Community colleges still accepting applications?

I didn't apply to college as early as I should have and now I'm worried I've missed my chance. Are there community colleges that accept applications later in the year or even on a rolling basis?

Fortunately, most community colleges in the U.S. have what is known as open enrollment, meaning they accept applications all year round and often no application deadline. This policy makes them a great option for students who may have missed the traditional deadlines of four-year colleges.

In terms of the application process, community colleges typically require an application, high school transcripts or a GED, and placement tests for Math or English subjects (in order to determine the best level course for the student). Be aware that even if they accept applications all year round, there might be deadlines for certain programs or classes might fill up, so it's still a good idea to apply as soon as you can.

One tip would be to start your search by looking at community colleges in your local area. You could then expand to online community colleges if you're open to that mode of learning. Make sure to give the schools you're interested in a call or check their websites for specific application information, as the process and timelines can vary from one school to another.