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Apply to Indian River State College

Applying is simple and can be completed entirely online. Whether you’re earning your first degree, returning to college, or preparing for a new career, we’re here to help every step of the way.

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Before You Apply

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Have these items ready before starting your application:

  • Your full legal name and date of birth
  • A personal email address (not a school email)
  • Your current mailing address
  • Your cell phone number
  • Your Social Security Number (if available)
  • Your high school information
  • Any previous college information and transcripts
  • A payment method for the application fee

Start Your Application

Use your personal email address to create your account by following these steps:

  1. Go to apply.irsc.edu
  2. Click Apply Now
  3. Select River Application
  4. Enter your personal email address
  5. Create a password
  6. Save your email and password—you’ll use them to return to your application.

Finish Your Application

If you’ve already started an application, you can return at any time to:

  • Finish your application
  • Upload required documents
  • Check your application status

If you’ve forgotten your password, select Forgot Password on the sign-in page.

Application Fees

Most programs require a $20 application fee, including:

  • Associate in Arts (A.A.)
  • Associate in Arts (A.A.)
  • Associate in Science (A.S.)
  • Career Training
  • Associate Level Professional Development / Non-Degree
  • Technical Certificates
  • Adult Education (ESL & GED)

Select programs require a different application fee:

  • $30 — Bachelor’s Degree programs
  • $30 — Selective Admission programs
  • $60 — A.S. Nursing

Some programs may have additional application fees.

After You Apply

1. Watch Your Email

We’ll send updates to the personal email address you used on your application.

2. Submit Any Requested Documents

If additional information is needed, we’ll let you know.

3. Complete Your Enrollment Checklist

Once your application is processed, you’ll receive instructions for your remaining enrollment steps.

4. Activate RiverMail

You’ll receive a RiverMail activation email after your application has been processed. Activate it as soon as you receive it to avoid missing important updates.

If you don’t receive your RiverMail activation email after your application has been processed, check your spam folder or contact Student Services.

Need Help Applying?

Meet with an Admissions Specialist virtually or in person through The River Line.

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  • Academics
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    • How to Apply
    • How to Enroll
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    • Promise Program
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    • Transfer to The River
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    • Talk to Advising
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  • Campus Life
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      • Career Services
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    • Resources
      • The River Shop
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      • Campus Safety
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    • Events Calendar
    • Hallstrom Planetarium
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  • Academics
    • Browse by Interest
      • Health Sciences
      • Industry & Manufacturing
      • Technology & STEM
      • Public Service
      • Business, Education & More (130+)
    • Browse by Credential
      • Technical Degrees
      • Associate Degrees
      • Bachelor’s Degrees
      • Continuing Education
      • Adult Education
      • Apprenticeships
    • Resources
      • Course Catalog
      • Bookstore
      • Class Schedules
      • Simple Syllabus
      • Library
  • Admissions
    • Campus Locations
    • How to Apply
    • How to Enroll
    • How to Pay for College
    • Promise Program
    • Dual Enrollment
    • Transfer to The River
    • Military & Veterans
    • International Students
    • Adult Education
    • Talk to Advising
    • Academic Calendar
  • Campus Life
    • Life at The River
      • Student Life
      • RiverLife Portal
      • Clubs & Organizations
      • Transfer Services
      • Career Services
      • Health & Wellness
      • Athletics & Recreation
    • Resources
      • The River Shop
      • Dining Services
      • Alumni Association
      • Accessibility Services
      • Campus Safety
      • Online Programs
  • Community
    • Events Calendar
    • Hallstrom Planetarium
    • McAlpin Theater
    • Salon
    • School of Public Service Education
    • Fielden Institute
    • Foundation
  • About
    • About
    • News
    • Mission
    • Accreditation
    • Contact Us
    • District Board of Trustees
    • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
    • Human Resources
    • Jobs at The River
  • Portals
    • River Portal
    • Employee Portal