myGateway is your online student portal for everything! Use it to:

• Register for classes
• Pay fees
• Check your registration date
• View holds
• Access financial aid information

Your Banner ID (also called Student ID) is an 8-digit number assigned when you're admitted. You'll receive it via email within 7 business days.

Forgot your ID? Go to myGateway and click "forgot username" to retrieve it using your email and date of birth.

Campus ID Card production is located at the Admissions & Records Office. A student ID card is necessary for access to the library, computer labs, and other support services. You must be enrolled in at least one course to obtain a student ID card.

Note: This is different from your Banner ID number - this is your physical card!

Required Fees (Winter/Spring 2026):

• Enrollment Fee: $46 per unit
• Health Fee: $27 per term
• Transportation Fee: $5.75 for 12+ units, $5.00 for less than 12 units (includes free bus pass!)
• Course Fees: Vary by class (see class schedule)

Fee Waivers: Enrollment fees are waived for CCPG (formerly BOGG) recipients and Special Admit Students (grades 9-12).

Non-Resident Tuition: $392 per unit PLUS enrollment fees (includes $5 Capital Outlay fee)

Can't pay all at once? We can help! Payment plans are available through Nelnet for fees not covered by Financial Aid.

Benefits:

• No interest or finance charges
• No credit check required
• Flexible payment schedules (2-4 monthly payments depending on when you sign up)
• $25 one-time setup fee
• Prevents/removes unpaid balance holds

The earlier you sign up, the more payment options you have!

Important: Refund deadlines vary by class length and are listed in the class schedule.

Key Points:

• Refunds mailed by check approximately 6-8 weeks after term begins
• $10 processing fee per term (waived for fee waiver recipients, canceled classes, or administrative drops)
• Credit card payments NOT credited back to account

The Office of Admissions & Records determines the residency status of all new and returning students based on the information provided on the submitted application.

Why it matters: Non-resident students pay an additional $392 per unit plus regular enrollment fees. This can significantly impact your costs!

Think you should be a California resident? Review the residency requirements and appeal process if needed.

Prerequisites are courses or preparation levels you must complete before enrolling in certain classes. If you completed prerequisites at Fullerton or Cypress College, they clear automatically. If completed elsewhere, contact the counseling office.

Student records are protected under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Important: No one (including parents and high school officials) may access your confidential information without your written permission.

Federal gainful employment regulations require us to notify you of certain completion rates and outcomes for certificate and vocational programs offered at Fullerton College on an annual basis.

If you're enrolled in a certificate or vocational program, this information can help you understand graduate outcomes and employment prospects.

For information about upcoming academic deadlines, social events, sports competitions and more, visit our campus calendar.

Key dates include: Add/drop deadlines, withdrawal deadlines, finals week, holidays, registration periods, and campus events.

Get a downloadable campus map, directions, and campus tour information.