Apply to RACC

Interested in joining RACC?

Join a dynamic network of regionally based admission professionals representing colleges and universities from across the United States and Europe. We host hundreds of events across California throughout the school year and welcome the opportunity expand the number of options that we represent as an organization.

Benefits of Full Membership:

  • Opportunity to be listed on the RACC website and membership directories.

  • Eligible (though not guaranteed) to participate in RACC on the Road Counselor Update Programs.

  • Opportunity to be included in the printed / PDF RACC school directory.

  • Opportunity to participate in RACC professional development events.

  • Eligible to participate in RACC Out-of-State programs, RACC Case Study programs, RACC mini-fairs, etc., on a space-available basis.

View our current RACC By-Laws here. Last updated July 2023.

Guidelines for Membership

Applicants must meet all six of the following criteria:

  • As of January 1, 2023, all new membership requests require the member to live in California.

  • Admission/Student Recruitment must be a Member's primary profession.

  • Members must have California as a travel/recruitment region.

  • Members must represent a non-profit college/university that does not have its primary campus in California.

  • The Member or institution must have membership in the Western Association for College Admission Counseling (WACAC) or the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC).

  • Members must reside outside of the state in which their institution has its primary campus.

NOTE: Institutional membership dues are $125 annually. To maintain membership, membership dues must be current and members must be active in RACC events. Activity will be reviewed by the Membership Chair and Board.

How to apply

Please provide the information for yourself as the primary member applying for RACC membership on the following form. If there is another California regional counselor from your school who should also appear on your membership listing, provide their information at the bottom of the form. You will be contacted once your information is reviewed by the RACC Executive Board, and at that time, you can pay the appropriate membership dues.

If you have questions regarding RACC membership, please email the RACC Membership Chair, Chris O'Sullivan.