Prospective Students

Nashville State Community College holds New Student Orientations for first time and transfer students. Orientation sessions are held before the spring and fall semesters. They are open to people who have completed Nashville State applications.

Become a Student
Nashville State Community College is a great place to start your college experience. You just have to follow these simple steps.

1. Submit an application for admission. 
2. Submit transcripts to the College. 
3. Submit immunization forms. 
4. Submit ACT and/or take placement/assessment test, if necessary.
5. Submit selective service form.

When you have completed all requirements for being admitted to the College, the Office of Admissions will give you clearance to register for classes.

Ways to Learn About NSCC

High School Visits
Nashville State recruiters visit most area high schools during the fall and spring. At these visits, students have the opportunity to pick up information and discuss programs and services offered by Nashville State. Check with your counselor for NSCC visit dates and materials.

Campus Tours
Campus Tours are available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by scheduled appointments, unless other arrangements have been made.  During heavy registration periods, final exams and semester breaks campus tours are suspended. To schedule a campus tour, fill out the Request a Tour form or call the Office of Admissions at 615-353-3057.

Faculty/Staff Appointments
To set up an appointment to talk with a faculty or staff member in your intended major, please contact the program faculty or secretaries for scheduling.