Apply to Coastal Pines Technical College!

Welcome to Coastal Pines! Whether you are a first-time student, a student looking to transfer from another college, or an experienced worker looking for a promotion or career change – you are in the right place. By visiting this page, you have taken the very first step in beginning your career in a program that will help you fulfill your dreams.

General Admissions Requirements

Education: A high school diploma or high school equivalency is required as a prerequisite for admissions to all degree, diploma, and certificate programs at CPTC – with the exception of the CDL and a number of other certificate programs. View our Course Catalog

Age: All students seeking enrollment at Coastal Pines must be 16 years of age or older or dually/jointly enrolled high school students in 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grades.

Placement Testing: Test requirements are currenlty waived throgh Summer 2025. Please note that some programs have specific requirements, so placement scores may still be required for admission into the program.

Applicaton Process:

  1. Find a program that matches your interests.
  2. Submit your application and required documents.
  3. Apply for financial aid.
  4. Meet with your advisor to register after you are accepted.

If you have any questions, you can call us at 877.332.8682

For students who have already applied:
To check the status of your application, click the button below and login with the information you used to create your initial application. In the application portal, you can find next steps and financial aid information.