Non-Degree Seeking Students
Other Learning Opportunities
Polk State College has many learning opportunities that are not college degrees, certificates, or advanced technology diplomas.
Click below for further information.
- Are you interested in one of the Collegiate High Schools?
- Are you interested in one of the many non-credit training opportunities through Corporate College?
- Are you looking for programs for youth, such as Kids at College?
- Are you a degreed person interested in qualifying to be a school teacher through the Educator Preparation Institute?
- Are you interested in college courses but are not seeking a degree? The information below is for you!
What is a non-degree-seeking student?
A student who takes classes:
- for pleasure,
- to maintain or obtain certification, such as teacher certification,
- to meet admission requirements for a program at another institution or a limited admission program at Polk State.
Can a non-degree-seeking student get financial aid?
You must be seeking a valid degree at Polk State College or be admitted to a limited admission program to get most forms of financial aid. Under some circumstances, loans may be available through Student Financial Services to pay for prerequisites to a limited admission program.
Do I need to submit all of my transcripts to Polk State College?
Yes. Submit your official transcripts.
How do I register?
Non-degree-seeking students can register online through PASSPORT. You may visit an advisor for help. You will learn more about registering in Student Orientation.
