Congratulations on your acceptance to NIC!
We are excited to welcome you to the Cardinal community! Whether you are enrolling as a college student for the first time, coming back to school after a break, transferring from another institution, or traveling from another country to attend NIC, we are happy you chose NIC for your academic journey.
There are a few things that you should do after you receive your acceptance letter. Follow the steps below to be prepared for your first day of classes at NIC.
Step 1:
Step 2:
- Spring 2026 Admits: Sign up for Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration session.
- Fall 2026 Admits: Sign up for Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration session.*
*Signup and dates TBD. Check Back soon.
Step 3:
Complete the following important tasks prior to attending Orientation so you are able to register in classes at Orientation!
- Complete your Advising Profile
- Complete Math & English Placements
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Submit Official Documents - In addition to the online application, official documents may be required to be accepted.
Certain programs may require additional documentation not listed below. Check your MyNIC My Documents for requested items.
Official documents can be mailed to: North Idaho College, Cardinal Central, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 or emailed to cardinalcentral@nic.edu.
- Placement Assessments (SAT / ACT)
- High School Transcript
- College & Military transcripts
- AP, CLEP and IB Exams
- Additional Documentation
Welcome back! We’re looking forward to helping you meet your education and career goals, even if they’ve changed.
Step 1:
Step 2:
Complete your Advising Profile
Step 3:
Complete Math & English Placements (if needed)
Step 4:
Submit Official Documents - In addition to the online application, official documents may be required to be accepted.
Certain programs may require additional documentation not listed below. Check your MyNIC My Documents for requested items.
Official documents can be mailed to: North Idaho College, Cardinal Central, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814 or emailed to cardinalcentral@nic.edu.
- Placement Assessments (SAT / ACT)
- High School Transcript
- College & Military transcripts
- AP, CLEP and IB Exams
- Additional Documentation