Step 1 - Apply for Admission
Complete your free online application at the following link: Apply for Admission. Create a New User Account if it is your first time applying to Reid State. Be sure to select the correct student type (first-time freshman, transfer, transient, etc.).
All Prospective Nursing Students must complete the Nursing Application in addition to the RSTC online application)
Step 2 - Request Official Transcripts
To complete your admission to Reid State, all high school, GED and college transcripts must be sent directly from the school. Transcripts can be submitted electronically (e.g., Parchment, National Student Clearinghouse), emailed to transcripts@rstc.edu, or mailed to P.O. Box 588, Evergreen, AL 36401.
Step 3 - Apply for Financial Aid and Scholarships
Start by completing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.gov. Be sure to use Reid State’s school code 005692 and submit all financial aid requirements by the priority deadline. Then, explore scholarship opportunities and apply at the following link: Reid State Scholarships. If you have questions or need assistance, contact the Financial Aid Office at finaid@rstc.edu
Step 4 - Complete Testing Requirements (if applicable)
First-time degree-seeking students may need to take the placement test unless they meet one of the following for both English and Math:
- ACT sub-score of 18 or higher in the respective subject (Reid State's ACT Testing code is 5104)
- High school GPA of 2.75 or higher and at least a B in English IV (for English placement) or Algebra II (for college-level math placement) within the last five years
To view the ACCUPLACER placement test schedule, visit the following link: Reid State Testing
Step 5 - Register for R.O.A.R. (Reid Orientation and Registration) or Meet With An Advisor
Sign up for R.O.A.R. to meet with faculty advisors, register for classes and learn about campus resources. Available dates are posted on the following link: Reid State New Student
We're here to help! If you have questions at any point during the application process, don't hesitate to reach out. Our team is ready to support you ever step of the way. Contact us at studentservices@rstc.edu