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DCCCD FAQs

DCCCD's Frequently Asked Questions page is a central hub where its customers can always go to with their most common questions. These are the 80 most popular questions DCCCD receives.

Frequently Asked Questions About DCCCD

  • Unfortunately, the DCCCD has a no late registration policy. Semester registration deadlines can be found on the website at https://www.dcccd.edu/apply-reg/reg/Pages/RegDates.aspx.

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  • Generally, transcripts are not evaluated at the time of admission. Students must file a degree plan through the admissions office at a DCCCD college to have official credit from other colleges added to their DCCCD transcript. You should contact LeCroy Student Support Services at 972-669-6400 to confirm that we have received your transcript(s).

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  • There is currently no restriction on getting both. However, when applying for Pell, there is a question regarding VA benefits. If you did receive them from the time frame asked, you want to make sure and put a dollar amount in that section.If you have any further questions or require additional information, please contact an advisor.

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  • LeCroy Student Support Services does not have a school code. However, you may use any DCCCD college school code for submitting official transcripts, applying for financial aid, and for enrollment verification.

    The school codes for DCCCD are:

    Brookhaven College 021002Cedar Valley College 003561Eastfield College 008510El Centro College 004453Mountain View College 008503North Lake College 020774Richland College 008504

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  • To process a change of address you will need to mail (LeCroy Student Support Services, 9596 Walnut Street, Dallas, TX 75243) or fax (972-669-6409), a note marked Change of Address that includes your DCCCD student ID#, a copy of your state drivers license or state identification.

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  • LeCroy Student Support Services9596 Walnut St.Dallas, TX 75243

    Fax: 972-669-6409

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  • First, you submit an application for admission online. Next, you should order your official high school transcript, and any high school placement test scores to the admissions office of LeCroy Student Support Services. You will also need to provide proof of bacterial meningitis vaccination or a distance learning affidavit. All documents may be mailed to: LeCroy Student Support Services, 9596 Walnut Street, Dallas, TX 75243. You may be required to complete TSI assessment testing, and a new student orientation before registering for classes. An academic advisor will be there to assist you throughout the admission process.

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  • Yes, DCCCD Board Policy mandates the submission of transcripts from accredited college or universities attended, regardless of whether or not you intend to earn a degree with a DCCCD college. OFFICIAL transcripts submitted cannot have a print date over 3 years old. The college can email official transcripts to [email protected] or mail them to LeCroy Student Support Services, 9596 Walnut St., Dallas, TX 75243.

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  • Fill out an online application or use the print version application (PDF - 219KB), and mail to: LeCroy Student Support Services, 9596 Walnut Street, Dallas, TX 75243 or fax to: 972-669-6409

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  • The TSI Assessment test is offered at all DCCCD colleges and can be taken by proctor if you live outside of Texas. Before you take the assessment test, you will have to complete a pre-assessment activity through eConnect. After you complete the pre-assessment activity, you will need to meet with an advisor at a DCCCD to receive a testing referral or contact a LeCroy Student Support Services advisor to arrange proctored testing if you are not a Texas resident. Once you have received a testing referral, you will be eligible to take the TSI assessment at the testing center on campus or by proctor.

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  • We can accept your TSI scores through an official score report or college transcript. Your official documents can be sent from your college or university to: LeCroy Student Support Services, 9596 Walnut St., Dallas, TX 75243.

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  • An enrollment specialist can confirm receipt of documentation that you have sent to LeCroy Student Support Services. Please have your student ID number handy when contacting admissions for assistance.

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  • Submit a copy of your GED Diploma OR visit http://www.gedtestingservice.com/testers/gedrequest-a-transcript to obtain a verification letter which includes the Certificate of High School Equivalency information. The GED granting entity can email official GED Diplomas to [email protected] or mail them to: LeCroy Student Support Services, 9596 Walnut St., Dallas, TX 75243.

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  • This video shows how to change your password in eConnect.

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  • This video provides a tutorial for students needing to change their email in eConnect

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  • This video provides a tutorial for students desiring to change their program of study in eConnect.

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  • This video demonstrates how to change your eConnect challenge question.

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  • This video provides a tutorial for updating student information in eConnect.

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  • This video is a tutorial for students needing to update emergency contact information in eConnect.

