We have exciting news! San José City College is offering free tuition and zero student fees for fall 2023.
This applies to all California and in-state first-time, continuing, and returning
students, including high school students. Students must register for at least 6 units.
The deadline to apply is September 10, 2023, at 11:59 pm.
If you register for Fast Finish (Late Start) courses before the deadline, they will
be covered see the offerings here.
To qualify, You MUST Complete All Three Steps Below:
Apply for admission through CCCApply. This step only applies to new students or students who have taken a break from college
for more than two semesters.
Complete a Financial Aid Application* *Even if you do not think you qualify, applying for financial aid is a must-do step
for free tuition and zero student fees for fall 2023 Apply for financial aid by submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA), California Dream Act Application, or California College Promise Grant for
the 2023-2024 Award Year. You can find the Financial Aid applications here.
Register for classes through the Self-Service online student portal.
What is covered?
Tuition, also known as Enrollment Fees.
Health Services Fee
Student Activity Fee
Student Representation Fee
VTA EcoPass Fee (bus pass)
Who qualifies?
California residents
Students registered in 6 or more units for fall 2023
High school students (Dual Enrollment)
AB 540 students
Students must complete all three steps and meet eligibility requirements to receive
free tuition and zero student fees. This offer only applies to fall 2023 enrollment.
