Explore and accomplish your goals through academic advising. Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year college or university or you want to go directly into the workforce, you will need to complete your degree/certificate. We help you gain the information you need so that you can achieve your goals and succeed at PPSC.
Academic advising services are available by phone or video conference appointment. Please log into Navigate to make an appointment. We also encourage students to email advising questions.
Explore and accomplish your goals through academic advising. Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year college or university or you want to go directly into the workforce, you will need to complete your degree/certificate. We help you gain the information you need so that you can achieve your goals and succeed at PPSC.
Academic Advisors can assist you in several ways:
Work with you to develop an academic plan and choose the correct courses
Discuss degree or certificate programs that match your goals
Help you understand the registration process
Discover the right transfer options and institutions to meet your needs
Access resources on campus that will help you succeed in the classroom. We also encourage students to email advising questions to advising@pikespeak.edu
New Student Advising appointments are 25 minutes long, allowing our advisors to assist new students in successfully transitioning into college and the PPSC community.
During a New Student Advising appointment, advisors will:
Student are assigned to advisors based on their last name and program of study. Find your advisor by exploring the following Advising pages:
Business, Public Service & Social Sciences
Make an appointment with a general advisor to get started! Schedule in Navigate by selecting "Nursing Track Degree Planning", or call 719-502-3232, or write to Advising@pikespeak.edu.
In an effort to provide equal time to all students, the Advising & Testing office implemented a no-show policy. This policy serves as a reminder to be respectful of limited appointment times, as advising and registration appointments are in high demand and can be particularly difficult to come by during peak registration periods.
A no-show, or missed appointment, is noted in the system if you:
After three no-shows, you will be unable to schedule another advising appointment in Navigate and will need to contact your primary advisor via email for advising appointment options.
Advisors will look at your previous test scores and transcripts to make sure you start out in the classes that are best for you. Submit your academic history before meeting with an Advisor to ensure they have all the information needed to help you build your degree plan.
Advising appointments are 25 minutes long and Advisors provide the following services for continuing students:
Student are assigned to advisors based on their last name and program of study. Find your advisor by exploring the following Advising pages.
Business, Public Service & Social Sciences
In an effort to provide equal time to all students, the Advising & Testing office implemented a no-show policy. This policy serves as a reminder to be respectful of limited appointment times, as advising and registration appointments are in high demand and can be particularly difficult to come by during peak registration periods.
A no-show, or missed appointment, is noted in the system if you:
After three no-shows, you will be unable to schedule another advising appointment in Navigate and will need to contact your primary advisor via email for advising appointment options.
Degrees and Programs
Start exploring your degree, certificate, or transfer program options early to ensure you graduate and/or transfer on time.
We recommend you start this process during your first semester at the college.
This video shows how you can start the process online. Be sure to follow-up with your advisor to discuss which programs you are interested in.
Email Advising
For general advising questions, you can email us at advising@pikespeak.edu. For the quickest service, please include your Student Number in all communications.
Note: During registration seasons, we experience a high volume of calls and emails. During those times it may take us a few days to respond to you.
Hours & Locations
Schedule an appointment through Navigate
In-person appointments are available at most PPSC campuses.
Centennial Campus (CC)
Room A121 Aspen Building
5675 S. Academy Blvd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Rampart Range Campus (RRC)
Room S101
2070 Interquest Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Downtown Campus (DTC)
100 West Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Center for Healthcare Education and Simulation (CHES)
1850 Cypress Semi Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Remote/Virtual appointments are available through phone or Zoom.