SUNY Reconnect

Free Community College for Eligible Adult Learners at MCC

At MCC, you can earn a no-cost associate degree in today’s hottest fields like Healthcare, Education, Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing. Thanks to the SUNY Reconnect program, your tuition, fees, books, and supplies are covered after financial aid is applied. It’s your time — let’s make it happen!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Eligible for SUNY Reconnect?

To be eligible for SUNY Reconnect, you must meet the following requirements.

New York resident
25-55 years old*
No college degree
Attend full-time or part-time
Enroll in a participating program
Take a minimum of 6 credits per semester
Complete your degree within 10 semesters

*You must be at least 25 years old at the time of enrollment (start of classes, including late-start sessions) and no older than 55 years old on January 1 of the year in which you enroll.

Why SUNY Reconnect?

Flexible scheduling and online options while working. Study full-time or part-time
Learn skills for in-demand jobs in growing industries
SUNY reconnect covers tuition, books, supplies, and fees

CHECK OUT THESE HIGH DEMAND PROGRAMS

Discover MCC’s programs that qualify for SUNY Reconnect. These programs can lead to careers in high-demand and growing fields with great career potential.

Ready to get started?

Follow these steps to apply for a free degree at MCC with SUNY Reconnect:

Apply to MCC.

Select an eligible degree program from the list above.
Submit required documentation like transcripts and your certificate of residence.