Community Colleges & Technical Colleges

Entrance to Community Colleges & Technical Colleges usually requires a placement test, offered at the college. Community Colleges & Technical Colleges offer a variety of programs to suit a multitude of needs.

These include:

  1. A transfer program whereby students take the same general university requirements for graduation offered by four-year institutions. Upon completion of these, students earn an Associate Degree, which enables them to transfer to a four-year institution with junior status.

  2. An Associate Degree or Certification Program in a specialized area of study. Upon completion of this program, students are ready for entry-level employment.

  3. A general program of study designed to strengthen the basic learning skills in preparation for college-level coursework.

  4. Courses of personal interest designed to contribute to growth and enrichment.

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