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The Other Alternative

The Other Alternative. Community College. How many of you know what your “area of study” or major will be in college? Didn’t get in to the 4-year University of your choice ? Do you intend to transfer to a 4-year University after community college ?

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The Other Alternative

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  1. The Other Alternative Community College

  2. How many of you know what your “area of study” or major will be in college? • Didn’t get in to the 4-year University of your choice? • Do you intend to transfer to a 4-year University after community college? • Are you interested in certificate programs like fire-fighting, EMT, police academy, medical assisting, fashion design or anything else? • Are you still not sure what you want to do after high school? • Are you concerned about the cost?

  3. Local Community Colleges • Mt. San Jacinto Community College • www.msjc.edu • Palomar Community College • www.palomar.edu • Riverside Community College • www.rcc.edu • Mira Mar Community College • www.sdmiramar.edu

  4. Areas of Study & Disciplinewww.assist.org

  5. Transfer Opportunities (UC, CSU) • 89% of transfers are accepted by the UC/CSU colleges • Higher university graduation success rate by transfers • Must complete 60 semester units to transfer • Meet minimum GPA for your major

  6. Types of Degrees Offered • Associates Degree • Vocational License • Program of Certificate

  7. Academic Programs offered: • RCC: http://www.rccd.edu/academicprograms/Pages/index.aspx • MSJC: http://www.msjc.edu/InstructionalPrograms/Pages/Academic-and-Career-Technical-Programs-for-Certificate-Degree-and-Transfer.aspx • Mira Mar CC - AA/AS/Certificate Programs:http://www.sdmiramar.edu/academics/programs • Palomar CC: http://www.palomar.edu/ap.aspx (Go to Quick Links, Academic Programs)

  8. Vocational License • MSJC Career Technical Programs: http://www.msjc.edu/cte/Pages/default.aspx • Palomar CC: http://www.palomar.edu/voctechdivision/ • Riverside Community College Career Technical Programs: http://www.rccd.edu/services/careertech/Pages/CareerTechPrograms.aspx • Mira Mar CC: Go to Academics drop-down menu, Technical Careers

  9. Application Process • How • No SAT ACT • Online Application & Orientation • Take the assessments for the specific college • Register for classes upon receiving your registration appointment date & time

  10. Admissions • Everyone is admitted • Not everyone will get into the classes of their choice • Complete the FAFSA for financial aide • Tuition affordable • Due to the economic impact, apply for courses with more than one community college

  11. Financial Aid • www.fafsa.ed.gov • Deadline for community college September 2 • Cal Grant A, B, & C available • Costs: $46 a unit, @ $250 a class not including books & college fees ($6 pass, parking, student fee)

  12. MSJC Summer Bridge STEM • Who: MSJC • What:4-day workshop for students interested in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math careers • Where: Menifee Valley Campus • When: June 18th-21st • Cost: Free! • Why: Students that enroll at MSJC and attend the Program will get priority enrollment in the fall • How: 1st come, 1st served- RSVP soon to Lsims@msjc.edu

  13. MSJC-STEM

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