From applying and registering for classes through graduation, we're here for you from start to finish.
How to Apply to College
Get step by step instructions on how to apply to Palomar College.
Important Dates and Deadlines
Current Students
- Sep 27: Native American Day
- Nov 11: Veteran’s Day
- Nov 28: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 21: Fall Semester Ends
- Dec 24: Winter Break
Future Students
- Sep 27: Native American Day
- Oct 1: Summer and Fall Applications Accepted 2025
- Nov 11: Veteran’s Day
- Nov 28: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 21: Fall Semester Ends
International Students
- Sep 27: Native American Day
- Nov 11: Veteran’s Day
- Nov 28: Thanksgiving Break
- Dec 21: Fall Semester Ends
- Dec 24: Winter Break
Orientation
Become better prepared to achieve your academic, career, and personal goals with an online new student orientation.
Here’s HowPlacement
The placement process helps determine your English, reading and math courses, clear prerequisites and is one of the steps in your OnBoarding process.
Review Your PlacementRequest Transcripts
You can order a Palomar transcript or have transcripts sent to Palomar from other schools.
Get your transcripts.Apply to Graduate
Ready to graduate? You’ll meet with a counselor and file a petition to graduate.
Find instructions and deadlines here.Fees and Payment
How much will school cost, and how do you pay? Get the breakdown of tuition and fees. And remember, financial aid can help pay for fees, books and other related expenses.
Learn more about fees and payment.Admissions & Records Office
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Contact Information
Phone: (760) 744-1150, Ext. 2164
Email Admissions Visit the Enrollment Services Office