Taking Riverland Classes without Earning a Degree

Taking Riverland Classes without Earning a Degree

Yes. If you do not plan to earn a degree, diploma or certificate from the college, you can apply as a non-degree seeking student or visiting student and take up to 16 credits. Non-degree seeking or visiting students are not eligible for financial aid. If this is the option that you want, select “complete courses but not a degree” under the educational intent question on the application form.

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