic advisor about the general education courses that are needed for transfer to a university. For information about how your courses will transfer to DSCC, go to Transfer Information.
Discuss your long-range plans with an advisor. You may call or e-mail advisors to set up appointments. In addition to each student’s faculty or staff advisor, help is available at the Advising Center located on the Dyersburg campus in the Learning Resource Center, and at the DSCC Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County and at the DSCC Gibson County Center.
Course Registration
Register for Fall 2008
Payment of Fees/Confirmation of Enrollment
Go to the Business Office page on this Web site for up-to-date information regarding fees. Confirmation and fee payment instructions and deadlines may be found on this site. Look here, too, for instructions to view your bill and to enroll in deferred payment.
Parking Permit and Student ID
Obtain your parking permit and student ID. Take a copy of your schedule and the license plate number of the vehicle you plan to drive to campus to the Learning Resource Center in Dyersburg or to the Center where you have classes.
Textbooks
Buy your textbooks from the DSCC Bookstore located on the Dyersburg campus and at the DSCC Gibson County Center and at the DSCC Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County. Students enrolled in RODP courses should visit the RODP Virtual Bookstore.
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