BestColleges

JUNE 18, 2024

Eligible transfer students from 15 California community colleges are guaranteed admission into the California State University, Sacramento Black Honors College (BHC). The BHC is a first-in-the-nation honors college designed to support Black and African American students' success. GPA or higher to apply.

Community College 105

Community College Community College Transfer Retention 105

BestColleges

JULY 8, 2024

The new Community College Guarantee provides free tuition to all high school graduates and an additional $1,000 for students with "higher financial need." Michigan previously offered free community college to students 21 and older, but the new guarantee offers free tuition to more residents. billion budget on June 27.

Community College 98

Community College Community College Tuition High School 98

Admitted

APRIL 16, 2023

And crucial conversations about the numerous steps to start college or reenroll—and the importance of a “one-stop” approach to student services—are also taking place. Here are some factors to consider: Your competition: Who are the education competitors for your community college? Extending admission office hours beyond 5 p.m.,

Community College 98

Community College Community College Enrollment Placement 98

BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

The state will also create a pathway for tuition-free nursing school. Lawmakers passed a budget that includes $50 million for free college programs. Massachusetts residents will soon be able to pursue a tuition-free associate degree or certificate at a local community college.

Community College 98

Community College Community College Associate's Degree Accommodations 98

BestColleges

JULY 12, 2023

Two dozen states offer some form of bachelor's degree at community colleges. Community colleges in those states have adopted hundreds of degree programs, with many aimed at relevant workforce needs. Community colleges tend to be less costly and more accessible than traditional four-year schools.

Community College 98

Community College Community College Bachelor's Degree Associate's Degree 98

BestColleges

JUNE 8, 2023

The California Community Colleges system will offer seven new bachelor's degree programs. All degrees are exclusive to the California Community Colleges and aren't offered at state universities. The California Community Colleges (CCC) system has approved seven new bachelor's degree programs.

Community College 98

Community College Community College Bachelor's Degree In-State 98

BestColleges

MAY 16, 2024

Drexel University is offering a renewable scholarship to all qualifying community college graduates for 50% off tuition. Originally, the Drexel Promise was open only to New Jersey and Pennsylvania community college graduates. community colleges 50% off tuition. No other forms or applications are required.

Community College 98

Community College Community College Tuition Associate's Degree 98

EAB

MAY 9, 2023

Podcast Do Community Colleges Need an “Intervention”? Reporter Jon Marcus joins EAB’s Tara Zirkel to explore the root causes behind steep enrollment declines and poor student outcomes at community colleges. EAB · Do Community Colleges Need an “Intervention?” Episode 150. May 9, 2023. million people.

Community College 84

Community College Community College Transfer Financial Aid 84

BestColleges

APRIL 5, 2024

The board of trustees approved the Austin Community College Free Tuition pilot program, which will last at least five years. The Austin Community College (ACC) District is giving all graduating high schoolers within the area free tuition to earn associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and certifications.

Tuition 94

Tuition Community College Community College Bachelor's Degree 94

BestColleges

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Hoffman Agency is sponsoring a new scholarship for a California Community College student. The scholarship will cover two years of tuition and fees for a student studying communications at an HBCU. There is a new scholarship opportunity for California Community College students who want to study communications.

Community College 105

Community College Community College Scholarships Associate's Degree 105

BestColleges

MAY 5, 2023

Students, staff, and faculty in the California Community Colleges system have access to free and confidential immigration legal services through the Higher Education Legal Services Project. Services carry over until a resolution is found, even if a student has graduated from the community college.

Community College 98

Community College Community College Higher Education Accommodations 98

BestColleges

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A new law awards eligible California Community College graduates $5,000 if they attend a partner HBCU. The California Community College system has a transfer program with 39 HBCUs across the country. The legislation, introduced by California State Assembly Majority Leader Isaac Bryan and signed by Newsom on Sept.

Grants 98

Grants Community College Community College Transfer 98

BestColleges

AUGUST 21, 2023

California recently enacted new regulations that call on community college professors to employ DEI and anti-racist principles in the classroom. Six California community college professors filed a lawsuit Thursday hoping to block a new rule they say restricts their academic freedom. FIRE filed the lawsuit in the U.S.

Community College 97

Community College Community College Government Higher Education 97

EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. Spotlight: Holyoke Community College.

Community College 95

Community College Community College Enrollment Orientation 95

Colorado State University

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

My name is Vicky, and I’m a fourth-year student at Colorado State University, majoring in Biology. My journey to CSU started at McHenry County College (MCC) in Crystal Lake, Illinois, where I began as a first-generation college student. Going out of state was nerve-racking, but it all worked out for me.

Transfer 75

Transfer Transition University University 75

StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 10, 2025

January Farmers Mutual Hail Company National FFA Scholarship This provides $1,500 to an individual who is a fourth year high school student or in college, who plans on obtaining a bachelors degree in one of four specified areas at a higher educational institution, who has a GPA of 3.0 The deadline to apply is January 9th. Read more here.

Scholarships 98

Scholarships Bachelor's Degree GPA Higher Education 98

BestColleges

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Dozens of community colleges across the U.S. Arizona, Ohio, and Texas are among the states to have made the most investment. Semiconductors are America's new growth industry, and 54 community colleges across 19 states have taken advantage of new investments to create or expand programs in the industry.

Community College 64

Community College Community College Programs Associate's Degree 64

BestColleges

JULY 28, 2023

Tuition at Virginia community colleges will increase by roughly 3% for the upcoming school year. The increase in tuition is the first for the state's community colleges in five years. Despite that increase, tuition will remain well below that of four-year public schools in the state.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Tuition Semester 52

Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

College: An institution of higher learning offering a course of studies leading to a bachelor's degree. Colleges typically do not have graduate students. Community College : A public institution of higher learning that leads to a 2-year associates of arts or science degree.

