Step 1: Submit Admission Application, required documents and set up your LoLA Account.
Before starting the application, be sure you know your degree program: Review a List of Degree and Certificate Programs.
If you are not sure what degree program to select on your application, take our Career Assessment that can help you choose a major based on your interest or schedule an appointment to discuss options and take a tour.
The first step in becoming a Northshore Tech student is to complete an application for admission.
Complete the Application for Admissions:
- To begin the admissions application, click here:
Additional Steps:
After completing the Admissions Application, be sure to take care of the additional steps listed below.
All first-time NTCC students born after 1956 must provide proof of immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus-dipththeria, and Meningococcal Disease (in compliance with Louisiana state law) to complete the admissions process. Students may submit proof of immunization or sign a waiver in LoLA by navigating to "Academic Links," then "Required Admissions Forms."
Proof of registration with the military Selective Service is required for male applicants between the ages of 18 and 25 (in compliance with Louisiana state law) to complete the admissions process. Proof of registration can be submitted in LoLA by navigating to "Academic Links," then "Required Admissions Forms."
If applicable, register now with selective service at https://www.sss.gov/.
Note: If you are exempt from this requirement due to currently serving in the armed services (on active duty), are a veteran of active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, or are a non citizen who entered the U.S. after your 26th birthday, please complete our Selective Service Exemption Form.
We receive most Louisiana High School transcripts from the Dept. of Education. Your advisor or Student Services Enrollment Specialist will let you know if we did not receive your final transcript. Homeschooled transcripts must be submitted with an approval or registration letter from the Dept. of Education.
College transcripts must be sent to Northshore Tech through an electronic Parchment or Clearinghouse service. College transcripts received from a student are not official and can only be used for advising purposes.
Activate your LoLA account. You will receive your username and LoLA number via email. Use your username to set up your LoLA password.
Click the link below to watch the YouTube video on how to set up your LoLA account.
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