ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Direct Connect
ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Direct Connect is a collaborative transfer opportunity that provides a seamless pathway from associate to bachelor’s degree. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ is proud to partner with all community colleges that share a commitment to innovative education and student success. Through concurrent enrollment agreements, students enjoy a four-year education experience at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ while taking advantage of the affordability and support community colleges provide.
THE BENEFITS
- Enjoy an effortless transfer of course credit between institutions.
- Reduce the potential time and cost for completion of a four-year degree.
- Earn a $2,000 Direct Connect scholarship (stackable with other ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ transfer scholarships) upon graduation from community college.
- Take advantage of Missouri’s A+ Scholarship Program through your community college.
- Gain access to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s $750 Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship* (renewable). Must meet eligibility requirements.
- Gain access to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s Mule Grant that covers any tuition and general fees remaining after federal, state, institutional and private/outside grants and scholarships have been applied. Must meet eligibility requirements.
- Utilize joint advising between ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and your community college.
- Receive support from ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s Career and Life Design Center, Writing Center and Learning Commons with free tutoring for 100+ courses.
- Gain access to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½â€™s library, dining facilities, Student Recreation and Wellness Center, sporting events, entertainment and cultural events and more.
- Live in ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ residence halls (optional).
*Must provide proof of PTK membership.
Direct Connect Partners
Metropolitan Community College