Finish your degree.
C2C can help.
Do you have some college credits but no degree?
Complete 2 Compete (C2C) helps people like you go back to college and graduate.
Life happens, and we can’t always finish college on our first attempt. C2C helps adults who left college at least 2 years ago to go back to a Mississippi community college or public university and FINISH their degree.
Can you relate?
• Has it been a few years since you were last in college?
• Do you pass up job opportunities because they require a degree?
• Are you afraid that you would have to “start over” if you went back to college?
• Does it feel embarrassing to tell people that you don’t have a degree?
• Would it be a financial burden to pay for college?
• Is it hard to talk with your kids about college when you haven’t finished yet?
• Do you think about finishing your degree, but feel clueless about where to start?
If any of these are true, C2C may be a good fit for you!
How C2C Helps:
Resources for Returning Students
As an adult, you have different needs than incoming freshmen when you go back to college. C2C is a free program that provides resources and support for returning students like you.
Here are just a few of the benefits that you can receive as a C2C participant:
C2C Coach
Support
You’ll be partnered with a C2C Coach who will help you find the fastest path to your degree and connect you with resources to help you achieve your college goals.
Financial Support -
C2C Grant
Most C2C participants are eligible to receive a $1,000 grant every term to help pay for college. C2C also helps you uncover other financial aid that may be available.
Degree Options &
Other Resources
We will help you reach your degree as quickly as possible with degree options and other resources that are only available to C2C participants.
LIVES IMPACTED SINCE 2017
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Awarded
How do I start?
1. Register
for C2C
Complete the quick, free registration form to find out what benefits you can receive. Register Now
2. Complete Your Welcome Call
Talk with us about your questions and next steps.
3. Start Your
Journey!
With the help of C2C, you’ll be on your way toward your college degree.
C2C is a completely free program that gives support and resources to qualifying adults wishing to return and graduate. Register today for C2C, and confirm you qualify for the program benefits. You will receive a welcome call from a C2C representative, followed by a transcript review and the support of a C2C Coach to help you identify your shortest path to a degree.
Completing the simple registration allows you to see how close you are to a degree and to see if you qualify for any benefits that can help you finish.
Hear from Graduates
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Then & Now: From Overwhelmed to Front of the Class
In four short years, a boost from her C2C coach and a little financial support propelled Kimberly Luckett from a serial college student to the head of her 2022 graduating class. In this interview, Kimberly shares the keys to her completing not one, but two degrees. Get a peek into her journey as she pursues the dream of a degree and self-sufficiency.
Speaking up for yourself when you need accommodations in college
Barriers to returning to college can include factors that restrict your access to college. Many adults confront varied health or physical conditions that impair their ability to pursue getting higher education. Today, colleges recognize the need to provide greater access to a college degree by providing accommodations that serve to level the playing field. Accommodations are an important civil I think you did everything right! of college life. Read more to learn about why providing accommodations is important, the types of accommodations that exist and how to apply and qualify for them. Maybe you or someone you know can benefit from accommodation too.
C2C Extends Support so You Can Go Further!
Beginning on Jan 1st, 2023, the Complete 2 Compete Program expanded the support it provides to qualifying returning students. C2C makes it possible for qualifying returning adult learners who complete an Associate’s Degree to qualify for C2C coach support and the $1,000 renewable grant to also complete a bachelor’s degree! Get complete details and see how YOU can qualify for this Life-Changing Turnaround!
