Priority Registration begins:
(based on total hours transferred)
Spring 2024: November 2, 2023
Summer 2024: March 21, 2024
Fall 2024: March 21, 2024
Tuition is due:
Spring 2024: January 8, 2024
Summer 2024: May 6, 2024
Fall 2024: August 19, 2024
Semester begins:
Spring 2024: January 8, 2024
Summer 2024: May 6, 2024
Fall 2024: August 19, 2024
Now that you have been accepted, here are your next steps! Feel free to contact the Adult and Transfer Center (ATC) with any questions along the way!
atc@nku.edu // 859-572-5898
Your username (the prefix to your 51ÁÔÆæ email address) and set password gives you access to all 51ÁÔÆæ systems - my51ÁÔÆæ, Canvas, Webmail, etc.
Adult and Transfer Center (ATC) Orientation
All new incoming students are required to participate in an orientation experience. Our programs are designed to assist you with understanding our university culture, your academic program, the transfer credit articulation process, and will familiarize you with navigating our campus.
Choose from a virtual option or an on-campus experience!
Virtual Orientation Registration
All students accepted into an online program will need to complete an . You will need your 51ÁÔÆæ user ID (from your letter of acceptance) and password to set up an account. For questions about the online student orientation, please email Orientation.
On-Campus Orientation Registration
This orientation mode is designed specifically for our transfer, adult, military-affiliated, and student parents. It is an on-campus experience that will introduce you to campus resources at 51ÁÔÆæ. You will learn about student services, technology at 51ÁÔÆæ, your financial aid packet, and your academic major and college. Please select the date below that works best for you and complete the registration. We look forward to welcoming you to your next stop – 51ÁÔÆæ!
Students participating in Orientation are required to pay the $100 fee. You can pay your Orientation Fee by logging into your my51ÁÔÆæ account, select "Student Self Service," and then select "Orientation Payment."
*Advising and course registration is NOT included as part of the Adult and Transfer Center orientation program. You are eligible to be advised and register as soon you have been accepted to the university and confirm your enrollment. Once you have paid the $75 Enrollment Confirmation Fee, you may contact your advisor and make an appointment. We encourage you to do so as soon as possible!
Payment options include:
Student Account Services
AC 235 Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Questions? Contact .
osa@nku.edu // 859-572-5282
Any current and admitted 51ÁÔÆæ student with a disability and those who have reason to believe they may need accommodations, is asked to initiate contact and self-identify to 51ÁÔÆæ Student Accessibility Services preferably prior to the start of the semester or as soon as the disability becomes known.
You may be eligible to be a TRIO SSS participant if you are a first-generation college student (neither parent/guardian has earned a bachelor’s degree), come from a limited income family, or have a documented disability. Priority acceptance to the program goes to students who are both first-generation AND limited income.
veteransresource@nku.edu // 859-572-7867
The Veterans Resource Station's mission is to be a one-stop liaison that fosters a community to provide, facilitate, and coordinate programs and services for our veterans, military affiliated students, faculty and staff in accomplishing their goals.
Earn college credit for your military training. All military transcripts including the Community College of the Air Force transcripts should be sent to:
Office of Admissions, AC 400
51ÁÔÆæ
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Once transcripts are received, a Transfer Evaluator will enter your coursework and evaluate courses based on guidelines set forth by ACE recommendations. Once entered and evaluated, a Transfer Credit Approval Report will be mailed to you. Please allow 2-4 weeks for the entry and evaluation of your transcript. There is no fee for these transcripts.
How to request your military transcript
(Army, National Guard, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, and Navy)
Parents Attending College
atc@nku.edu // 859-572-5898
Parents Attending College (PAC) serves parents attending college at 51ÁÔÆæ. We realize that being a student parent comes with a unique set of challenges. We're here to assist you in attaining the services you need to persist to graduation. Navigating the various support programs can seem overwhelming and time consuming. Contact the PAC office to schedule an appointment and learn more about the specific programs and services that may be available to you.
CCAMPIS Grant: Could you use assistance paying for childcare? If you are a PELL eligible student, you could qualify to have up to 100% of your childcare expenses paid for.
ADULT AND TRANSFER CENTER
859-572-5898
atc@nku.edu
University Center 122
First-time Freshman
Non-Degree
Transfer & Returning Students
COLLEGE ADVISING CENTERS
Contact information for each center below.
First-time Freshman
Transfer & Returning Students
Post-Baccalaureate (degree-seeking)
FIRST YEAR STUDENT SUCCESS HUB
859-572-6900
FYSSH@nku.edu
University Center 210
First-time Freshman
Non-degree
859-572-5494 // coasadvising@nku.edu // LA 330
859-572-6944 // coeadvisingcenter@nku.edu // MEP 230
859-572-7670 // issac@nku.edu // GH 404
859-572-6134 // cobadvising@nku.edu // BC 206
College of Health and Human Services
859-572-5248 // chhsadvising@nku.edu // FH 461