You may apply for admission to MJC if you:

• You have never attended Modesto Junior College
• Returning students who have had an absence of at least one calendar year must complete another Admissions Application to be readmitted to the college
• Have graduated from high school - includes students who have received high school certificates of completion but have not passed the high school exit exam or;
• Have passed the California High School Proficiency Certificate or the GED test
• Are 18 years or older and are no longer attending high school and are able to benefit from instructionAre an eligible 7th-12th grade student, must be at least 14 years old, who has met all special admissions conditions
• Are an international student who has satisfied International admissions requirements (see below) 

Apply online

• Click the  "Apply Online" button above to enter an application
• Follow the instructions to electronically sign the application and submit it
• Click PiratesNet to view the current class schedule or pick up a schedule at the Pirate's Bookstore or in the Admissions Office. You'll find the most current class schedule information on the PiratesNet.

For more information, visit the Admissions Office page for hours and location.

Advanced Admission for Eligible Junior High and High School Students

Junior high and high school students must complete an MJC admissions application, an Advanced Admission Petition (for Junior High School or High School students), a Health Consent form and a Board of Governors Grant Fee Waiver (BOGW) form. The Advanced Admission Petition is available in the MJC Admissions Office, in the Welcome Center, and online. Concurrently enrolled junior high and high school students must meet all eligibility requirements as outlined on the Advanced Admission Petition. You can download the High School Advanced Admission Petition or the K-8 Advanced Admission Petition. Eligible junior high and high school students are welcome to enroll in credit courses numbered 50-299; and in up to 11.5 units without additional approval. To enroll in 12 or more units, students must have the written approval of their school district's Board of Trustees as well as the MJC President.

International Students

International students must apply for admission through the MJC International Student Program located in the Counseling Office in the Morris Building, Room 104C.