Get Help Paying for Attending Schoolcraft College Tuition-Free

Who qualifies:

• At least 25 years of age at time of application and before the start of the semester
• Be a Michigan resident at least one year before start of semester
• U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
• Have earned a high school diploma, certificate of completion or high school equivalency certificate
• Have not earned a college a college or university degree (Associate or Bachelor)

For a limited time only, those 21 to 24 are now eligible for Michigan Reconnect!

To be eligible you must:

• Be at least 21 years of age before the start of the semester
• Apply and enroll in courses by Fall 2024
• Complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
• Be a Michigan resident at least one year before start of semester
• Have earned a high school diploma, certificate of completion or high school equivalency certificate
• Have not earned a college or university degree (Associate or Bachelor)

Reconnect can cover the Resident rate of tuition for all resident and non-resident students. Reconnect can also cover any program or course required fee. Pell Grant and any tuition restricted scholarships will apply to these charges first.

• Students can use Reconnect for one skills certificate and one associates degree
• Eligibility in this program ends after four 4 years or your first associates degree (whichever is first)

Since Reconnect doesn’t cover books and may not cover all charges, please visit Scholarship Universe to apply for additional assistance.

To remain eligible, please complete the following:

• Maintain Michigan residency
• Submit a FAFSA every year. List Schoolcraft’s school code as the first college choice:  002315
  • 2023-24 FAFSA for Fall 2023, Winter 2024 and Summer 2024
• Students must have only one eligible program of study on record
• Maintain at least a 2.0 GPA while in the program
• Starting Fall 2023, to meet continuous enrollment (CE), you must earn at least 12 credit hours with a passing grade in the academic year