Glen Oaks Community College

Michigan Reconnect

NOW IS THE
TIME
Get Your Degree, Tuition-Free with Michigan Reconnect!
Join the thousands of other Michigan adults, age 21+, heading back to college tuition-free. Don’t miss your chance to start or re-start your associate degree or occupational certificate. Imagine gaining the skills you’ve always dreamed of and forging a path toward a fulfilling career. With small class sizes and hands-on instruction, Glen Oaks Community College is here to help you every step of the way. But don’t delay; if you are 21-24 years old, you must register for the Michigan Reconnect program before November 15, 2024.
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Are You Eligible? Find Out in 3 Easy Steps.

Apply to MI Reconnect

You must be at least 21 years old when you apply, have lived in Michigan for at least a year, and have a high school diploma, GED, or certificate of completion. You also have not yet completed a
college degree Associate or Bachelor's
.

Apply to
GOCC

To attend Glen Oaks Community College tuition-free, you must be a St. Joseph County, MI resident. If you're already enrolled at GOCC, this step is completed. If you're not, fill out your application today.

Apply for
FAFSA ®

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA ®). This is free financial aid provided by the federal government.
We know this process can be overwhelming. If you have questions and want to talk with someone, we’re here to help!