Admissions 246

Admissions Financial Aid Waitlist Standardized Testing 246

BestColleges

APRIL 1, 2024

The California Community Colleges system will offer six more bachelor's degree programs. Six new bachelor's degree programs have been approved to be offered by the California Community Colleges (CCC) system. The CCC introduced the pilot Baccalaureate Degree Program at 15 community colleges in 2014.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Bachelor's Degree Out-of-State 52

BestColleges

JULY 28, 2023

Eleven new community colleges joined the Metallica Scholars Initiative. The initiative is a partnership between Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation and the American Association of Community Colleges. The nationwide effort, launched in 2019, now includes more than 40 colleges across 33 states.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Government Grants 52

Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

It makes sense that not every decision that you made senior year will feel right several months outfrom who you took to prom to which posters you packed for your college dorm room. As many as 15% of students transfer institutions at some point in their college career. Think concretely about different schools strengths and majors.

Transfer 66

Transfer Associate's Degree Semester Acceptance 66

AdmissionSight

JANUARY 21, 2025

But what if I told you that there are colleges without supplemental essays ? Theyre like a little oasis in the desert of personal statements and “why this college?” So, grab a pen (or dont, because no essays) and lets jump into the list of colleges that don’t require essays so you can skip all the extra writing.

Standardized Testing 52

Standardized Testing Out-of-State GPA Transfer 52

BestColleges

JULY 11, 2024

Students won't have to pay for the classes, and they're transferable to both the University of California and the California State University systems. The program is funded by a grant from the California Community Colleges' Rising Scholars Network. The program, funded by a $1.5

Community College 52

Community College Community College Grants Transfer 52

AdmissionSight

JANUARY 5, 2025

The cheapest colleges in Michigan offer great education at prices that wont leave you eating ramen until your 40s. At around $12,150 per year for in-state students, SVSU already keeps things budget-friendly. Basically, SVSU proves that being one of the cheapest colleges in Michigan doesnt mean cutting corners. No worries.

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid Tuition Scholarships Out-of-State 52

BestColleges

JULY 2, 2024

million investment in the state's community college system. million donation to the Maine Community College System (MCCS) will fuel short-term workforce training programs over the next five years. Maine recently extended its free community college program for graduating high schoolers.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Programs Associate's Degree 52

AdmissionSight

JANUARY 17, 2025

The United States puts heavy importance on higher education, which can be seen in its overwhelming number of 4,000 different institutions across the nation. But what state has the most colleges? If youre applying to college, this information also helps you explore different options in your region to find your best fit.

Ivy League 52

Ivy League Higher Education Tuition Grants 52

BestColleges

JANUARY 11, 2024

Students in the top 10% of their community college class in Massachusetts will soon be eligible for a minimum of $5,000 annually to finish their degree at a UMass campus. The program includes guaranteed admission to UMass for top community college students in the state.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Scholarships Associate's Degree 52

BestColleges

MARCH 4, 2024

MiraCosta College will offer an associate in science degree in artificial intelligence (AI) this year, California's first AI-dedicated two-year program. The program was developed by the Computer Studies and Information Technology Department at the community college.

Associate's Degree 59

Associate's Degree In-State Retention Community College 59

EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Infographic How Application Growth Drives Enrollment in Your State Our research indicates that application growth is essential not just for increasing enrollment but for preventing losses as well. This infographic reveals the precise contours of this key relationship at the state level.

In-State 52

In-State Enrollment Applications Financial Aid 52

BestColleges

JULY 31, 2023

The Lowe's Foundation announced $8 million in grants to community and technical colleges nationwide as part of a workforce development initiative. The grants will help colleges train students in high-demand industries like electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other skilled trades.

Grants 52

Grants Community College Community College Internship 52

EAB

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Infographic 75 Strategic Research Questions Community Colleges Could Answer with Better Data Strategic research questions are a way of making sure your college is working toward continuous improvement, uncovering student barriers, and finding ways to increase efficiency.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Enrollment In-State 52

Tex Admissions

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

I begin working with external transfers after theyve completed at least one semester of college courses post-high school. Presumably, the most in-demand majors, like CS or ECE, probably have higher yield rates than less in-demand ones, such as social work or communications. This is the first time UT has used such a procedure.

Waitlist 93

Waitlist Transfer Semester Ivy League 93

BestColleges

JULY 31, 2023

Prince George's Community College in Maryland will establish STEM majors through the grant. NASA is making big investments to help science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) students at minority-serving two-year and four-year colleges boost their careers in space research.

Minor 52

Minor Community College Community College University 52

BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

While immigrants make up a large part of the community college student population, a new report from Upwardly Global found that many community colleges need to do more to meet their needs. Community colleges are critical access points to higher education for immigrant and refugee students.

Community College 52

Community College Community College In-State Higher Education 52

BestColleges

JULY 27, 2023

In 2021, the California Legislature authorized California Community Colleges to propose bachelor's degree programs. Seven proposed programs this year were flagged by California State University for having duplication concerns. Objections over a proposed program do not automatically rule out the program completely.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Bachelor's Degree Out-of-State 52

BestColleges

JULY 25, 2023

Miami Dade College will offer a bachelor's degree in artificial intelligence starting in 2024. The college also offers an associate degree and certificates in AI. Community colleges are increasingly offering degrees in high-demand tech fields like AI, cybersecurity, and information technology.

Community College 52

Community College Community College Bachelor's Degree Associate's Degree 52