Charger Experience (Promise)

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Welcome to the Charger Experience Program!

We are excited to offer two years of free tuition to eligible first-time college students through the North Orange Promise Fee Waiver. This program covers enrollment and health fees for first-time, full-time Cypress College students, regardless of family income.

Our Promise to You

The Charger Experience Program is dedicated to supporting you throughout your entire journey at Cypress College. We provide a range of designated counseling services, wrap-around support, and engagement with academic programs and special events to help you connect with your peers and succeed in your studies.

Benefits

Two years of free tuition for all first-time, first-year college students
Priority registration and full-time enrollment each semester
Academic, career, and transfer counseling, including a personalized student education plan
Activities, support services, and events to enhance your college experience
Personalized support from Charger Experience Counselors

Requirements

Complete the FAFSA or Dream Act application and verification process
Meet California residency or AB 540 requirements
Register for a minimum of 12 units every semester
Enroll and complete Math, English, and Counseling in your first year
Be a first-time college student with no other course credits from other colleges/universities (this does not apply to students who have taken Dual Enrollment classes while in high school)