If you are thinking of becoming a student at College of The Albemarle - either to begin or to continue your education - you'll find all the information you need from this page. The College offers several degree and certificate programs in areas from Architectural Technology to Web Technology.
Getting Started?
To help you get started, visit Welcome to COA for information about the College.
If you are interested in seeing what courses and programs we offer, click on Programs of Study.
In addition, COA has a number of academic services to help students who may be a little unsure about their ability to handle college work or who need that helping hand to get readjusted to college life. Click on Academic Advising to find out how we can help you.
To learn about the costs of attending COA and what kind of financial aid is available, Click on the Scholarships and Student Aid link
Ready to Apply?
Click on the Admissions link to see admission requirements and to get an application
After the Admissions Office has received your application and your transcripts, you may be asked to take a placement test. We suggest you review the sample questions before you take the test.
Once we have your completed application, transcripts and testing, if needed, we will let you know that you can register for classes. If you have any questions or need more information, you can contact us.
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- About COA
- Students
- Admissions
- Registration and Student Records
- Course Schedules
- Tuition and Fees
- Scholarships and Student Aid
- Applying For Financial Aid
- Federal and State Programs
- Eligibility Requirements
- 2011-2012 Award Information
- 2011-2012 Federal Work-Study Information
- 2011-2012 Federal Direct Loan Program
- Applying for COA Private Scholarships
- Additional Scholarships
- Opportunities for Nursing Majors
- Bookstore Information
- Glossary of Financial Aid Terms
- Withdrawals and Financial Aid Eligibility
- How to View Your Award Letter Online
- Scholarships & Student Aid Office Code of Conduct
- Find Out More/Contact Us
- Refund and Withdraw Policy
- College Transfer
- Veterans' Services
- International Students
- Academic Calendar
- Career Services
- Computer Labs on Campus
- Writing Support Center
- Tutoring Services
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- Student Rights, Regulations, and Responsibilities
- Student Consumer Information
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- Academics
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- Catalogs and Handbooks
- Bookstore
- Office of Learning
- Programs of Study
- Architectural Technology
- Associate Degree Nursing
- Associate in Arts
- Associate in Fine Arts
- Associate in General Education
- Associate in Science
- Basic Law Enforcement Training
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Computer Information Technology
- Computer Integrated Machining
- Computer Programming
- Cosmetology
- Criminal Justice Technology
- Culinary Technology
- Early Childhood Education
- Electrical/Electronics Technology
- HVAC Technology
- LPN/ADN
- Marine Science
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Medical Office Administration
- Office Systems Technology
- Phlebotomy
- Practical Nursing
- Professional Arts: Jewelry
- Surgical Technology
- Web Technology
- Distance Education
- Library
- Chat with an online librarian 24/7
- Contact a COA library staff member
- Find a book or video
- Get library hours
- Learn how to format using APA and MLA
- Look up literary criticism
- Obtain info on computers, printers and copiers
- Search Online Databases
- View library policies
- Archives
- Learn about other library resources
- Find research and writing help
- Adult HS/GED/Basic Skills
- Student Success Stories
- A Real Second Chance at COA - Elesha Lee
- Award Winning Nurse Found the Perfect Atmosphere at COA - Carol Adams
- COA Culinary Student Continues Education at Disney World - Kierra Jones
- COA Educational Experience Was An Accomplishment - Jean Brothers
- COA Graduate - Moving On Up! - Angie Williams
- COA Graduate on the Move! - Valerie Garland-Boyce
- COA Student to COA Employee - Rodger Rossman
- College Was Meant For Me After All! - Rena Jackson
- From COA to the Marshall Islands - Forecast Showing Paradise - The Aydlett Brothers
- From Concept to Reality - The Nicholson House
- From Dislocated Worker to Dual Diploma Graduate - Troy Capehart
- From GED Graduate to Entrepreneur at COA - Irene Schindler
- From the Ukraine to the US, and Now on to COA! - Oksana Mastracco
- GED is Within Her Reach at COA - Johnetta Hicks
- Life Lessons Lead to a New Beginning at COA - Travis Bunn
- New Opportunities at College of The Albemarle - Gene Chappell
- Nursing Dream Comes True! - Wanda Jackson
- Nursing Passion Fulfilled at COA - Jean Bunch, R.N.
- Opportunity DOES Change Everything at COA - Dr. Eddie Ingram
- PACT & GED in One Place - CJ Hardiman
- Single Mother Receives GED and Doesn't Stop There! - Shanequa Riddick
- Third Time is the Charm at College of The Albemarle! - Odessa Gordon
- COA Graduate Was First Flight HS Teacher of the Year! - Danielle W. James
- A.D.N. Graduate Continues to Excel - Michelle M. Fennessy, PhD, RN
- Meet Our Students
- Workforce Development & Continuing Ed
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