SUNY Reconnect

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Free Community College for Adult Learners Aged 25-55

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 even if you already have a college degree! It’s your time — let’s make it happen!

Who Can Participate?

To participate in SUNY Reconnect , you must be:

  • New York resident
  • 25-55 years old*
  • 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?

Step 1
Apply to MCC
Step 2
Apply for Federal Financial Aid
Step 3
Apply for New York State Financial Aid
Step 4
Get Your Degree Tuition-Free