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  • This video provides a tutorial for students needing to update phone numbers in eConnect.

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  • This video provides a tutorial for students logging into eConnect for the first time.

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  • This video provides a tutorial for students needing to update phone numbers in eConnect.

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  • This video tutorial explains how students can find their ID number in eConnect. This applies only to students who entered their social security number in their application for admission.

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  • This video demonstrates how students can use the Find Credit Classes feature in eConnect to locate class sections of the courses they need to take.

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  • This video demonstrates how to reset your eConnect password.

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  • This video demonstrates how students can use eConnect to view messages sent to them from DCCCD.

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  • This video demonstrates how student can view requirements for online registration and determine their eligibility for online registration.

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  • This video shows students how to use Plan My Schedule in eConnect to prepare for class registration.

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  • This video will show you how to make a payment within eConnect.

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  • This video will show how to print a receipt from eConnect.

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  • This video will show you how to create and setup a payment plan within eConnect.

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  • This video shows how to request a transcript.

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  • This video shows how to View and/or Print an Advising Report

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  • Login to your eConnect account, Under My Personal Information select the link that applies.

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  • When an admissions application is submitted, you will receive an email from the system stating it has been submitted. If you receive an email indicating your record must be reviewed or if you are unsure of your status, please email [email protected] with the subject "Please review my record/application" or call 972-669-6400 or 888-468-4268to reach a representative by phone.

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  • Please see our transcript request page for the three ways to request a transcript.

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  • Our Dallas County Community College Police strive to make our campuses as safe as possible. Officers are on duty at each of our campuses 24/7. Students can call campus police from any DCCCD phone by dialing 911. If calling from a cell phone, the number for police is 972-860-4290. Calls are handled through the centralized dispatch system for all colleges and locations of DCCCD. When contacting police, always identify yourself and the location (college, building, floor and room) that is of concern to you. Calling campus police instead of city police generally results in a faster response. Campus police will contact city police or other services if needed. For additional information, please visit www.dcccd.edu/services/police/pages/emergency.aspx/.

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  • You must file an official degree plan through the admissions and records office at a DCCCD college. An academic advisor can assist you with choosing a degree that best fits your goals and interests.

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  • When using express.dcccd.edu, you must not only select a course prefix, you must also click the "+ Add" button to the right of the course prefix, then click the "Search" button.

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  • If you are eligible for Tuition Assistance (TA), please see your TA counselor at the Education Center on base to proceed through the TA process and register for a course. You may fax the approved TA voucher to:Attention Business Office:(972) 669-6585 or scan and email it to [email protected]

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  • You will need to submit an updated application if you have not attended within the DCCCD in one full year or longer. You can find the returning students application on our website at https://online.dcccd.edu/aboutdco/Pages/returning.aspx.

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  • You should speak with veterans services at a DCCCD college for more assistance. Information for the veterans offices of the DCCCD can be found at: https://www.dcccd.edu/services/Veterans/Pages/ContactUs.aspx.

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  • This means that you may have attended or applied to attend within the DCCCD in the past. An admission or enrollment specialist will assist you with updating your previous record with your new information.

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  • There are various reasons why you may not be eligible to register yourself. An advisor or enrollment specialist can assist you with determining what you need to do to complete registration. You will need to provide your student ID number so that a representative can access your student record.

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  • The Core Curriculum are the courses that lead to an associate degree from the colleges of DCCCD and which then transfer to four-year colleges and universities.

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  • You can review the remaining requirements for your degree on your eConnect under "my personal information" and "my program of study."An advisor can also review your degree plan with you.

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  • As of January 1, 2014, the age requirement changed to students under the age of 22. You must submit proof of the meningitis vaccine (or booster within the last 5 years) and complete the Proof of Bacterial Immunization Compliance or complete the 100% online student waiver/affidavit.

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  • The distance learning affidavit is only a waiver. Therefore, your eConnect advising report and registration information will continue to show a not met status. This should not prevent you from registering for online classes.

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  • An official High School transcript is required if you graduated from a High School within the last 5 years. It may include test scores that qualify you for TSI exemptions (STAAR, TAKS, SAT, ACT, etc.).

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  • Since your in-state residency is established, you must prove in-district residence. Your in-district residence (Dallas County) is based on where you reside or own property. Visit the Residency page for additional requirements.

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