Michigan Reconnect
Michigan Reconnect provides financial support for adult students to go to community college or earn a GED.
If you are 25 years old or older and don’t have a college degree, you may be eligible to attend NMC tuition-free as an in-district student, or at a reduced rate if out of district.
Learn more and apply now at michigan.gov/reconnect
Michigan Reconnect is part of the state’s Sixty by 30 attainment goal, which aims to meet Michigan’s talent needs by encouraging and enabling residents to afford and achieve a college credential.
Do I qualify?
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To be eligible you must:
- Be at least 25 years old when you apply
- Have lived in Michigan for a year or more
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Have not yet completed a college degree (associate or bachelor’s)
What other steps can I take?
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Apply to NMC
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Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- This is a requirement to be eligible for Michigan Reconnect, as well as most other federal and state aid.
- List NMC's Federal School Code (002302) on your FAFSA application.
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Have an official high school or GED transcript sent to NMC.
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Contact Admissions to choose a program:
- Email: admissions@nmc.edu
- Phone: (231) 995-1054
- Toll free: 1-855-FIND NMC (346-3662)
- Check out our more than 80 areas of academic study here.
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Contact Student Financial Services with financial aid questions:
- Email: sfs@nmc.edu
- Phone: (231) 995-1035
- Learn more about financial aid here.