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Guest Student FAQ

Guest Student Q&A

​A ‘Guest Student’ is anyone who is enrolled and in good standing at another college or university, who wishes to attend ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app on a part-time basis while enrolled at his/her ‘home’ college/university.  Most guest students attend during the summer.

​A Guest student is not required to take the ACCUPLACER® exams for admission purposes, unless you are planning to register for developmental courses.

No.  Guest students are not able to receive financial aid through ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app.  You are encouraged to consult with your home college/university if you have questions about your financial aid package.

​Applications typically process within one to five days of submission.

​No.  Only students who are degree-seeking at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app are required to complete New Student Orientation.

​Guest students must remain part-time during the fall and spring semesters (11 credits or less) but can be full-time during the summer term.

​It's a good idea to first check with your college or university to make sure the classes you are planning to take at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app will transfer back.

To transfer these ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app credits back to your primary college/university, click here​ to request your ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app transcripts.

Yes – If you have never attended ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app before you will need to complete the .

  • Always apply as liberal arts, no matter what your major
  • Indicate that you are a guest student on your application

After you apply, if your course requires proof of pre-requisite, please send unofficial transcripts or ALEKS scores to: registration@dmacc.edu.

No – If you are a returning student, it is not necessary to re-apply.

  • If your course requires proof of pre-requisite, please send unofficial transcripts of ALEKS scores to registration@dmacc.edu.

  • Yes – You can register online once you have been accepted to ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app as a Guest Student. After receiving your Username and Password (and submitting any course pre-requisite information) you can log into my¼ø»ÆÊ¦app to register online. You may also register by phone at: 515-964-6800 or by visiting any campus to register in person.
  • If you have not received your Username and Password, please contact Tech Support at: 515-965-7300 or techsupport@dmacc.edu

No – ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app provides several alternative means for registration.  We recommend online registration, but you can also register in person or via telephone.

​You can pay online, in person at any ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app location, or by phone at 515-964-6446.

Click here to pay online.
¼ø»ÆÊ¦app accepts the following credit cards: Master Card, Visa, Discover, or eCheck.

You will receive an electronic bill which is sent to your personal and ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app email accounts.
This bill informs you when your account must be paid. If not paid by the date listed, you will be dropped for non-payment.

If you have registered and not yet received a bill, check your SPAM filter for items from dmacc.edu or call 515-964-6446.

It's a good idea to first check with your college or university to make sure the classes you are planning to take at ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app will transfer back.

To transfer these ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app credits back to your primary college/university, click here to request your ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app transcripts.

Guest students who decide to officially transfer to ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app must reapply (no longer as a Guest Student) and then meet ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app New Student Admission and Assessment requirements.

International Students may be guest students, but their I-20 will remain at their primary institution.

  • If you have further questions about the admissions process please contact ¼ø»ÆÊ¦app Admissions at admissions@dmacc.edu 800-362-2127 ext. 7337 or 515-965-7337.