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It's Easy to Become an Online Student!
Whether you're a new student, current student, returning student, or visiting student, getting started in online classes is easy. To get started, simply click on the type of student that best describes you!
If you have any more questions, please email OTC Online online@otc.edu or call (417) 447-8200.
Get Started Resources
Choose the Type of Student You Are.
- First-time StudentThe first-time student has never attended college before.
- Transfer StudentThe transfer student has attended another college and wishes to transfer to OTC.
- Visiting StudentThe visiting student is not seeking a degree at OTC and has either completed a degree or is currently attending another college or university.
- Re-admitted OTC StudentThe re-admitted OTC student previously attended OTC and wants to come back.
- Current OTC StudentThe current OTC student is attending OTC right now or has attended OTC within the past two semesters or terms.
- International StudentThe international student wishes to attend OTC or is currently attending OTC.
- First-Generation College StudentThe first-generation college student is the first in his or her family to attend college. This link provides resources for that student.
- High School StudentThe high school student wants to earn college credit while still attending high school.