GCCC Launches Buster Finish Line Program for Degree Completion
[Garden City, KS] December 4, 2023 -- Garden City Community College proudly introduces the "Buster Finish Line" program, a transformative initiative to support former students in completing their degrees. This program will provide up to 19 credit hours tuition-free for qualified students to return to GCCC and cross the finish line with their degree.
"At GCCC, we recognize that life events can interrupt your educational journey. However, since 1919, Garden City Community College has supported thousands of students to achieve their academic goals," shared Dr. Ryan Ruda, GCCC President. "With the Buster Finish Line program, we invite students who came close to finishing their degrees to return and cross that finish line. To support their journey, we will offer up to 19 credit hours tuition-free, reaffirming GCCC's dedication to making education accessible and attainable for all."
Program Eligibility:
- -Former GCCC students who've earned 48+ credit hours.
- -Including at least 15 credit hours earned from GCCC.
- -Maintained a GPA of 2.0 or better.
- -Are in good academic, disciplinary, and financial standing.
- -Has not been enrolled in the past 12 consecutive months at any institution.
Those who believe they qualify for this program are encouraged to complete the Interest Form located on the GCCC website: https://www.gcccks.edu/admissions/buster_finish_line.aspx. Enrollment is now open for the Spring 2024 semester, with classes beginning January 15, 2024!
For any questions on the Buster Finish Line program, please contact GCCC Admissions at admission@gcccks.edu or 620-276-9608.
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