{"id":31,"date":"2023-08-21T11:48:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T18:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement-dev\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2026-06-10T13:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T20:53:08","slug":"apply-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/apply-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-alert alert alert-info\">\n<p>New Course: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/2026\/06\/10\/data-101\/\">DATA 101: Introduction to Data I<\/a> (Available Fall 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/06\/29RdylUp9Zq0zQGokwQ0OysFlrV9DdvZ4IklYYPv.jpeg\" alt=\"student filling out a college application\" class=\"wp-image-665 img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/06\/29RdylUp9Zq0zQGokwQ0OysFlrV9DdvZ4IklYYPv.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/06\/29RdylUp9Zq0zQGokwQ0OysFlrV9DdvZ4IklYYPv-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrhsnews.com\/staff_name\/rubin-abdi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Seniors Share College Application Tips For Juniors&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/rubin.starset.net\/links\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rubin Abdi<\/a>&nbsp;is licensed under&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CC BY-NC-SA 4.0<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The application for the Spring 2026 <strong>Data Analytics<\/strong> cohort will open on December 1st 2025. The applications for the Fall cohorts for <strong>Business Intelligence<\/strong>, <strong>Data Analytics<\/strong> and <strong>Data Engineering<\/strong> will open January 30th 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a <strong>selective admissions<\/strong> program. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as the number of qualified applicants may exceed the number of available seats in the program. The program admits students who have completed most of the prerequisites completed (an associates is no longer required). If admitted, <strong>remaining prerequisites<\/strong> can be completed in <strong>the first year of the program<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>When Can I Apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"mayflower-tablepress-wrap\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-1\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1 table\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Starting Quarter<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Application Opens<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Registration for Classes Opens<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Priority Deadline<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Final Deadline<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Spring 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Dec. 1, 2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">TBA 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Mar. 1, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Mar. 15, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fall 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Jan. 30, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">TBA 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Aug. 1, 2026<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">September 7, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><!-- #tablepress-1 from cache -->\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Current and previous Bellevue College students who have no transfer credits may&nbsp;skip Steps 1 and 2.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:19% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one.png\" alt=\"blue circle with a one in the middle\" class=\"wp-image-1519 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-one-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apply for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/getting-started\/\">General Admission<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First time Bellevue College students must apply for&nbsp;General Admission prior to filling out the BAS Accounting application. Processing time for general admissions is typically 1-3 business days.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two.png\" alt=\"blue circle with a two in the middle\" class=\"wp-image-1521 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-two-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/admissions-aid\/getting-started\/transfer\/\">Evaluation of Transfer Credit Form<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Prospective students will need to submit&nbsp;<strong>Official Transcripts<\/strong>&nbsp;from any other regionally accredited colleges they have attended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your application will be reviewed with unofficial transcripts, but your acceptance will not be determined until official transcripts have been received and evaluated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three.png\" alt=\"blue circle with a three in the middle\" class=\"wp-image-1522 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-three-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Take <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/placement-testing-services\/placement\/\">Placement Tests<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Technology and math coursework will be applied toward admission requirements if taken and completed within the last five years with a passing grade. For technology coursework older than five years, please contact the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/amber-kelly-bc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">program manager<\/a>&nbsp;for review. For math coursework older than five years, students can take the math placement test. The credits will be counted if they place above the required course level. Other coursework (i.e. English, humanities, science) can be applied regardless of completion date.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1.png\" alt=\"blue circle with a four in the middle\" class=\"wp-image-1523 size-full img-fluid \" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1-55x55.png 55w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1-45x45.png 45w, https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/datamanagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/444\/2024\/07\/step-four-1-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Complete and <a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.tfaforms.net\/217797\">Submit the Application<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Application payment&nbsp;will be accepted at the time of completion. Please have your form of payment ready prior to beginning the application. The application fee for&nbsp;BAS programs&nbsp;is $50. Unofficial transcripts<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>from all regionally accredited colleges attended demonstrating completion of the prerequisite courses, if not already on file with Bellevue College.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_724bd498-7582-47ae-aae4-44277208ba95\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_87b59a36-c067-4308-b7df-59fb81be735a\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_87b59a36-c067-4308-b7df-59fb81be735a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_87b59a36-c067-4308-b7df-59fb81be735a\">Education Plans<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_87b59a36-c067-4308-b7df-59fb81be735a\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_87b59a36-c067-4308-b7df-59fb81be735a\" data-parent=\"#accordion_724bd498-7582-47ae-aae4-44277208ba95\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_724bd498-7582-47ae-aae4-44277208ba95\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><strong>Education Plans<\/strong> are sent out after students apply to the program. These outline classes students need to take each quarter in order to graduate. Plans can be adjusted at any point throughout the program. The program is flexible with making adjustments to your edplan or switching concentrations. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapsibles accordion\" id=\"accordion_cd7c6d10-ea86-4925-acaf-233f47fd62c7\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-collapse card bg-default text-bg-default\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading_a5693cf5-6e8f-436c-8da9-81c7321df900\"><h3 class=\"mb-0\"><button class=\"btn collapsed\" type=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-target=\"#collapse_a5693cf5-6e8f-436c-8da9-81c7321df900\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_a5693cf5-6e8f-436c-8da9-81c7321df900\">Questions<\/button><\/h3><\/div><div id=\"collapse_a5693cf5-6e8f-436c-8da9-81c7321df900\" class=\"collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"heading_a5693cf5-6e8f-436c-8da9-81c7321df900\" data-parent=\"#accordion_cd7c6d10-ea86-4925-acaf-233f47fd62c7\" data-bs-parent=\"#accordion_cd7c6d10-ea86-4925-acaf-233f47fd62c7\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>If you have questions about the program, please contact the Program Manager <a href=\"amber.kelly@bellevuecollege.edu\">Amber Kelly<\/a> or attend an information session (Dates will be posted later for 2026 info sessions).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>Processing Times<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Application Received Email<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Students can expect to receive an email two weeks after their application is submitted notifying them of any remaining prerequisites to be completed prior to admission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Admissions Letters \u2013<\/strong>&nbsp;Admission decisions will likely be communicated before the registration date and no later than 15 days after the priority deadline. When received, please fill out your acceptance letter in a timely manner to save your seat. We understand that circumstances can change. If at any point in time you no longer plan to pursue this degree, please let us know so that we can update your application status.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To check the status on processing requests for admissions, prerequisite checks, and\/or transferring credits to Bellevue College (BC), students should refer to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/current-students\/student-central\/processing-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Central Processing Dashboard<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bc-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>What\u2019s Next?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can be admitted into the program if they have completed most of the prerequisites. Any remaining prerequisites can be fulfilled during their first year in the program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you provide a copy of your unofficial transcript(s), the program manager can create an educational plan mapping out all of the classes you will need to take each quarter. Typically, the program takes two years to complete if you take three classes per quarter and three years if you take two classes per quarter. Work with your program manager if you need to adjust your workload.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Course: DATA 101: Introduction to Data I (Available Fall 2026) \"Seniors Share College Application Tips For Juniors\"&nbsp;by&nbsp;Rubin Abdi&nbsp;is licensed under&nbsp;CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 The application for the Spring 2026 Data Analytics cohort will open on December 1st 2025. 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