Apply Today!
Completing your application takes less than 30 minutes! We’ve created an application guide to help you quickly and easily complete the steps to apply and enroll.
We’re Here to Make the “Moving In” Process Easy!
We know that starting college can be overwhelming—we’ve all been there before!
That’s why our friendly, experienced team at the Welcome Center is ready to help you get through the process efficiently and successfully. Located in the R Building with the other Student Services, we can lead you through all the steps, from Admissions to Counseling and Enrollment. We will answer your questions and also teach you self-service tools to empower you. So come and visit us at the Welcome Center, and let us assist you in finding your way through programs and services.
Thank you for choosing Merritt College. We look forward to meeting you!
The In-Person Welcome Center specializes in assisting students with the following:
- Understanding and completing the steps for enrollment, CCCApply application assistance, Registration, and orientation
- Campus solutions student portal access and troubleshooting; including resetting passwords
- General navigation of Campus Solutions portal tools and services, including registration and payment for classes through the student portal
- Answering general questions about Merritt College resources and providing information about programs, majors, and student services
- Printing class schedules and unofficial transcripts
- Schedule a campus tour
Apply for Admission
If you are a new student or a returning student who has not enrolled for two consecutive semesters, you’ll need to complete a new online application here and select Merritt College as your home school.
After submitting your application:
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Check your email within 24 hours for your Student ID Number and Student Campus Solutions Password.
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Use this information to log into your Student Campus Solutions account.
Didn’t receive the email within 24 hours?
Send an email to admissions@peralta.edu and include your application confirmation number for assistance.
Welcome Center Hours
In Person
Monday: 9 am - 4 pm
Tuesday: 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday: 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday: 9 am - 4 pm
Friday: 9 am - 12 pm
Virtual
Monday: No Zoom
Tuesday: No Zoom
Wednesday: 10 am - 12pm
Thursday: 10 am - 12pm
Friday: No Virtual Services
Welcome Center Staff
