Student Services

New Student Orientation

Welcome Home, Rougarous!
New Student Orientation (NSO) marks the exciting launch of a transformative journey for first-year and Transfer scholars. This vibrant event sets the tone for an unmatched college experience, where first-year and first-time transfer students are warmly embraced by the academic community and RPCC Administration. New Student Orientation provides a snapshot to campus life, academic resources, and a host of opportunities. Through engaging workshops, interactive sessions, and collaborative activities, students create connections, cultivate essential skills, and gain invaluable insights to successfully navigate Rougarou Nation.

Time to Schedule

Gonzales Dates:

All events start at 1pm

December 3

December 17

December 18

January 7

January 8- Veteran's Only

 

St. Charles Dates:

All events start at 1pm

December 5

January 9

 

Online Dates:

November 21

December 19

 

All Applicants

After submitting an online application, all students must submit:

After submitting an online application, you may need to mail the following recommended documents:

  • Official Copy of College Transcripts (when applicable)
  • Official High School Transcripts
  • Official Test Scores

Please mail to:
Office of Student Services
925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA 70737

Need more information, contact [email protected]

Take the next step

Accomplish your educational and professional goals. Take the next step and apply to join the River Parishes Community College family.

Campus Locations


Gonzales Campus
925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA. 70737

Reserve Campus
181 Regala Park Road
Reserve, LA. 70084

St. Charles Campus
13145 HWY 90
Boutte, LA. 70039

Westside Campus
25250 Tenant Road
Plaquemine, LA. 70764

Donaldsonville High School
Westbank Workforce Training Center
100 Tiger Drive
Donaldsonville, LA. 70346

RPCC C.A.R.E.S.

River Parishes Community College is committed to collaboration, accountability, respect & inclusion,
excellence, and sustainability.

This site provides information using PDF, visit this link to download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software.