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Free College at 4Cs

We're excited to introduce you to our MassReconnect program, offering you the incredible opportunity to pursue a college degree or certificate without financial barriers. As you embark on this transformative journey, know that 4Cs is dedicated to ensuring your success at every step. Whether you're new to college or returning, our comprehensive support system is here to guide you towards a brighter future.

Qualification Criteria for Your Free College Experience:

• Be at least 25 years old on the first day of classes.
• Have established permanent legal residency in Massachusetts for a minimum of one year prior to the start of the enrolled term.
• Have not previously received an associate or bachelor’s degree or the equivalent.
• Enroll in a minimum of six credits per semester within an approved program of study leading to an associate degree or certificate.
• Maintain a satisfactory academic progress in accordance with the college's requirements.
• Complete the 2023-2024 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Next Steps

We're here to help you every step of the way! If you have questions or need assistance with your application or program selection, reach out to our Admissions Team at admissions@grandparisorties.com. For Financial Aid queries, feel free to contact us at finaid@grandparisorties.com.

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Apply to 4Cs

If you haven’t already, complete our free application. It's open all year with start dates in September, October, January, March, and during the Summer.
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Complete the FAFSA

To be eligible for ReConnect, complete the FAFSA, the free online financial aid application. Our team is here to assist you if needed.
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Get Ready to Register

Once accepted and started the FAFSA, prepare for class selection. To qualify for ReConnect, register for at least 6-credits (2 classes) in your degree or certificate program.

Explore Our Campus and Discover the Possibilities

Still contemplating whether 4Cs is the right fit for you? We invite you to register for a campus visit, allowing you to experience firsthand the vibrant atmosphere and wide range of opportunities that await you at 4Cs.

Register to visit campus

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Support Systems for Your Success

We understand that going to college can feel overwhelming, but don't worry – at 4Cs, we have a range of support systems in place to help you thrive both in and out of the classroom.

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Student Wellness Office

Our fully staffed Student Wellness Office is here to support your mental health and connect you with essential services such as food, housing, and achieving a healthy school-life balance.
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Credit for Prior Learning

If you have prior work or life experiences, we'll collaborate with you to translate them into real college credits, accelerating your educational journey.
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Disability Services

The O’Neill Center for Student Access and Support works one-on-one with students to provide personalized accommodations and services, ensuring an inclusive and accessible learning environment.

We Want To Hear From You

We want to make your experience as successful as possible. Take our short survey and let us know:

  • What is your preferred time for taking classes?
  • Is this your first time in college?
  • What is your preferred way to take classes?

Take the Survey

Contact Us - We're Here to Help!

Admissions Office

Location: Nickerson Administration Building, Ground Floor
Office Hours: On-Campus: Monday-Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm
Text or Call: 774.330.4311
E-mail: admissions@grandparisorties.com
Fax: 508.375.4089

Don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly Admissions team for any questions or assistance you need. We look forward to hearing from you!